Lakers vs Trail Blazers Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The New York Knicks rank as the 9th-least efficient shooting team in the NBA this year. The matchup against the Pacers is a challenging one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposition's starting PFs have averaged the 15th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (2.5). The Pacers have given up the 4th-most offensive rebounds per game (12.4) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). Julius Randle will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally decreases stat production in all facets of the game.
Donte DiVincenzo has made 2.4 treys per game this year, putting him in the 88th percentile among all players in the league. The matchup vs. the Indiana Pacers is a positive one; they have allowed the 30th-most points per game in the league to the other team's starting SGs this year (19.0). The 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the fastest tempo team in the league over the last 25 games (the Pacers). The New York Knicks have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).
Isaiah Hartenstein has sunk 100.0% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 15 games on the road, 50.0% more than he's made overall this year away from his home court. The 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the fastest tempo team in the league over the last 25 games (the Pacers). The New York Knicks have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists). The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs vs. Myles Turner has been quite high (4.4 free throws per game) when facing other starting Cs this year (90th percentile).
Josh Hart has been called for 0.4 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 0.3 more than he's been called for in all games this season on the road. The New York Knicks rank as the 9th-least efficient shooting team in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. the Indiana Pacers is a hard one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting SFs have tallied the 15th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (2.9). The Pacers have given up the 4th-most offensive rebounds per game (12.4) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). Josh Hart will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city generally lowers stat production in all stat categories.
RJ Barrett has accumulated 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's accumulated over the course of the season. The New York Knicks rank as the 9th-least efficient shooting team in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. the Indiana Pacers is a hard one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting SFs have tallied the 15th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (2.9). The Pacers have given up the 4th-most offensive rebounds per game (12.4) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). RJ Barrett will likely experience a decrease in efficiency across the board due to playing on the visting team in this matchup.
Buddy Hield has converted 4.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's made overall this year. Buddy Hield has averaged 32.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 more than he's averaged in all games this year. The Pacers check in as the highest scoring offense in the league this year. The Indiana Pacers have played at the speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games. The New York Knicks have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise possessions for the Indiana Pacers.
Myles Turner has posted 17.1 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the league by this standard: 82nd percentile. The Pacers check in as the highest scoring offense in the league this year. The number of three-pointers scored against Isaiah Hartenstein has been remarkably high (0.9 per game) when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year (90th percentile). The Indiana Pacers have played at the speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games. The New York Knicks have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise possessions for the Indiana Pacers.
Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Brunson comes in at the 96th percentile, posting a massive 25.8 points per game this year. Jalen Brunson has tallied 35.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 97th percentile. The 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the fastest tempo team in the league over the last 25 games (the Pacers). The New York Knicks have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).
Tyrese Haliburton has totaled 23.6 points per game while at home this year, putting him in the 94th percentile -- among the league leaders in this category. Tyrese Haliburton has sunk an impressive 3.6 3-point shots per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 2.9 mark last season. Out of all players in the NBA, Tyrese Haliburton places in the 86th percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 33.1 minutes per game at home this year. The Pacers check in as the highest scoring offense in the league this year. The Indiana Pacers have played at the speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games.
| Rank | Leader | L10 | Units |
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| 1 | moodjaja | 8-2-0 | +3900 |
| 2 | fishter923 | 8-2-0 | +3900 |
| 3 | sockss109 | 8-2-0 | +3900 |
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| 8 | ats1 | 6-0-0 | +3000 |
| 9 | Haroldjr33 | 7-1-0 | +2950 |
| 10 | zerpaman | 7-1-0 | +2950 |
| All Knicks Money Leaders | |||
| Rank | Leader | L10 | Units |
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| 1 | Rossi35 | 8-2-0 | +3900 |
| 2 | goobero | 8-2-0 | +3900 |
| 3 | wgocts | 6-0-0 | +3000 |
| 4 | lukiedookie | 7-1-0 | +2950 |
| 5 | WiNNipeg1973 | 8-2-0 | +2900 |
| 6 | SIRAD | 8-2-0 | +2900 |
| 7 | KCWins | 7-3-0 | +2850 |
| 8 | buffalo2007 | 8-2-0 | +2850 |
| 9 | ovtime | 9-1-0 | +2850 |
| 10 | AMERSPORTSREPORT | 8-2-0 | +2850 |
| All Pacers Money Leaders | |||