Mikal Bridges has compiled 1.8 steals per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's compiled in all games this year.Mikal Bridges has averaged 37.7 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 100th percentile.The 10th-speediest tempo home offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the New York Knicks.The New York Knicks are expected to see an increase in possessions today from facing the 9th-fastest pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Trail Blazers).Mikal Bridges will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually boosts player performance for all stats.
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