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NBA PicksOchai Agbaji has successfully made a terrific 50.6% of his field goal attempts this year, significantly more than his 41.7 rate last year. Ochai Agbaji has made a terrific 1.6 3-point shots per game this season, significantly more than his 0.8 mark last season. Ochai Agbaji has played a whopping 28.1 minutes per game this year, a big improvement over his 21.0 minutes per game last year. The matchup against New York is a favorable one for three-pointers; when the Knicks are away from home, the opposing team's starting SFs have put up the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (48.0%). The Toronto Raptors have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.
Ochai Agbaji has played a whopping 28.1 minutes per game this year, a big improvement over his 21.0 minutes per game last year. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Raptors are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 7th-speediest tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). The Raptors rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). Ochai Agbaji ought to get a boost in productivity across the board on account of controlling the home court advantage in this game.
Precious Achiuwa has sunk 50.0% of his 3-point shots over the last 10 games, 11.9% higher than he's made from downtown overall this year. Precious Achiuwa has played 25.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 higher than he's played over the course of the year. As it relates to 3-pointers, the New York Knicks's stellar 37.2% rate of converted threes comes in as the 8th-most in the NBA over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. the Toronto Raptors is a strong one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting PFs have totaled the 5th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (4.9). The 7th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks.
Out of all players in the NBA, Jalen Brunson rates in the 98th percentile, compiling a massive 26.0 points per game this year. Among all players in the league, Jalen Brunson comes in at the 89th percentile for three-point shots sunk, averaging 2.3 per game this year. Out of all players in the league, Jalen Brunson comes in at the 95th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 35.4 minutes per game this year. The Knicks check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league this year. The 7th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks.
Precious Achiuwa has totaled 2.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's totaled overall this season. Precious Achiuwa has played 25.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 higher than he's played over the course of the year. The 7th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks. The Raptors have played at the 6th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Knicks.
Mikal Bridges has put up 1.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 0.4 higher than he's put up over the course of the year on the road. Out of all players in the league, Mikal Bridges registers in the 100th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 38.3 minutes per game this year. The 7th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks. The Raptors have played at the 6th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Knicks.
Ochai Agbaji has played a whopping 28.1 minutes per game this year, a big improvement over his 21.0 minutes per game last year. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Raptors are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 7th-speediest tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). The Raptors rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). Ochai Agbaji ought to get a boost in productivity across the board on account of controlling the home court advantage in this game.
RJ Barrett has made 47.1% of his treys over the last 10 games, 9.9% higher than he's converted from 3-point range over the course of the season. RJ Barrett has averaged 33.2 minutes per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 89th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. The matchup against New York is a favorable one for three-pointers; when the Knicks are away from home, the opposing team's starting SFs have put up the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (48.0%). The Toronto Raptors have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Raptors are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 7th-speediest tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks).
Mikal Bridges has attempted 16.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games away from home, 2.3 higher than he's attempted in all games this season on the road. Mikal Bridges has successfully made 3.1 three-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 0.7 more than he's made from 3-point range in all games this year. Out of all players in the league, Mikal Bridges registers in the 100th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 38.3 minutes per game this year. The Knicks check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league this year. This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged 15.6 shot attempts per game (highest in the league) vs. the Toronto Raptors, labeling this as a strong matchup.
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Total PicksNY 256, TOR 151