Utah Jazz vs Miami Heat 11/6/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Utah Jazz vs Miami Heat
Date: Saturday, November 6, 2021
Location: FTX Arena in Miami, FL
TV: NBA TV
The Utah Jazz (7-1) are hitting the road to FTX Arena on Saturday where they will try to defeat the Miami Heat (6-2).
The Jazz faced off with the Hawks and notched a win by a score of 116-98 in their last contest. Utah finished the game with a 50.6% field goal percentage (41 out of 81) and converted 17 out of their 41 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the charity stripe, the Jazz knocked down 17 of their 23 shots for a percentage of 73.9%. When it comes to hauling in rebounds, they earned a total of 47 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 30 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 4 turnovers and earning 6 steals. When discussing defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 42.7% from the floor on 35 out of 82 shooting. Atlanta distributed 32 assists and had 18 steals for the game. Furthermore, Atlanta had 27 rebounds (5 offensive, 22 defensive) and added 4 blocked shots. Atlanta finished shooting 80.8% when shooting free throws by knocking down 21 of their 26 attempts. They knocked down 7 of their 28 shots from downtown. Regarding fouls, the Jazz ended up with 20 and the Hawks racked up 9 fouls.
Jordan Clarkson is one guy who played a role for the contest. Clarkson ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and also dished out 3 assists. He played for 31 minutes played and also grabbed 4 rebounds. He left the arena with 30 points on 10 of 19 shooting.
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Utah comes into this one with a record of 7-1 on the season. They turn it over 16.3 times per contest and as a squad they commit 19.4 fouls per contest. As a unit, Utah is grabbing 50.9 rebounds per game and has 152 dimes so far this year, which ranks 30th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. The Jazz are shooting 33.1% on shots from beyond the arc (112 of 338) and 81.9% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 112.8 points per outing (3rd in the league) while shooting 45.3% from the floor.
On defense, the Jazz are able to force 11.8 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 21.6 fouls. They are 3rd in basketball in giving up assists with 147 conceded on the year. The Jazz are giving up a field goal percentage of 41.2% (301 of 730) and they relinquish 42.1 rebounds per game as a team. They give up 26.5% on shots from distance while they are 3rd in basketball in PPG allowed (100.1).
In their last game, the Heat walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 95-78 against the Celtics. When talking about team rebounding, Miami permitted Boston to pull down 35 in total (11 on the offensive side). They finished 39.0% from 3-point land by going 16 out of 41 and finished the contest at 17 out of 20 at the free throw line (85.0%). The Heat permitted the Celtics to convert 31 of 78 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 39.7% for the contest. When the final whistle blew, the Heat ended up going 28 for 81 from the field which gave them a rate of 34.6%. When it comes to 3-pointers, Miami knocked down 9 out of their 41 attempts (22.0%). They were able to convert 13 of the free throws for a percentage of 68.4%. The Celtics were called for 16 personal fouls in the game which took the Heat to the charity stripe for 19 shots. They also coughed it up 18 times, while earning 8 steals in the game. The Heat recorded 32 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 45 in this game.
Jimmy Butler pitched in for the Heat in this matchup. Butler had 20 points in his 38 minutes on the court and had 2 assists for this game. He knocked down 8 of 18 for this game for a rate of 44.4%, and had 4 rebounds.
Miami has a mark of 6-2 this year. The Heat commit 21.3 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 83.1% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 24.0 times per game (12th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 15.0 times per game. Miami has totaled 887 pts so far this season (110.9 per game) and they collect 52.1 rebounds per contest. When it comes to offense, the Heat are hitting on 45.6% from the floor, which is 12th in the league.
The Miami defense gives up 31.7% on shots from distance (107 of 338) and their opponents are connecting on 75.7% of their free throw attempts. They have given up 19.9 assists and 41.3 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 2nd and 1st in the NBA. The Heat on the defensive end are ranked 1st in the league in points per game surrendered with 98.4. They are forcing 14.5 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 39.7% from the floor (1st in the league).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Miami
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