Obi Toppin has averaged 27.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 11.8 higher than he's averaged in all games this year at home.Obi Toppin has committed 1.0 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the lowest-fouling players in the league (16th percentile).The Heat have played at the 9th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games without the home court advantage, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Knicks.The New York Knicks rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The Heat have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (9.1) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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