Memphis @ Utah props

Among all players in the league, Taylor Hendricks measures in the 82nd percentile for 3-point prowess with a superb 38.6% rate since the start of last season. The matchup against Memphis is a favorable one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Memphis Grizzlies are away from home, the opposing team's starting PFs have totaled the most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.5). The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 4th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season. The matchup against the Grizzlies is a good one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 4.6 foul shots per game this year (5th-most in the NBA).

Marcus Smart has attempted 11.9 shots from the field per game since the start of last season, ranking him in the 85th percentile among all players in the NBA. Marcus Smart has attempted 6.7 three-pointers per game since the start of last season, placing him in the 93rd percentile out of all players in the NBA. Marcus Smart has tallied 30.2 minutes per game since the start of last season, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 83rd percentile. The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a strong one for 3-point shots; the other team's starting SFs have totaled the most three-pointers per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season, which should increase possessions for the Grizzlies.

The matchup against Walker Kessler is a favorable one; he has allowed a massive 15.5 points per game when squaring off against other starting Cs since the start of last season (86th percentile). The Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season, which should increase possessions for the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against Walker Kessler is a strong one for getting to the foul line; when defending opposing starting Cs since the start of last season, they have attempted a massive 4.0 free throws per game (93rd percentile).

In terms of treys, the Utah Jazz's poor 35.3% rate of sunk threes comes in as the 9th-lowest in the NBA since the start of last season. This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting SFs have totaled 9.7 field goal attempts per game (2nd-fewest in the league) vs. the Memphis Grizzlies, identifying this as a difficult matchup. Over the last 12 games, the opposition's starting SFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, finding it difficult to get to the foul line.

John Collins has successfully made 53.5% of his shot attempts from the field since the start of last season, placing him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the NBA. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 4th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season. John Collins has attempted 2.7 foul shots per game since the start of last season, ranking him in the 78th percentile out of all players in the league. John Collins will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage generally improves player performance for all stats.

Desmond Bane has averaged 2.9 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, putting him among the highest-fouling players in the NBA (94th percentile). The Grizzlies rank as the lowest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. Desmond Bane will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court usually lowers player performance across the board.

Out of all players in the NBA, Collin Sexton lands in the 86th percentile, putting up a massive 18.7 points per game since the start of last season. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 4th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Collin Sexton ranks in the 93rd percentile for free throws converted, registering a monstrous 4.1 per game since the start of last season. The matchup vs. Memphis may be a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted an enormous 4.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Memphis Grizzlies are on the road (5th-most in the NBA).

Among all players in the NBA, Walker Kessler measures in the 98th percentile for shooting efficiency with a stellar 68.5% rate since the start of last season. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 4th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season. Walker Kessler will likely see a rise in production across the board in light of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Keyonte George has attempted 5.9 threes per game since the start of last season, ranking in the 87th percentile among all players in the league. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 4th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season. The matchup vs. the Grizzlies is a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted an enormous 5.1 free throws per game this year (2nd-most in the NBA). Keyonte George ought to see a rise in production for all stats in light of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.

Santi Aldama has attempted 5.0 3-point shots per game since the start of last season, ranking in the 78th percentile out of all players in the league. This year when they are the visiting team, the opposition's starting PFs have averaged 24.0 points per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, marking this as a good matchup for offensive performance. The Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season, which should increase possessions for the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against Utah is a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.6 free throws per game this year when the Utah Jazz have the home court advantage (most in the league).

The Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season, which should increase possessions for the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).

Ja Morant has attempted 18.9 field goals per game since the start of last season, putting him in the 98th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Ja Morant has attempted 5.7 shots from downtown per game since the start of last season, placing him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the league. Ja Morant has tallied 35.3 minutes per game since the start of last season, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 96th percentile. The Jazz have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season, which should increase possessions for the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).