Trey Murphy III has averaged 0.1 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the worst players in the league in this category: 22nd percentile.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 6th-slowest pace in the league over the last 5 games.The Knicks have played at the 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should lead to fewer possessions for the Pelicans.Trey Murphy III will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court generally worsens player performance across the board.
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