Josh Hart has tallied 8.6 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 2.9 higher than he's tallied over the course of the season.Josh Hart has averaged 39.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 10.3 more than he's averaged in all games this year.The Pacers have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should boost plays for the New York Knicks.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and bring about additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 1stbest in in the NBA with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.Over the last 20 games when they are playing at home, opposing teams have collected 10.0 offensive boards per game (10th-fewest in the NBA) against the Pacers (minimizing possessions that could otherwise produce added chances for offense).
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