New York @ Memphis props

Miles McBride has played 7.0 minutes per game this year, seeing the court far less than most players in the league: 7th percentile. When it comes to shooting, the Knicks's lackluster 46.7% field goal percentage ranks 10th-lowest in the NBA this year. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer plays for the Knicks. Miles McBride will not possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage usually decreases player performance in all stat categories.

When it comes to shooting, the Knicks's lackluster 46.7% field goal percentage ranks 10th-lowest in the NBA this year. This year when they are the visiting team, the opposition's starting PFs have totaled 3.0 3-point attempts per game (14th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Grizzlies, making this a tough matchup. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer plays for the Knicks. Julius Randle stands to see a decline in output for all stats as a result of being on the road in this contest.

Luke Kennard has made a mere 39.7% of his shot attempts from the field this season, significantly less than his 48.2 mark last season. As it relates to offense, the Grizzlies's subpar 105.2 points per game at home rates lowest in the NBA this year. The 5th-most lethargic tempo home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Memphis Grizzlies. This year, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (12th-lowest in the league) against the Knicks, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.

When it comes to shooting, the Knicks's lackluster 46.7% field goal percentage ranks 10th-lowest in the NBA this year. This year when they are on the road, their opposition has tallied 14.6 three-pointers per game (most in the NBA) against the Memphis Grizzlies, labeling this as a positive matchup. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer plays for the Knicks. Quentin Grimes has converted a mere 50.0% of his foul shots this year, quite a bit lower than his 78.5 rate last year. This matchup is a good one for getting to the foul line; opposing squads have attempted an enormous 23.8 free throws per game this year (9th-most in the league).

Among all players in the league, Jacob Gilyard comes in at the 18th percentile for shooting proficiency with a a poor 37.9% rate this year. As it relates to offense, the Grizzlies's subpar 105.2 points per game at home rates lowest in the NBA this year. This year, opposing starting PGs have tallied 4.8 3-point attempts per game (14th-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks, creating a difficult matchup. The 5th-most lethargic tempo home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Memphis Grizzlies.

O.G. Anunoby has converted 55.1% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games, 5.5% more than he's put through the net in all games this year. O.G. Anunoby has averaged 33.6 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 89th percentile. This year when they are on the road, the opposing team's starting SFs have registered 15.8 points per game (22nd-most in the NBA) against the Memphis Grizzlies, marking this as a positive matchup for offensive productivity. The 9th-fastest tempo away offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Knicks. The New York Knicks check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Isaiah Hartenstein has committed 3.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 1.0 more than he's committed in all games this season on the road. When it comes to shooting, the Knicks's lackluster 46.7% field goal percentage ranks 10th-lowest in the NBA this year. The matchup against Xavier Tillman is a hard one for three-point shots; when Tillman is at home and defending fellow starting Cs this year, they have made a lowly 23.0% of their shots from behind the three-point arc (7th percentile). The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer plays for the Knicks. This matchup is a good one for getting to the foul line; opposing squads have attempted an enormous 23.8 free throws per game this year (9th-most in the league).

When it comes to shooting, the Knicks's lackluster 46.7% field goal percentage ranks 10th-lowest in the NBA this year. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer plays for the Knicks. Jalen Brunson is expected to see a decline in productivity in all stat categories on account of playing on the visting team in this contest.

Ziaire Williams has converted 5.6 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.7 more than he's put through the net in all games this year. Ziaire Williams has converted 65.4% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games at home, 25.7% higher than he's made from three over the course of the season while at home. The Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 9th-quickest pace away offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense).

This year when they are at home, the opposition's starting PFs have averaged 47.7% on threes (29th-best in the league) vs. the Knicks, resulting in a positive matchup. The Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 9th-quickest pace away offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense). David Roddy has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 26.0% higher than he's sunk in all games this year.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has tallied 3.6 personal fouls per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 99th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone. As it relates to offense, the Grizzlies's subpar 105.2 points per game at home rates lowest in the NBA this year. The 5th-most lethargic tempo home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Memphis Grizzlies.

John Konchar has committed 0.9 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the lowest-fouling players in the NBA (14th percentile). The Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 9th-quickest pace away offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense). John Konchar has sunk 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 16.7% more than he's put through the net in all games this season.

The 9th-fastest tempo away offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Knicks. The New York Knicks check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists). At home, the Memphis Grizzlies have allowed the 4th-least offensive boards per game (9.4) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

Compared to last season's 0.3 rate, Xavier Tillman's three-point attempts have surged this season to 1.7 per game. The Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 9th-quickest pace away offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense). Xavier Tillman ought to see a spike in output across the board due to owning the home court advantage in this contest.

Vince Williams Jr. has been on the court for 28.3 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 6.2 more than he's been on the court for in all games this season. The matchup vs. New York is a favorable one for 3-point shots; when the New York Knicks are the visiting squad, the other team's starting SFs have compiled the 30th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (48.0%). The Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 9th-quickest pace away offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense).

Donte DiVincenzo has converted 3.6 threes per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.6 more than he's converted over the course of the season while playing away from home. The 9th-fastest tempo away offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Knicks. The New York Knicks check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists). At home, the Memphis Grizzlies have allowed the 4th-least offensive boards per game (9.4) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists). Donte DiVincenzo has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 20.0% more than he's put through the net over the course of the season.

Jake LaRavia has gone over 7.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.