Jayson Tatum has made a whopping 3.5 threes per game this season, a significant increase from his 2.9 mark last season.Out of all players in the NBA, Jayson Tatum registers in the 99th percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 36.7 minutes per game this year.The matchup against New York is a strong one for three-pointers; when the New York Knicks are the visiting team, the other team's starting PFs have compiled the 2nd-highest three rate in the league this year (47.7%).Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Celtics grade out 4th-best in in the league with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.Jayson Tatum will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually boosts player performance for all stats.
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