RJ Barrett has attempted 5.3 shots from downtown per game this year, placing him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the NBA.RJ Barrett has averaged 33.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 90th percentile.The matchup vs. the Heat is a favorable one for threes; the opposition's starting SFs have posted the 29th-highest three percentage in the league this year (37.5%).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).
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