Mikal Bridges has failed to make 3.6 attempts from downtown per game this season, a sizeable decrease from his 4.5 rate last season.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 matchup vs. Indiana is a good one for three-pointers; when the Pacers are the visiting team, the opposition's starting SGs have posted the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (52.4%).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).
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