Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Quicken Loans Arena

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The Utah Jazz travel to Quicken Loans Arena to play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. The opening line for this game has Cleveland as 9.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 199.

The Jazz come into this game with an overall record of 4-2 and a road record of 3-1. They are 1st in the Northwest Division. They currently have a point differential of 8.3 as they are averaging 93.3 points per game while giving up 85 per contest. The Cavaliers have an overall record of 6-1 and a home record of 4-0. They currently are 1st in the Central Division. They are averaging 102.1 points per game and surrendering 92.9, good for a point differential of 9.3.

Alec Burks comes into this contest averaging 14.2 points per game while playing 27 minutes per night so far this season for the Jazz. He pulls down 4 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is currently at 81%. Gordon Hayward averages 15.5 points per game in 33.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.5 assists per contest and 3.7 rebounds per game for Utah. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 72%.

LeBron James averages 24.4 points per game while playing 34.4 minutes per contest this year for the Cavaliers. He grabs 6.6 rebounds per game and has 6.4 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage currently is at 60%. Kevin Love averages 17 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 33 minutes per contest. He also averages 12.6 rebounds per contest and 2.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is 94%.

Utah averages 93.3 points per contest this season which ranks them 27th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 8.3 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them ranked 20th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 3rd in the league. They average 54.8 rebounds per game and 16.5 assists per game which ranks them 13th and 30th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 4th with 13 per game. The Jazz allow 85 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 1st in the league. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 2nd and 16th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 53.2 rebounds a game which ranks 11th and they give up 14 assists per contest which puts them in 1st place in the league. They force 17 turnovers per game which ranks them 6th in the league.

Cleveland averages 102.1 points per game this year which ranks them 13th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 9.3 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 7th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 17th in the NBA. They average 56.7 rebounds per game and 26.1 assists per contest which ranks them 6th and 3rd respectively. In the turnover department the Cavaliers rank 7th with 13.9 per game. The Cavaliers allow 92.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 4th in the league. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 13th and 12th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 48.1 rebounds a game which ranks 3rd and they give up 18.9 assists per contest which puts them in 5th place in the league. The Cavaliers force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 25th in the NBA.

Utah Jazz Betting Trends

The Utah Jazz are 4-2-0 against the spread

The Utah Jazz are 1-5-0 against the over/under

Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Trends

The Cleveland Cavaliers are 3-4-0 against the spread

The Cleveland Cavaliers are 3-4-0 against the over/under

Utah Jazz Injuries

10/23/15 G Dante Exum ACL out for season

Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries

11/09/15 G J.R. Smith Knee "?" Tuesday vs. Utah
11/09/15 F LeBron James Thigh probable Tuesday vs. Utah
10/26/15 PG Kyrie Irving Knee out indefinitely
09/29/15 F Iman Shumpert Wrist out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Utah

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