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This year, the opposition's starting SFs have tallied 1.9 three-pointers per game (8th-highest in the league) against the Magic, designating this as a good matchup.The Knicks have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.The New York Knicks will likely see a spike in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 4th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 9 games (the Magic).Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 3rd-best in in the NBA with 14.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.The matchup vs. the Magic may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted an enormous 5.5 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (4th-most in the league).
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