Mikal Bridges has put up 3.7 assists per game this year at home, ranking him among the NBA's hottest by this metric in recent days: 82nd percentile.Among all players in the NBA, Mikal Bridges places in the 100th percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 37.5 minutes per game this year.The Knicks are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from competing against the 6th-most up-tempo pace visiting team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Indiana Pacers).The Knicks check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).Mikal Bridges ought to see a spike in efficiency in all facets of the game on account of possessing the home court advantage in this contest.
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