Mikal Bridges has put up 3.8 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games away from his home court, 1.4 more than he's put up in all games this season on the road.Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges registers in the 99th percentile for playing time, logging a massive 37.4 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year.The Knicks are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cavaliers).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 6th-best in in the league as the road team with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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