Kristaps Porzingis has put up a mere 1.6 blocks per game this season, significantly less than his 1.9 blocks per game last season.Out of all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis places in the 96th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a colossal 2.8 fouls per game this year.The Celtics have played at the most sluggish pace in the league this year.The Knicks have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace in the league over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the Celtics.Kristaps Porzingis will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium usually reduces stat production in all stat categories.
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