T.J. McConnell has averaged 0.1 blocks per game this year, placing him among the worst players in the NBA by this metric: 18th percentile.The Indiana Pacers have played at the 6th-slowest tempo in the league over the last 5 games as the visting team.The Knicks have played at the most sluggish pace in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Pacers.T.J. McConnell will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally lowers player performance in all facets of the game.
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