Karl-Anthony Towns has posted a terrific 9.9 defensive rebounds per game this season, a significant increase from his 6.8 defensive rebounds per game last season.Karl-Anthony Towns has played 35.1 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 96th percentile.The Knicks are expected to see a rise in opportunities today from competing against the 6th-quickest tempo home offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Milwaukee Bucks).Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 7th-best in in the NBA while playing on the road with 12.0 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.
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