Karl-Anthony Towns has converted 58.4% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 6.1% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this season.Karl-Anthony Towns has played 35.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 95th percentile.The matchup against Jalen Duren is a favorable one for three-pointers; when squaring off against other starting Cs this year, they have averaged a whopping 1.0 threes per game (100th percentile).The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to boost plays for the Knicks.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Knicks rank 8th-best in in the league when playing on the road with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
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