This matchup is a tough one for three-point attempts; opposing teams have tallied the 3rd-least three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 10 games when the Lakers are playing at home (30.2).The Lakers have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase opportunities for the Knicks.The New York Knicks check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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