Among all players in the NBA, Scottie Barnes lands in the 93rd percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 34.2 minutes per game while on his home court this year.The matchup against New York is a positive one for three-pointers; when the New York Knicks are away from home, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot for the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (47.7%).The Raptors have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The New York Knicks have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Raptors.The Raptors check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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