Utah @ New Orleans picks

Svi Mykhailiuk has attempted 7.4 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 higher than he's attempted in all games this year. Among all players in the league, Svi Mykhailiuk lands in the 23rd percentile for personal fouls, putting up a mere 1.0 fouls per game away from home this year. The 7th-speediest tempo away team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Jazz. The Utah Jazz are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 6th-most up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Pelicans). The Utah Jazz check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Svi Mykhailiuk has attempted 7.4 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 higher than he's attempted in all games this year. Among all players in the league, Svi Mykhailiuk lands in the 23rd percentile for personal fouls, putting up a mere 1.0 fouls per game away from home this year. The 7th-speediest tempo away team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Jazz. The Utah Jazz are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 6th-most up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Pelicans). The Utah Jazz check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Brice Sensabaugh has averaged 24.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.4 higher than he's averaged overall this year. The 7th-speediest tempo away team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Jazz. The Utah Jazz are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 6th-most up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Pelicans). The Utah Jazz check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Keyonte George will likely experience a decrease in efficiency across the board as a result of playing away from home in this contest.

Svi Mykhailiuk has posted 0.3 offensive boards per game away from home this year, ranking in the 21st percentile -- among the league trailers by this standard. Svi Mykhailiuk stands to see a decline in output for all stats due to playing away from home in this contest.

Dejounte Murray has made 3.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.8 more than he's made from downtown overall this year. Dejounte Murray has tallied 33.2 minutes per game at home this year, putting him in the 88th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. The Pelicans have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace in the league over the last 20 games away from their home stadium, which should increase plays for the Pelicans. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans rank 2nd-best in in the NBA playing at home with 12.9 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.

Zion Williamson has accumulated 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the league (94th percentile).