Utah @ LA Picks & Props

When it comes to 3-pointers, the Jazz's lackluster 30.7% rate of successful threes away from their home court places 2nd-weakest in the league over the last 10 games. The Clippers have played at the 9th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Jazz. Brice Sensabaugh will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally worsens player production in all stat categories.

The LA Clippers will likely see a rise in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-speediest tempo away team in the league this year (the Jazz). The Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Kris Dunn will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to boost player production across the board.

James Harden has attempted and missed 9.5 shot attempts from the field per game this season, a sizeable increase from his 6.7 mark last season. With respect to shooting, the Clippers's poor 109.2 points per game playing at home places 7th-fewest in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. the Jazz is a challenging one for threes; opposing starting PGs have put up the lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (26.5%). The Clippers have played at the 9th-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. Utah is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a mere 2.4 free throws per game this year when the Utah Jazz are away from home (4th-least in the league).

Kawhi Leonard has attempted 16.2 shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.1 more than he's attempted overall this season. Kawhi Leonard has committed 1.1 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the least foul-whistled players in the league (24th percentile). This year, the other team's starting SFs have averaged 2.4 threes per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, identifying this as a positive matchup. The LA Clippers will likely see a rise in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-speediest tempo away team in the league this year (the Jazz). The Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

When it comes to 3-pointers, the Jazz's lackluster 30.7% rate of successful threes away from their home court places 2nd-weakest in the league over the last 10 games. The matchup vs. the Clippers is a tough one for shot attempts from the field; the opposing team's starting SGs have tallied the 5th-least shot attempts per game in the NBA this year (11.6). The Clippers have played at the 9th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Jazz. Jordan Clarkson ought to suffer a drop-off in production for all stats considering playing on the visting team in this contest.

With respect to shooting, the Clippers's poor 109.2 points per game playing at home places 7th-fewest in the league over the last 5 games. The Clippers have played at the 9th-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 5 games.

Derrick Jones Jr. has made 6.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.0 more than he's made over the course of the year with the home court advantage. Derrick Jones Jr. has made 2.4 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.4 more than he's made from downtown over the course of the season when playing at home. The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a good one for 3-point shots; opposing starting PFs have totaled the most three-point shots per game in the league this year (2.4). The LA Clippers will likely see a rise in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-speediest tempo away team in the league this year (the Jazz). The Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Svi Mykhailiuk has attempted 7.6 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games away from his home court, 1.5 higher than he's attempted overall this year on the road. This year, the other team's starting SFs have averaged 5.3 three attempts per game (7th-highest in the NBA) against the LA Clippers, resulting in a good matchup. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace-of-play in the league when playing on the road this year. The Jazz rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games when playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Kyle Filipowski has made 58.1% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games on the road, 14.6% more than he's made in all games this year away from his home court. Kyle Filipowski has sunk 50.0% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 5 games on the road, 31.6% higher than he's made from three in all games this season while playing away from home. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace-of-play in the league when playing on the road this year. The Jazz rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games when playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Walker Kessler has made 7.4 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.5 higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this year while playing away from home. Walker Kessler has been on the court for 30.0 minutes per game away from home this year, putting him in the 78th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace-of-play in the league when playing on the road this year. The Jazz rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games when playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

In comparison to last year's 8.0 clip, Ivica Zubac's shots from the field have jumped this year to 11.0 per game. Among all players in the league, Ivica Zubac comes in at the 84th percentile for playing time, logging a massive 32.0 minutes per game this year. The faceoff with Kyle Filipowski rates in just the 97th percentile for difficulty with rival starting Cs hitting a whopping 1.2 three-pointers per game this year when they are playing at home. The LA Clippers will likely see a rise in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-speediest tempo away team in the league this year (the Jazz). The Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Isaiah Collier has attempted 13.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 6.1 more than he's attempted overall this year on the road. Isaiah Collier has attempted 3.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year. Isaiah Collier has averaged 32.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 9.4 more than he's averaged over the course of the year on the road. The Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest pace-of-play in the league when playing on the road this year. The Jazz rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games when playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

John Collins has gone over 17.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Lauri Markkanen has gone over 17.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Keyonte George has gone over 16.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Amir Coffey has gone over 9.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Cody Williams has gone over 4.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Drew Eubanks has gone over 4.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.