Out of all players in the NBA, Lauri Markkanen places in the 97th percentile for three-point attempts, registering 8.3 per game this year.Among all players in the league, Lauri Markkanen lands in the 90th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 33.7 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.This year, the other team's starting PFs have shot 49.4% on threes (30th-highest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, marking this as a favorable matchup.Offensive rebounds save possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 14thbest in in the NBA as the home team with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.This year when they are the visiting team, the other team has nabbed 8.8 offensive rebounds per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Knicks (turning over possessions that could otherwise lead to extra chances for offense).
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