Troy Brown Jr. has tallied 0.9 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the least foul-prone players in the league (14th percentile).The matchup against New York is a good one for attempts from downtown; when the Knicks are on the road, opposing starting SFs have averaged the 23rd-most three attempts per game in the league this year (5.5).The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Knicks have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Troy Brown Jr. will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court generally raises player production for all stats.
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