**This analysis was written by Knicks Journal's newest contributor, Zach Horst. You can follow Zach on Twitter @zd183.**Standing over seven feet tall, Tyson Chandler, at first glance, seems like he would be a dominating presence in the paint on the offensive end for the Knicks. Early in his career, his performance on offense was lackluster and the reputation as purely a shut-down defender has stuck with him ever since. Fact is Chandler may not be as bad on offense as many think, and he is starting the year tremendously on that end. Simply put, he needs the ball more. Chandler is averaging some of the highest minutes of his career, at 33 per game, yet his field goal attempts are the lowest of his career, at 3.7 per game. He has averaged 5.4 attempts for his career, and I have reason to believe it ought to be higher. Many times he has a good position on the block, or could sky for an alley-oop, but he seems to be the last option. On the rare opportunities he has received the ...
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