Utah @ New Orleans props

Kelly Olynyk has converted 39.0% of his 3-point shots this year, ranking in the 76th percentile out of all players in the league. The Jazz check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).

Among all players in the league, CJ McCollum rates in the 86th percentile for field goal attempts, putting up 15.2 per game this year. CJ McCollum has converted 3.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he's made from three over the course of the season. Among all players in the NBA, CJ McCollum comes in at the 86th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 33.4 minutes per game this year. The Pelicans check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). Among all players in the NBA, CJ McCollum registers in the 79th percentile for getting to the free-throw line, totaling an enormous 3.1 free throw attempts per game this year.

The Utah Jazz check in as the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing away from home this year. The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a challenging one for shot attempts from the field; the other team's starting SFs have averaged the 15th-least shot attempts per game in the NBA this year (9.1). Over the last 15 games when they are the visiting team, the other team has brought down 11.5 offensive rebounds per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans (saving possessions that can produce bonus opportunities for offense). Over the last 20 games, the opposition's starting SFs have attempted 2.1 free throws per game (14th-lowest in the league) against the Pelicans, making it tough to draw fouls. Lauri Markkanen figures to suffer a drop-off in production in all facets of the game due to playing away from home in this matchup.

Collin Sexton has committed 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he's committed overall this season. The Utah Jazz check in as the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing away from home this year. Over the last 15 games when they are the visiting team, the other team has brought down 11.5 offensive rebounds per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans (saving possessions that can produce bonus opportunities for offense). This year when they are on the road, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 1.0 free throws per game (15th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Pelicans, making it tough to get to the charity stripe. Collin Sexton will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city generally reduces stat production in all facets of the game.

The Jazz check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists). John Collins has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 20.4% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this year. The matchup vs. New Orleans may be a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted a whopping 3.7 free throws per game over the last 15 games when the New Orleans Pelicans are playing at home (24th-most in the NBA).

The Utah Jazz check in as the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing away from home this year. Over the last 15 games when they are the visiting team, the other team has brought down 11.5 offensive rebounds per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans (saving possessions that can produce bonus opportunities for offense). This matchup may be a positive one for drawing fouls; when the Pelicans are at home, opposing teams have attempted a monstrous 26.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games (5th-most in the NBA). Jordan Clarkson is expected to suffer a reduction in production across the board considering playing away from home in this matchup.

Brandon Ingram has converted 51.0% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 19.8% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this year. Among all players in the league, Brandon Ingram rates in the 88th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 33.7 minutes per game playing at home this year. The matchup against the Jazz is a good one for three-pointers; the opposition's starting SFs have tallied the 30th-most treys per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Pelicans check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). Brandon Ingram has sunk 7.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.7 higher than he's put through the hoop overall this year on his home court.

Among all players in the NBA, Jonas Valanciunas comes in at the 87th percentile for field goal performance with a an outstanding 56.9% rate this year. The Pelicans check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). Jonas Valanciunas has attempted 3.0 free throws per game this year, ranking him in the 78th percentile among all players in the league. Jonas Valanciunas will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player production for all stats.

Kris Dunn has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game over the last 11 games on the road, 1.2 more than he's committed in all games this year on the road. The Utah Jazz check in as the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing away from home this year. Over the last 15 games when they are the visiting team, the other team has brought down 11.5 offensive rebounds per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans (saving possessions that can produce bonus opportunities for offense). Relative to last season's 1.9 clip, Kris Dunn's free throws hit have tailed off this season to 0.5 per game. Kris Dunn will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage generally lowers player production in all stat categories.

Zion Williamson has successfully made 75.0% of his 3-point attempts over the last 10 games at home, 25.0% higher than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the year on his home court. Zion Williamson has averaged 30.6 minutes per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 77th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the NBA. The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a good one for 3-pointers; opposing starting PFs have tallied the 30th-most 3-pointers per game in the league this year (2.4). The Pelicans check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). The matchup against the Jazz may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.9 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (28th-most in the NBA).