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NBA PicksSvi Mykhailiuk has attempted 11.6 shots per game over the last 5 games, 3.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. Svi Mykhailiuk has attempted 8.0 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 more than he's attempted overall this season. The matchup vs. Memphis is a positive one; when the Grizzlies are playing at home, they have given up the 9th-most points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SFs this year (15.8). The 7th-most up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Jazz.
Jaylen Wells has made 2.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the season. The matchup against the Jazz is a strong one for 3-pointers; the other team's starting SFs have averaged the most 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The quickest tempo offense in the league this year has been the Grizzlies. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games without the home court advantage, which ought to lead to more plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
Out of all players in the NBA, Zach Edey ranks in the 88th percentile for field goal prowess while playing at home with an excellent 56.5% rate this year. When facing other starting Cs, Walker Kessler rates in the 100th percentile with a whopping 3.0 treys attempted against him per game this year. The quickest tempo offense in the league this year has been the Grizzlies. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games without the home court advantage, which ought to lead to more plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
Desmond Bane has sunk 8.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.1 higher than he's put through the net in all games this season. Desmond Bane has been on the court for 34.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 higher than he's been on the court for overall this season. This year, the other team's starting SGs have tallied 6.0 three attempts per game (8th-most in the NBA) against the Utah Jazz, branding this as a good matchup. The quickest tempo offense in the league this year has been the Grizzlies. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games without the home court advantage, which ought to lead to more plays for the Memphis Grizzlies.
Keyonte George has totaled a whopping 5.7 assists per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 4.4 assists per game last year. Among all players in the NBA, Keyonte George registers in the 82nd percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 31.5 minutes per game this year. The 7th-most up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Jazz. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 2nd-best in in the league when playing away from home with 13.7 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.
Keyonte George has attempted 16.6 shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.6 higher than he's attempted overall this year. Keyonte George has attempted 9.2 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he's attempted in all games this season. Among all players in the NBA, Keyonte George registers in the 82nd percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 31.5 minutes per game this year. The 7th-most up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Jazz.
Lauri Markkanen has averaged 2.2 offensive boards per game this year on the road, putting him among the hottest players in the NBA in this category recently: 92nd percentile. Lauri Markkanen has been on the court for 31.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 83rd percentile. The 7th-most up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Jazz. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 2nd-best in in the league when playing away from home with 13.7 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.
Lauri Markkanen has been on the court for 31.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 83rd percentile. The 7th-most up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Jazz. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 2nd-best in in the league when playing away from home with 13.7 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.
Jaren Jackson Jr. has put up 26.2 points per game over the last 5 games at home, 4.2 more than he's put up over the course of the season at home. Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 6.6 treys per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's attempted overall this season. This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged 2.4 three-pointers per game (highest in the league) against the Utah Jazz, making this a favorable matchup. The quickest tempo offense in the league this year has been the Grizzlies. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games without the home court advantage, which ought to lead to more plays for the Memphis Grizzlies.
Collin Sexton has attempted 16.8 field goals per game over the last 15 games, 3.1 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season. The 7th-most up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Jazz. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 2nd-best in in the league when playing away from home with 13.7 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games. Collin Sexton has converted 4.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's converted overall this season.
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66% picking Memphis
Total Picks UTA 185, MEM 364