This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged 18.6% on three-pointers (worst in the NBA) vs. the Knicks, designating this as a tough matchup.The 76ers have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games.The New York Knicks have played at the most lethargic pace in the league this year, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the 76ers.Tobias Harris will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling usually reduces player performance in all facets of the game.
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