Kelly Olynyk has averaged 1.0 blocks per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 0.4 higher than he's averaged in all games this year at home.The Raptors have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The New York Knicks have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Raptors.Kelly Olynyk will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city usually boosts player performance across the board.
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