Josh Hart has averaged 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season.This year, the opposing team's starting SFs have averaged 28.9% on 3-pointers (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the 76ers, branding this as a tough matchup.The New York Knicks have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the league this year.The New York Knicks are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 2nd-slowest tempo offense in the NBA this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Knicks rank 6thworst in in the league while on the road with only 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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