Sacramento @ New York Picks & Predictions

Out of all players in the NBA, Mikal Bridges places in the 100th percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 38.6 minutes per game this year. The New York Knicks are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from sharing the court with the fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Sacramento Kings). The Knicks have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Mikal Bridges will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally raises player production across the board.

Miles McBride has sunk 50.7% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 8.3% more than he's sunk in all games this season. The New York Knicks are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from sharing the court with the fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Sacramento Kings). The Knicks have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Miles McBride has sunk 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 24.0% more than he's put through the hoop overall this season. Miles McBride will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium usually improves stat production for all stats.

Out of all players in the league, Josh Hart slots into the 92nd percentile for personal fouls, totaling a monstrous 2.7 fouls per game while on his home court this year. The Knicks have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.