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The matchup against the Knicks is a hard one for three-point attempts; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.8).The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-most sluggish tempo in the league away from home this year.The Knicks have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Lakers.The Lakers rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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