Zach LaVine has sunk a terrific 41.7% of his three-pointers this season, significantly more than his 32.3 rate last season.Zach LaVine has played 34.4 minutes per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 93rd percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league.This year, the other team's starting SGs have shot 44.7% on three-pointers (highest in the NBA) against the Knicks, identifying this as a favorable matchup.Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Kings grade out 10th-best in in the league as the home team with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.Zach LaVine will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city usually boosts player performance in all stat categories.
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