This year when they are on the road, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged 3.4 three attempts per game (5th-fewest in the league) vs. the Pelicans, branding this as a difficult matchup.The Knicks have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace in the league away from home this year.The New York Knicks check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league as the visting team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).Over the last 20 games, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (6th-fewest in the league) against the Pelicans, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.OG Anunoby will not hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium generally decreases stat production in all stat categories.
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