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The matchup vs. Orlando is a favorable one; when the Orlando Magic are away from home, they have allowed the most points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SGs this year (20.2).The Magic have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to boost opportunities for the New York Knicks.Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 14.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.The matchup against the Orlando Magic may be a strong one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a whopping 5.4 free throws per game over the last 10 games (most in the league).
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