Monday, November 30, 2015

EnergySolutions Arena

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The Golden State Warriors travel to EnergySolutions Arena to play the Utah Jazz on Monday, November 30, 2015. The opening line for this game has Golden State as 7 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 201.

The Warriors come into this game with an overall record of 18-0 and a road record of 8-0. They are 1st in the Pacific Division. They currently have a point differential of 16 as they are averaging 115.8 points per game while giving up 99.8 per contest. The Jazz have an overall record of 8-7 and a home record of 3-2. They currently are 2nd in the Northwest Division. They are averaging 95.5 points per game and surrendering 93.2, good for a point differential of 2.3.

Stephen Curry comes into this contest averaging 31.9 points per game while playing 34.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Warriors. He pulls down 5.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 6.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 52% while his free throw percentage is currently at 94%. Klay Thompson averages 16.1 points per game in 31.1 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.5 assists per contest and 3.4 rebounds per game for Golden State. His field goal percentage is 45% for the year while his free throw percentage is 83%.

Alec Burks averages 15.1 points per game while playing 28.2 minutes per contest this year for the Jazz. He grabs 3.9 rebounds per game and has 2.2 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 85%. Gordon Hayward averages 17.7 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.7 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.7 rebounds per contest and 2.8 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 78%.

Golden State averages 115.8 points per contest this season which ranks them 1st in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 16 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a team which has them ranked 1st. Behind the arc they shoot 43% which is good for 1st in the league. They average 54.1 rebounds per game and 29.8 assists per game which ranks them 9th and 1st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 23rd with 16.2 per game. The Warriors allow 99.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 12th in the league. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 30% average from behind the arc ranking them 6th and 2nd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 51.1 rebounds a game which ranks 7th and they give up 20.7 assists per contest which puts them in 12th place in the league. They force 16.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 7th in the league.

Utah averages 95.5 points per game this year which ranks them 29th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 2.3 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 18th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 11th in the NBA. They average 51.4 rebounds per game and 17.9 assists per contest which ranks them 22nd and 29th respectively. In the turnover department the Jazz rank 18th with 15.3 per game. The Jazz allow 93.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 3rd in the league. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 16th and 15th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 48.9 rebounds a game which ranks 4th and they give up 17.7 assists per contest which puts them in 1st place in the league. The Jazz force 16.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 6th in the NBA.

Golden State Warriors Betting Trends

The Golden State Warriors are 13-5-0 against the spread

The Golden State Warriors are 9-9-0 against the over/under

Utah Jazz Betting Trends

The Utah Jazz are 9-5-1 against the spread

The Utah Jazz are 4-11-0 against the over/under

Golden State Warriors Injuries

11/29/15 F Harrison Barnes Ankle out indefinitely
10/29/15 F Kevon Looney Hip out indefinitely

Utah Jazz Injuries

11/29/15 F Derrick Favors Personal "?" Monday vs. Golden State
10/23/15 G Dante Exum Knee out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Utah

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