Knicks vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Friday, January 3rd 2025

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Knicks vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Friday, January 3rd 2025

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Todays Friday, January 3rd Matchup Details

Friday New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder
Todays Game is on Friday, January 3rd 2025
03/01/25 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder

When it comes to scoring, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s excellent 117.0 points per game settles in as the 8th-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The 8th-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games at home, 25.0% more than he’s sunk overall this year while playing at home.

Isaiah Hartenstein will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually increases player performance in all stat categories.

Among all players in the league, Luguentz Dort ranks in the 84th percentile for threes converted, posting 2.2 per game this year.

This year when they are at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have shot 48.0% on 3-pointers (highest in the NBA) against the Knicks, resulting in a positive matchup.

Luguentz Dort has made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games at home, 13.0% more than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the year when playing at home.

OG Anunoby has attempted 5.9 three-pointers per game this year, putting him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the league.

OG Anunoby has played 36.8 minutes per game while on the road this year, ranking in the 97th percentile — ranking among the most used players in the NBA.

The Knicks have been the 3rd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.

The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 8th-fastest pace team in the NBA this year (the Thunder).

Karl-Anthony Towns has made 44.8% of his attempts from downtown while playing away from home this year, putting him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Karl-Anthony Towns has played 34.3 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 92nd percentile.

Out of all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rates in the 100th percentile, registering a whopping 30.9 points per game this year.

Among all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander places in the 92nd percentile for playing time, posting a monstrous 34.4 minutes per game this year.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sunk 6.9 foul shots per game this year, ranking in the 100th percentile among all players in the league.

Among all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rates in the 81st percentile for shot attempts from downtown while playing at home, logging 5.6 per game this year.

In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 9th-most aggressive offense in the NBA this year has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ought to get a boost in productivity for all stats considering holding the home court advantage in this game.

Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Williams slots into the 94th percentile for shots from the field made, averaging a monstrous 8.3 per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jalen Williams ranks in the 84th percentile for playing time, registering an enormous 32.3 minutes per game while playing at home this year.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team’s starting PFs have shot 47.7% on threes (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, labeling this as a strong matchup.

Cason Wallace has successfully made 57.2% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games at home, 15.2% more than he’s put through the hoop overall this year when playing at home.

Cason Wallace has sunk 50.0% of his treys over the last 5 games at home, 15.2% more than he’s made from beyond the arc over the course of the season with the home court advantage.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have shot 44.7% on 3-pointers (highest in the NBA) against the Knicks, labeling this as a favorable matchup.

Luguentz Dort is expected to see a rise in output in all stat categories as a result of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.

Mikal Bridges has sunk 9.8 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he’s made over the course of the season.

Compared to last season’s 34.8 mark, Mikal Bridges’s playing time has spiked this season to 39.4 minutes per game.

In terms of shooting, the New York Knicks’s impressive 121.4 points per game as the away team places 3rd-best in the NBA over the last 5 games.

This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 44.1% on threes (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Thunder, making this a favorable matchup.

Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges measures in the 88th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc when playing on the road, totaling 6.4 per game this year.

Jalen Brunson has made 2.5 three-pointers per game this year, ranking him in the 91st percentile among all players in the league.

Among all players in the league, Jalen Brunson comes in at the 94th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 35.0 minutes per game this year.

The matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder is a positive one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting PGs have totaled the most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.7).

Jalen Williams will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually increases player production in all facets of the game.

Jalen Brunson has attempted 21.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.2 higher than he’s attempted over the course of the year.

Josh Hart has averaged 37.6 minutes per game when playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 99th percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.

Karl-Anthony Towns has sunk 10.2 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he’s put through the hoop in all games this season.

Among all players in the NBA, Josh Hart ranks in the 77th percentile, averaging a colossal 14.5 points per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Josh Hart registers in the 91st percentile for field goal proficiency away from home with a stellar 59.4% rate this year.

OG Anunoby has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 9.5% more than he’s put through the net in all games this year while playing away from home.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder

Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made a mere 0.0% of his 3-point attempts this season, a sizeable decrease from his 50.0 rate last season.

Among all players in the league, Isaiah Hartenstein measures in the 86th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a whopping 2.6 fouls per game on his home court this year.

While away from his home court and guarding opposing starting Cs, Karl-Anthony Towns ranks in the 14th percentile with a mere 8.7 shot attempts from the field against him per game this year.

The Knicks have played at the 2nd-most lethargic tempo in the NBA while traveling this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Thunder have been the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the NBA, Luguentz Dort registers in the 91st percentile for personal fouls, registering a monstrous 2.8 fouls per game while playing at home this year.

The matchup vs. New York may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a lowly 2.5 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Knicks are the visiting squad (7th-least in the NBA).

OG Anunoby has averaged 2.3 personal fouls per game when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 77th percentile — among the NBA’s most-whistled.

The matchup vs. the Thunder is a challenging one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied the least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (2.2).

The 2nd-slowest tempo road offense in the NBA this year has been the New York Knicks.

The Knicks check in as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league away from their home court this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).

OG Anunoby will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road usually decreases player performance in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns slots into the 97th percentile for personal fouls, averaging an enormous 3.3 fouls per game without the home court advantage this year.

The matchup against Isaiah Hartenstein is a tough one for 3-pointers; when facing opposing starting Cs this year, they have totaled a lowly 0.5 three-pointers per game (10th percentile).

Karl-Anthony Towns will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsen stat production in all facets of the game.

The matchup vs. the Knicks is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.8).

Jalen Williams has failed to convert 4.0 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 higher than he’s missed from beyond the arc over the course of the season.

Jalen Williams has committed 2.5 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the NBA (86th percentile).

Out of all players in the league, Cason Wallace measures in the 18th percentile for getting to the foul line, compiling a mere 0.5 foul shot attempts per game while on his home court this year.

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) against the Knicks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

Mikal Bridges has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he’s averaged overall this year.

The matchup vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted a measly 1.9 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (least in the league).

Mikal Bridges will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage tends to worsen player performance in all stat categories.

Jalen Brunson will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to reduce stat production across the board.

Josh Hart has averaged 2.5 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the league (83rd percentile).

The matchup against the Thunder is a tough one for 3-point shots; opposing starting SFs have put up the 2nd-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (25.5%).

Josh Hart will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage generally decreases player performance in all facets of the game.

The showdown with Isaiah Hartenstein slots into the 7th percentile for difficulty with rival starting Cs scoring only 11.3 points per game this year when they are playing on the road.

The matchup against the Thunder is a challenging one for shots from the field; the other team’s starting PFs have compiled the 8th-lowest field goal rate in the NBA this year (46.3%).

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