Utah @ Los Angeles props

Kelly Olynyk has averaged 3.5 personal fouls per game this season, significantly more than his 2.5 fouls per game last season. The matchup against Los Angeles is a hard one for 3-pointers; when the Lakers are playing at home, the opposition's starting PFs have tallied the 6th-least 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (1.4). The Lakers have played at the 8th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games with the home court advantage, which should lead to fewer possessions for the Jazz. While playing at home, the Lakers have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (12.1) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists). As a team, the Utah Jazz have been poor at getting to the free throw line away from their home court: 7th-worst in the league this year with a lowly 21.6 foul shots per game.

Udoka Azubuike has converted 81.5% of his field goal attempts this year, ranking in the 100th percentile out of all players in the league. Udoka Azubuike has tallied 0.9 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the least foul-prone players in the league (11th percentile). The matchup vs. the Lakers is a tough one for 3-pointers; the other team have compiled the 2nd-lowest three percentage in the NBA this year (34.2%). The matchup vs. the Lakers is a favorable one for shots from the field; opposing starting Cs have totaled the 22nd-most shot attempts per game in the league this year (9.9). The Utah Jazz have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.

Ochai Agbaji has attempted 16.6 shots per game over the last 5 games, 10.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. Ochai Agbaji has attempted 8.0 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 4.1 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season. Ochai Agbaji has tallied 32.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 12.1 more than he's tallied over the course of the season. The matchup against the Lakers is a positive one for scoring; the opposing team's starting SGs have shot for the 27th-highest field goal percentage in the NBA this year (47.0%). The Utah Jazz have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.

Kris Dunn has attempted 9.4 shots from the field per game this year, significantly more than his 7.3 mark last year. Kris Dunn has successfully made 83.3% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games on the road, 32.3% more than he's converted from beyond the arc over the course of the season away from home. Kris Dunn has averaged 29.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.6 higher than he's averaged overall this year. The matchup against the Lakers is a favorable one for shots from the field; opposing starting PGs have totaled the 30th-most FG attempts per game in the NBA this year (16.2). The Utah Jazz have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.

Austin Reaves has posted 20.6 points per game over the last 10 games, 7.6 more than he's posted overall this year. Austin Reaves has successfully made 59.7% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games, 7.0% more than he's converted overall this year. Austin Reaves has tallied 33.5 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 5.3 more than he's tallied over the course of the year. The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The matchup against Utah is a good one; when the Jazz are the visiting squad, they have allowed the 30th-most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting SGs this year (20.7).

The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 7 games playing at home. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists). The Jazz have allowed the 5th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.2) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). This matchup may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; opposing teams have attempted a monstrous 28.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games (2nd-most in the league).

Anthony Davis has converted 9.0 baskets per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 96th percentile among all players in the league. Anthony Davis has played 33.1 minutes per game on his home court this year, ranking him in the 89th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Jazz have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should raise plays for the Lakers. Anthony Davis has attempted 8.0 foul shots per game this year, ranking him in the 98th percentile out of all players in the league.

The matchup vs. Utah is a hard one for field goals; when the Jazz are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting PFs have put up the 9th-lowest field goal rate in the league this year (46.2%). The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 7 games playing at home. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists). The Jazz have allowed the 5th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.2) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).

LeBron James has converted 37.4% of his 3-point shots over the last 5 games, 9.0% higher than he's made in all games this year. LeBron James has averaged 34.4 minutes per game when playing at home this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league. The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Jazz have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should raise plays for the Lakers. LeBron James has sunk 5.7 foul shots per game over the last 10 games at home, 1.6 more than he's put through the hoop in all games this season at home.