Utah @ Indiana props

The Indiana Pacers have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA while on their home court since the start of last season. The Pacers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league as the road team this year. This year, opposing squads have secured 8.3 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Utah Jazz (lessening possessions that could otherwise lead to more opportunities for offense). Bennedict Mathurin has attempted 3.4 free throws per game while on the road this year, placing him in the 79th percentile out of all players in the league. Bennedict Mathurin will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally improves player production across the board.

Tyrese Haliburton has averaged 0.0 technical fouls per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone when it comes to getting T'ed up. The Utah Jazz have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which should decrease possessions for the Pacers. As it relates to getting to the free-throw line, the Indiana Pacers's unimpressive 20.0 free throws per game while at home rates 7th-worst in the NBA over the last 5 games.

Myles Turner has totaled 17.4 points per game away from home this year, placing him in the 79th percentile -- among the best in the league in this category. Among all players in the league, Myles Turner slots into the 86th percentile for scoring prowess away from home with a a superb 54.4% rate since the start of last season. The Indiana Pacers have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA while on their home court since the start of last season. The Pacers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league as the road team this year. This year, opposing squads have secured 8.3 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Utah Jazz (lessening possessions that could otherwise lead to more opportunities for offense).

The Utah Jazz have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which should decrease possessions for the Pacers. Obi Toppin has attempted 0.7 foul shots per game when playing at home since the start of last season, placing him in the 22nd percentile among all players in the NBA. As it relates to getting to the free-throw line, the Indiana Pacers's unimpressive 20.0 free throws per game while at home rates 7th-worst in the NBA over the last 5 games.

In contrast to last season's 2.0 rate, Walker Kessler's personal fouls per game have surged this season to 2.5. With respect to offense, the Jazz's subpar 103.5 points per game away from their home court rates 2nd-fewest in the NBA this year. The Jazz have played at the 4th-most lethargic tempo in the league as the road team this year. Since the start of last season when they are the visiting team, opposing squads have grabbed 12.0 offensive rebounds per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Indiana Pacers (continuing possessions that can produce extra opportunities for offense). Walker Kessler is expected to experience a decrease in effectiveness in all facets of the game considering playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Among all players in the NBA, Jordan Clarkson lands in the 75th percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 28.5 minutes per game this year. The matchup vs. Indiana is a good one; when the Indiana Pacers are the visiting squad, they have given up the 30th-most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting SGs since the start of last season (20.1). The {OPP_TEAM} are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo tempo team in the NBA this year (the Indiana Pacers). Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 14thbest in in the NBA as the away team with 15.3 offensive boards per game this year. Since the start of last season when they are the visiting squad, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 4.3 free throws per game (29th-highest in the league) against the Indiana Pacers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the foul line.

This year when they are on their home court, opposing teams have averaged 54.0% on field goals (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Utah Jazz, designating this as a strong matchup. The matchup against Utah is a tough one for 3-pointers; when the Utah Jazz are away from home, the opposition's starting SFs have tallied the 15th-least shots from downtown per game in the league since the start of last season (1.3). The Utah Jazz have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which should decrease possessions for the Pacers. As it relates to getting to the free-throw line, the Indiana Pacers's unimpressive 20.0 free throws per game while at home rates 7th-worst in the NBA over the last 5 games. The matchup against Utah may be a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a lowly 2.3 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Jazz are the visiting squad (21st-least in the NBA).

Compared to last year's 7.7 mark, Lauri Markkanen's three-point attempts have jumped this year to 9.8 per game. Among all players in the NBA, Lauri Markkanen slots into the 87th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 32.3 minutes per game at home this year. The matchup vs. Indiana is a strong one for shots from the field; when the Indiana Pacers are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have posted the 28th-highest field goal percentage in the NBA since the start of last season (49.4%). The {OPP_TEAM} are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo tempo team in the NBA this year (the Indiana Pacers). Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 14thbest in in the NBA as the away team with 15.3 offensive boards per game this year.

John Collins has successfully made an impressive 38.1% of his three-point shots this year, a sizeable increase from his 26.8 rate last year. Out of all players in the NBA, John Collins rates in the 78th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 29.5 minutes per game this year. Since the start of last season when they are at home, opposing teams have tallied 32.7 three attempts per game (7th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Pacers, marking this as a difficult matchup. The {OPP_TEAM} are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo tempo team in the NBA this year (the Indiana Pacers). Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 14thbest in in the NBA as the away team with 15.3 offensive boards per game this year.