Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges rates in the 85th percentile for shot attempts from downtown, logging 5.7 per game this year.Mikal Bridges has played 37.4 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 100th percentile.Over the last 5 games, opposing starting SGs have averaged 7.0 3-point attempts per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, marking this as a positive matchup.The New York Knicks have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).Mikal Bridges will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city generally raises player performance in all stat categories.
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