Utah @ Denver props

With respect to shooting, the Jazz's unimpressive 107.1 points per game measures as the 3rd-lowest in the NBA over the last 10 games. The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a tough one for three-point attempts; opposing starting SFs have averaged the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.9). Over the last 20 games, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 2.6 free throws per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls. Cody Williams will not hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling generally worsens player performance across the board.

Aaron Gordon has notched 21.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 7.3 higher than he's notched over the course of the season. Aaron Gordon has made 55.5% of his attempts from downtown over the last 15 games, 10.4% higher than he's made from downtown over the course of the year. This year, the other team's starting PFs have tallied 2.4 3-pointers per game (highest in the NBA) against the Jazz, identifying this as a positive matchup. The 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets. The Utah Jazz have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Denver Nuggets.

With respect to shooting, the Jazz's unimpressive 107.1 points per game measures as the 3rd-lowest in the NBA over the last 10 games. The matchup against Denver is a challenging one for 3-point shots; when the Denver Nuggets are at home, opposing starting PGs have shot for the 2nd-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (20.5%). Isaiah Collier is expected to experience a decrease in efficiency in all stat categories considering playing away from home in this game.

Nikola Jokic has committed 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's committed overall this season. As it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the least aggressive offense in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets.

Keyonte George has attempted 13.4 field goals per game this year, placing him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Keyonte George has successfully made an impressive 2.6 three-pointers per game this season, a big improvement over his 2.0 mark last season. Among all players in the league, Keyonte George places in the 83rd percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 31.1 minutes per game this year. The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are expected to see an increase in plays today from facing the 6th-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Denver Nuggets).

Among all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. lands in the 92nd percentile for three-pointers converted, averaging 2.5 per game this year. Among all players in the league, Michael Porter Jr. measures in the 90th percentile for playing time, tallying an enormous 33.3 minutes per game when playing at home this year. This year, opposing starting SFs have tallied 2.4 three-pointers per game (most in the league) against the Utah Jazz, identifying this as a strong matchup. The 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets. The Utah Jazz have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Denver Nuggets.

Walker Kessler has successfully made 6.4 buckets per game over the last 10 games on the road, 1.4 higher than he's made in all games this season away from home. Walker Kessler has played 30.1 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 80th percentile. The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are expected to see an increase in plays today from facing the 6th-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Denver Nuggets). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz rank 2nd-best in in the NBA as the visting team with 14.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.

Christian Braun has converted 1.7 shots from downtown per game over the last 15 games, 0.6 higher than he's converted in all games this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Christian Braun registers in the 90th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 33.2 minutes per game when playing at home this year. The 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets. The Utah Jazz have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jamal Murray has notched 25.8 points per game over the last 10 games while on his home court, 5.1 more than he's notched over the course of the year at home. Jamal Murray has converted 3.7 three-point shots per game over the last 10 games at home, 1.1 more than he's converted from three in all games this season when playing at home. Out of all players in the NBA, Jamal Murray lands in the 96th percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 35.6 minutes per game playing at home this year. The 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets. The Utah Jazz have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Denver Nuggets.

Peyton Watson has made 57.4% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 12.2% higher than he's converted overall this year. Peyton Watson has made 50.0% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 17.5% higher than he's converted over the course of the season. Peyton Watson has played 29.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he's played in all games this season. This year, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 6.0 three attempts per game (8th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, designating this as a favorable matchup. The 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets.

Kyle Filipowski has successfully made 59.3% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games on the road, 11.9% more than he's made in all games this year while on the road. Kyle Filipowski has sunk 2.4 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. Kyle Filipowski has averaged 24.5 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 4.6 higher than he's averaged overall this season. The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are expected to see an increase in plays today from facing the 6th-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Denver Nuggets).

Russell Westbrook has attempted 13.9 shots per game over the last 15 games when playing at home, 2.1 higher than he's attempted in all games this year at home. Russell Westbrook has attempted 5.8 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 1.3 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year at home. The 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets. The Utah Jazz have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Collin Sexton has converted 8.4 buckets per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.4 higher than he's put through the net in all games this year while playing away from home. Collin Sexton has sunk 52.3% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games, 13.7% higher than he's converted over the course of the year. The matchup against Denver is a favorable one; when the Nuggets are playing at home, they have allowed the 2nd-most points per game in the league to the other team's starting SGs over the last 5 games (20.4). The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are expected to see an increase in plays today from facing the 6th-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Denver Nuggets).

Jalen Pickett has gone over 4.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Zeke Nnaji has gone over 5.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Brice Sensabaugh has gone over 10.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Johnny Juzang has gone over 9.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.