Mikal Bridges has tallied 37.2 minutes per game while playing away from home this year, placing him in the 99th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA.Over the last 16 games when they are the visiting team, the opposition's starting SFs have notched 19.5 points per game (highest in the league) vs. the Detroit Pistons, creating a positive matchup for offensive productivity.The Detroit Pistons have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should increase plays for the New York Knicks.The Knicks rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).Mikal Bridges has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 20.3% more than he's put through the net over the course of the year.
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