Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Clippers Prediction, 11/6/2022 Preview and Pick

Game: Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Clippers

Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

The Los Angeles Clippers welcome the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday.

The Jazz faced the Lakers and took home the win by a score of 130-116 in their last game. Utah wrapped up the game with a 50.5% FG percentage (52 out of 103) and buried 17 of their 40 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the free throw line, the Jazz converted 9 of 10 attempts for a percentage of 90.0%. In the matter of rebounding, they compiled a total of 48 with 15 of them being of the offensive variety. They also recorded 31 dimes for the contest as well as forcing 11 turnovers and having 8 steals. When discussing defending, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 48.2% from the floor on 40 out of 83 shooting. Los Angeles distributed 22 dimes and had 6 steals for this game. Furthermore, Los Angeles had 40 rebounds (9 offensive, 31 defensive) and added 3 blocks. Los Angeles went 89.3% at the free throw line by knocking down 25 of 28 shots. They also knocked down 11 of their 26 shots from beyond the arc. When it comes to personal fouls, the Jazz ended up finishing with 22 while the Lakers had 17 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is someone who was a major contributor for the game. He notched 27 points on 9 of 17 shooting. He played 33 minutes and snagged 13 boards. Markkanen finished the contest at 52.9% from the field and also totaled 4 assists.

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Utah heads into this game with a win-loss mark of 7-3 on the campaign. They average 117.0 pts per game (4th in the league) while hitting 46.5% from the floor. The Jazz are shooting 36.7% on shots from downtown (148 of 403) and 74.9% from the free throw line. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 45.1 rebounds per game and has accounted for 285 assists this season, which ranks 2nd in basketball in terms of passing. They are turning it over 15.7 times per contest and as a basketball team they commit 23.5 personal fouls per contest.

When they are on defense, the Jazz are able to force 16.4 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 20.9 fouls. They are surrendering 33.1% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they rank 13th in basketball in opponents points per game (112.8). The Jazz are allowing a shooting percentage of 46.3% (420 of 908) and they surrender 46.3 boards per game as a basketball team. They rank 10th in basketball in allowing assists to their opponents with 205 relinquished for the season.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Clippers went home victorious with a score of 113-106 when they played the Spurs. The Clippers were able to snag 41 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for this contest. They gave up possession of the ball 16 times, while recording 6 steals for the contest. The Spurs were called for 17 fouls for the matchup which took the Clippers to the charity stripe for 19 tries. They were able to make 14 of the free throws for a percentage of 73.7%. When talking about shooting from distance, Los Angeles made 15 of their 33 attempts (45.5%). When the game finished, the Clippers finished the game shooting 42 for 80 from the field which gave them a rate of 52.5%. The Clippers permitted the Spurs to convert 42 of 88 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 47.7% for the matchup. They shot 38.7% from distance by hitting 12 of 31 and finished the game at 10 of 18 from the charity stripe (55.6%). In reference to how they attacked the glass, Los Angeles permitted San Antonio to snag 35 in total (6 offensive).

Paul George ended up having an impact for the Clippers in this game. George accumulated 32 points in his 38 minutes of playing time and earned 6 dimes in this game. He buried 11 out of 16 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 68.8%, and added 2 rebounds.

Los Angeles has a mark of 5-4 this year. On the offensive side of the court, the Clippers are shooting 46.8% from the field, which ranks them 15th in the NBA. Los Angeles has totaled 921 points this season (102.3 per game) and they collect 44.9 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 21.4 times per game (26th in basketball) and they turn the ball over 16.7 times per game. The Clippers are responsible for committing 19.6 fouls every game and they hit 73.4% from the charity stripe.

The Clippers on the defensive side of the court are 3rd in basketball in PPG allowed with 106.2. They are able to force 12.6 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.6% from the floor (3rd in the league). The Los Angeles defense gives up 32.5% from downtown (105 of 323) and their opponents are making 73.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have conceded 23.4 dimes and 44.6 boards every game, which is 8th and 20th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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