Boston @ New York Picks & Props

Miles McBride has attempted 11.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 3.4 more than he's attempted overall this year. Miles McBride has tallied 30.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.2 more than he's tallied over the course of the year. With respect to shooting, the New York Knicks's exceptional 118.0 points per game as the home team rates 7th-most in the league this year. Miles McBride has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games at home, 13.6% higher than he's made in all games this season while at home. Miles McBride figures to see an increase in output for all stats on account of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.

Payton Pritchard has attempted 12.9 shots per game over the last 10 games away from his home court, 2.3 higher than he's attempted overall this season on the road. Payton Pritchard has attempted 9.9 threes per game over the last 10 games when playing away from home, 2.1 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year on the road. Among all players in the NBA, Payton Pritchard registers in the 76th percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 28.3 minutes per game this year. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out best in in the league with 16.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jaylen Brown measures in the 88th percentile for personal fouls, putting up an enormous 2.4 fouls per game this year. The matchup against New York is a difficult one for scoring; when the New York Knicks are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SFs have put up the lowest field goal rate in the league this year (33.3%). The most lethargic pace team in the league this year has been the Celtics. The Boston Celtics are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities today from facing the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). In regard to getting to the charity stripe, the Boston Celtics's feeble 19.4 foul shots per game rates worst in the league this year.

Jrue Holiday has converted 2.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's converted in all games this season. Jrue Holiday has played 30.4 minutes per game when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. This year when they are the visiting team, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 21.5 points per game (highest in the NBA) against the Knicks, marking this as a strong matchup for offensive production. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out best in in the league with 16.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. Jrue Holiday has converted 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 9.6% more than he's put through the hoop overall this year.

This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have shot 18.6% on 3-pointers (weakest in the league) against the Knicks, branding this as a difficult matchup. The most lethargic pace team in the league this year has been the Celtics. The Boston Celtics are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities today from facing the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks). In regard to getting to the charity stripe, the Boston Celtics's feeble 19.4 foul shots per game rates worst in the league this year. The matchup against New York is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted just 2.6 foul shots per game this year when the New York Knicks are at home (5th-least in the NBA).

The 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Knicks. The Celtics have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should reduce opportunities for the Knicks. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark added chances for scoring and assists, but the Knicks rank 6thworst in in the league while on their home court with a mere 8.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. the Celtics is a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted just 2.3 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).

Kristaps Porzingis has averaged 18.7 points per game when playing away from home this year, ranking in the 89th percentile -- among the league leaders by this metric. Kristaps Porzingis has sunk 41.3% of his attempts from beyond the arc away from his home court this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile out of all players in the league. Among all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis comes in at the 77th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 28.8 minutes per game this year. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out best in in the league with 16.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Mikal Bridges has converted 7.4 field goals per game this year, putting him in the 91st percentile among all players in the NBA. Mikal Bridges has averaged 37.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 100th percentile. With respect to shooting, the New York Knicks's exceptional 118.0 points per game as the home team rates 7th-most in the league this year. Mikal Bridges has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 20.3% more than he's put through the net in all games this year. Mikal Bridges will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually raises stat production in all facets of the game.

Karl-Anthony Towns has converted 8.8 buckets per game this year, placing him in the 97th percentile among all players in the NBA. Karl-Anthony Towns has sunk 42.9% of his three-point attempts when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile out of all players in the league. Karl-Anthony Towns has played 34.3 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. With respect to shooting, the New York Knicks's exceptional 118.0 points per game as the home team rates 7th-most in the league this year. Karl-Anthony Towns will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium generally improves stat production in all facets of the game.

In contrast to last season's 2.8 mark, Derrick White's three-pointers drained have jumped this season to 3.5 per game. Among all players in the league, Derrick White registers in the 89th percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 32.8 minutes per game when playing on the road this year. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out best in in the league with 16.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. The matchup against the New York Knicks is a strong one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PGs have attempted a massive 4.3 foul shots per game this year (6th-most in the league).

Josh Hart has sunk a terrific 52.9% of his field goals this year, a sizeable increase from his 41.6 rate last year. Out of all players in the NBA, Josh Hart rates in the 99th percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 36.6 minutes per game at home this year. With respect to shooting, the New York Knicks's exceptional 118.0 points per game as the home team rates 7th-most in the league this year. The matchup against Boston is a strong one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Boston Celtics are away from home, the other team's starting SFs have tallied the most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (6.7). Josh Hart has made 2.3 free throws per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 78th percentile among all players in the NBA.

OG Anunoby has converted 11.4 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games at home, 4.3 higher than he's put through the net over the course of the season with the home court advantage. OG Anunoby has successfully made 3.4 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's converted overall this season. Out of all players in the NBA, OG Anunoby registers in the 98th percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 35.7 minutes per game at home this year. With respect to shooting, the New York Knicks's exceptional 118.0 points per game as the home team rates 7th-most in the league this year. OG Anunoby will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home tends to boost stat production across the board.

Cameron Payne has gone over 3.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Mitchell Robinson has gone over 3.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Sam Hauser has gone over 6.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Luke Kornet has gone over 5.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.