Josh Hart has tallied 34.5 minutes per game since the start of last season, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 93rd percentile.The Knicks are expected to see an increase in possessions today from squaring off against the 4th-quickest tempo offense in the NBA since the start of last season (the Indiana Pacers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and spark bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank best in in the NBA with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season.The matchup vs. the Pacers is a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted an enormous 3.7 foul shots per game this year (5th-most in the NBA).Josh Hart will likely see a spike in efficiency in all facets of the game considering possessing the home court advantage in this contest.
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