Out of all players in the league, Josh Hart comes in at the 87th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a massive 2.5 fouls per game at home this year.This year when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting SFs have totaled 12.1 points per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the Trail Blazers, making this a hard matchup for offensive output.The Knicks check in as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).Josh Hart has successfully made 60.8% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 16.5% less than he's put through the net over the course of the season.The matchup vs. Portland is a tough one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.9 free throws per game this year when the Portland Trail Blazers are the visiting team (4th-least in the NBA).
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