New York @ Indiana picks

The New York Knicks check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

T.J. McConnell has averaged 7.0 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he's averaged in all games this season. T.J. McConnell will likely see an increase in effectiveness in all facets of the game on account of possessing the home court advantage in this contest.

Precious Achiuwa has sunk 61.7% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 12.0% more than he's sunk overall this season. Precious Achiuwa has sunk 42.9% of his 3-pointers over the last 15 games on the road, 14.0% higher than he's made from beyond the arc overall this season without the home court advantage. The New York Knicks check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. the Indiana Pacers is a positive one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a whopping 5.8 free throws per game this year (most in the league).

Pascal Siakam has tallied 32.9 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 88th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. Pascal Siakam will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise player performance for all stats.

T.J. McConnell has successfully made 6.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.1 higher than he's put through the net overall this season playing at home. When it comes to shooting, the Indiana Pacers's remarkable 122.4 points per game comes in as the highest in the league this year. T.J. McConnell has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 17.2% more than he's put through the hoop overall this year. T.J. McConnell will likely see an increase in effectiveness in all facets of the game on account of possessing the home court advantage in this contest.

Aaron Nesmith has averaged 34.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 6.1 higher than he's averaged over the course of the year at home. Aaron Nesmith figures to see a rise in effectiveness in all stat categories as a result of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Jalen Brunson has tallied 43.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.9 more than he's tallied overall this year. The New York Knicks check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Myles Turner has tallied 2.6 assists per game over the last 10 games, 1.2 higher than he's tallied over the course of the season. Myles Turner will likely see a rise in performance across the board on account of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.

Precious Achiuwa has averaged 2.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games while playing on the road, 0.5 more than he's averaged over the course of the year on the road. The New York Knicks check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Donte DiVincenzo has totaled 4.0 assists per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.4 higher than he's totaled in all games this season on the road. Donte DiVincenzo has played 37.6 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 7.9 more than he's played in all games this season. The New York Knicks check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).