Miami Heat at Utah Jazz NBA Picks & Parlay 11/10/2017
Friday, November 10, 2017
Vivint Smart Home Arena
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The Miami Heat head to Vivint Smart Home Arena to take on the Utah Jazz on Friday, November 10, 2017. The opening line for this game has Utah as 4 point favorites.
The Heat head into this matchup with a mark of 5-6. They are 4th in the Southeast Division. They currently have a point differential of -1.4 as they are averaging 103.5 points per contest while giving up 104.9 per game. The Jazz have an overall record of 5-6. They currently are 4th in the Northwest Division. They are averaging 99.1 points per game and surrendering 100.5, good for a point differential of -1.4.
Valuable Miami Heat Betting Trends
The Miami Heat are 3-6-2 against the spread
The Miami Heat are 5-5-1 against the over/under
Important Utah Jazz Betting Trends
The Utah Jazz are 6-5-0 against the spread
The Utah Jazz are 4-6-1 against the over/under
Key Miami Heat Injuries
11/08/17 G Tyler Johnson Illness is "?" Friday vs Utah
10/14/17 G Rodney McGruder Tibia is out indefinitely
Key Utah Jazz Injuries
10/31/17 G Joe Johnson Wrist is out indefinitely
10/06/17 PG Dante Exum Shoulder is out indefinitely
Player Spotlight
Dion Waiters averages 15.9 points per contest in 31.8 minutes per game this year. He averages 3.4 assists per game and 3.1 rebounds per contest for Miami. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 75%. Goran Dragic comes into this game averaging 20.2 points per contest while playing 34.5 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 4.4 rebounds per contest and distributes 4.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 79%.
Player Spotlight
Rudy Gobert averages 14.1 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 33.7 minutes per game. He also brings in 10.4 rebounds per game and 1.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 62% and his free throw percentage is 71%. Ricky Rubio has scored 15.8 points per contest while playing 32 minutes per game this season for the Jazz. He hauls in 3.9 rebounds per contest and has 6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is at 93%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Heat allow 104.9 points per contest which is 13th in the NBA. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 37% average from 3-point range, ranking them 9th and 17th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 44.7 rebounds a game which ranks 21st, and they allow 18.2 assists per game which puts them in 2nd place in the league. They force 14.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 7th in the NBA. Miami averages 103.5 points per contest this year, which is 22nd in the league. Their average scoring margin is -1.45 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 13th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 19th in the NBA. They average 43.1 boards per contest and 21.1 assists per game, which ranks them 16th and 22nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 4th with 16.9 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Jazz give up 100.5 points per game, which ranks them 4th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 45% shooting percentage and a 39% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 17th and 28th in those defensive statistics. They rank 4th with 19.3 dimes allowed per game and 18th with 44.5 boards surrendered per contest. The Jazz are 29th in the league in forcing turnovers with 18.3 per contest this year. Utah is 28th in the NBA with 99.1 points per contest this season. They are 26th in the league in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is -1.36. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 18th in the league. They are 27th in the NBA in rebounding with 40.9 boards per contest and 25th in assists per game with 20. The Jazz are 6th in turnovers per contest with 16.9.
Advanced Statistics
The Heat are 23rd in the NBA in offensive rating with 104.3, and their defensive rating of 105.7 is ranked 16th. In terms of pace they are 17th in the league with 98.3 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 11th. As a team they are 12th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 6th in the league. Miami is 4th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 50%, which is 24th in the league.
Advanced Statistics
Utah is 2nd in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 16.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 52%, which is 15th in the league. The Jazz are 27th in the NBA in offensive rating with 101.7, and their defensive rating of 103.1 is ranked 25th. In terms of pace they are 27th in the league with 96.5 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 24th. As a team they are 23rd in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 14th in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Miami +4 and over 195.5 total points
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