Philadelphia 76ers at Utah Jazz NBA Picks & Parlay 11/7/2017
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Vivint Smart Home Arena
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The Philadelphia 76ers head to Vivint Smart Home Arena to take on the Utah Jazz on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. The opening line for this game has Utah as 3 point favorites.
The 76ers head into this matchup with a mark of 5-4. They are 4th in the Atlantic Division. They currently have a point differential of -0.9 as they are averaging 107.7 points per contest while giving up 108.6 per game. The Jazz have an overall mark of 5-5. They currently are 3rd in the Northwest Division. They are averaging 99.3 points per contest and giving up 100.1, which is a point differential of -0.8.
Valuable Philadelphia 76ers Betting Trends
The Philadelphia 76ers are 7-2-0 against the spread
The Philadelphia 76ers are 6-3-0 against the over/under
Important Utah Jazz Betting Trends
The Utah Jazz are 6-4-0 against the spread
The Utah Jazz are 4-5-1 against the over/under
Key Philadelphia 76ers Injuries
11/06/17 PG Jerryd Bayless Wrist is OUT Tuesday vs. Utah
11/06/17 C Joel Embiid Rest is OUT Tuesday vs. Utah
10/25/17 PG Markelle Fultz Shoulder 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
Joel Embiid averages 20.5 points per contest in 27.6 minutes per game this year. He averages 3.6 assists per game and 10.1 rebounds per contest for Philadelphia. His field goal percentage is 52% for the season while his free throw percentage is 76%. Ben Simmons comes into this game averaging 18 points per contest while playing 35.2 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 9.8 rebounds per contest and distributes 8.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 52% while his free throw percentage is 59%.
Player Spotlight
Rudy Gobert averages 13.9 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 33.5 minutes per game. He also brings in 9.9 rebounds per game and 1.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 64% and his free throw percentage is 72%. Ricky Rubio has scored 16.3 points per contest while playing 32.4 minutes per game this season for the Jazz. He hauls in 4.1 rebounds per contest and has 5.8 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is at 92%.
Useful Team Statistics
The 76ers allow 108.6 points per contest which is 22nd in the NBA. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 9th and 3rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 43.8 rebounds a game which ranks 17th, and they allow 20.2 assists per game which puts them in 5th place in the league. They force 15.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 13th in the NBA. Philadelphia averages 107.7 points per contest this year, which is 10th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -0.89 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 13th. From 3-point territory they shoot 40%, which is good for 4th in the NBA. They average 46.8 boards per contest and 26.6 assists per game, which ranks them 6th and 2nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 1st with 18.1 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Jazz give up 100.1 points per game, which ranks them 6th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 46% shooting percentage and a 38% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 18th and 25th in those defensive statistics. They rank 3rd with 18.9 dimes allowed per game and 16th with 43.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Jazz are 29th in the league in forcing turnovers with 17.9 per contest this year. Utah is 27th in the NBA with 99.3 points per contest this season. They are 18th in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is -0.8. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 13th in the league. They are 26th in the NBA in rebounding with 40.5 boards per contest and 23rd in assists per game with 20.5. The Jazz are 3rd in turnovers per contest with 17.4.
Advanced Statistics
The 76ers are 19th in the NBA in offensive rating with 105.2, and their defensive rating of 106.1 is ranked 14th. In terms of pace they are 4th in the league with 102.3 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 7th. As a team they are 12th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 13th in the league. Philadelphia is 2nd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.5 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 50%, which is 21st in the league.
Advanced Statistics
Utah is 1st in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 16.6 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 12th in the NBA. The Jazz are 24th in the league in defensive rating with 103.7, and their offensive rating of 102.8 is ranked 23rd. They are 28th in the NBA in pace with 95.6 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 16th. As a unit they are 11th in the league in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 14th in the NBA.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Utah -3 and under 203.5 total points
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