RJ Barrett has attempted 4.9 3-pointers per game this year, putting him in the 76th percentile out of all players in the league.The matchup against Milwaukee is a positive one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Milwaukee Bucks are the visiting team, opposing starting SFs have tallied the 26th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (5.6).The New York Knicks have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Knicks are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from being pitted against the 2nd-quickest pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Milwaukee Bucks).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 4thbest in in the NBA with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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