Over the last 15 games, the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged 4.6 three attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Washington Wizards, designating this as a tough matchup.The Knicks have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league on the road this year.Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Knicks rank 6thworst in in the league on the road with a mere 9.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.Mikal Bridges will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city usually decreases player performance in all facets of the game.
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