Relative to last year's 41.6% clip, Josh Hart's shooting proficiency has surged this year to 56.3%.Josh Hart has played 37.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 100th percentile.The Knicks are expected to see a spike in plays in this contest from facing the 5th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Pacers).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Knicks rank 4th-best in in the NBA with 12.7 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.This year when they are on the road, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 4.0 foul shots per game (4th-highest in the league) against the Indiana Pacers, making it fairly effortless to get to the foul line.
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