Karl-Anthony Towns has tallied a whopping 12.5 rebounds per game this year, a big improvement over his 8.5 rebounds per game last year.Karl-Anthony Towns has tallied 34.7 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking him in the 94th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.The Knicks will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from competing against the 9th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Pacers).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 4th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.Karl-Anthony Towns ought to see a spike in performance in all stat categories considering enjoying the home court advantage in this game.
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