Utah @ Portland Picks & Props

Out of all players in the league, Malcolm Brogdon slots into the 85th percentile for field goal attempts away from his home court, registering 14.7 per game this year. Malcolm Brogdon has attempted 5.3 three-point shots per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 80th percentile out of all players in the league. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which ought to raise possessions for the Trail Blazers. The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). Out of all players in the league, Malcolm Brogdon measures in the 82nd percentile for getting to the foul line, posting an enormous 3.6 foul shots per game when playing at home this year.

Talen Horton-Tucker has converted a lowly 34.9% of his field goal attempts this year, significantly less than his 44.3 mark last year. Talen Horton-Tucker has averaged 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.2 higher than he's averaged over the course of the year. The Jazz check in as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The matchup against Portland is a difficult one for three-point attempts; when the Portland Trail Blazers are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the 12th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league since the start of last season (4.9). The Jazz are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities today from squaring off against the 2nd-least up-tempo pace road offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Trail Blazers).

Matisse Thybulle has converted a terrific 1.6 three-point shots per game this season, quite a bit more than his 0.8 rate last season. Matisse Thybulle has averaged 30.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.8 higher than he's averaged in all games this season. Among all players in the NBA, Matisse Thybulle registers in the 19th percentile for personal fouls, compiling a mere 1.2 fouls per game this year. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which ought to raise possessions for the Trail Blazers. The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).

The Trail Blazers have been the lowest scoring offense in the NBA while playing at home this year. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 10 games on their home court. The matchup against the Jazz is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.4 free throws per game this year (15th-least in the NBA).

Ochai Agbaji has converted 52.0% of his field goals over the last 15 games on the road, 7.7% more than he's made over the course of the year away from home. In comparison to last season's 1.7 rate, Ochai Agbaji's personal fouls per game have diminished this season to 1.0. This matchup is a difficult one for three-point shots; when the Trail Blazers are the visiting team, the other team has tallied the 2nd-least shots from downtown per game in the NBA against them this year (10.6). The 8th-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz grade out 15thbest in in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The Trail Blazers have been the lowest scoring offense in the NBA while playing at home this year. The matchup vs. the Utah Jazz is a difficult one for shot attempts from the field; the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged the 7th-least shot attempts per game in the NBA this year (12.0). The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 10 games on their home court. The matchup against the Jazz is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.4 free throws per game this year (15th-least in the NBA).

Toumani Camara has attempted 10.8 shots per game over the last 5 games while at home, 4.2 higher than he's attempted in all games this year at home. Toumani Camara has averaged 29.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 more than he's averaged over the course of the season. This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 44.5% on three-pointers (30th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, creating a good matchup. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which ought to raise possessions for the Trail Blazers. The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).

Deandre Ayton has averaged 31.2 minutes per game while at home this year, placing him in the 79th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which ought to raise possessions for the Trail Blazers. The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). Deandre Ayton will likely see a rise in efficiency for all stats due to holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

In comparison to last season's 71.3% rate, Walker Kessler's scoring prowess has declined this season to 54.5%. In comparison to last year's 33.3% rate, Walker Kessler's three-point ability has decreased this year to 16.7%. The Jazz check in as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The Jazz are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities today from squaring off against the 2nd-least up-tempo pace road offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Trail Blazers). This year, the other team has nabbed 11.6 offensive boards per game (7th-most in the NBA) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers (preserving possessions that can generate additional opportunities for offense).

Collin Sexton has converted a lowly 37.7% of his shots from the field this year, significantly less than his 45.6 rate last year. The Jazz check in as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The Jazz are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities today from squaring off against the 2nd-least up-tempo pace road offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Trail Blazers). This year, the other team has nabbed 11.6 offensive boards per game (7th-most in the NBA) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers (preserving possessions that can generate additional opportunities for offense). Collin Sexton will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court generally reduces stat production across the board.

Simone Fontecchio has successfully made a terrific 49.6% of his attempts from downtown this season, a big improvement over his 22.1 mark last season. Simone Fontecchio has tallied 28.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games away from his home court, 9.5 more than he's tallied over the course of the season on the road. The 8th-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz grade out 15thbest in in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive rebounds per game this year. Simone Fontecchio has converted an impressive 100.0% of his free throws this year, significantly more than his 70.0 mark last year.

This year, the other team's starting PFs have averaged 57.3% on shots from the field (30th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, marking this as a favorable matchup. The 8th-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz grade out 15thbest in in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive rebounds per game this year. The matchup vs. Portland is a strong one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 4.9 foul shots per game this year when the Trail Blazers are away from home (27th-most in the league).

Kris Dunn has not yet played a game this season.

Jabari Walker has gone over 7.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Scoot Henderson has gone over 10.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.