Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction, 3/11/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs

Date: Friday, March 11, 2022

Location: AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX

TV: Bally Sports Southwest

The San Antonio Spurs (25-41) will try to beat the Utah Jazz (41-24) at AT&T Center on Friday.

The Jazz stepped onto the hardwood against the Trail Blazers and went home with a win by a final score of 123-85 in their last contest. When talking about personal fouls, the Jazz ended up finishing with 23 and the Trail Blazers totaled 9 personal fouls. They also knocked down 9 out of their 36 shots from beyond the arc. Portland finished the game at 81.8% when shooting free throws by making 18 of 22 shots. On top of that, Portland grabbed 27 boards (9 offensive, 18 defensive) and had 5 blocked shots. Portland earned 36 assists and had 19 steals in this game. When talking about defense, Utah allowed 32.6% from the field on 29 of 89 shooting. They also recorded 31 assists in this contest while forcing 2 turnovers and earning 3 steals. Concerning hauling in boards, they earned 50 with 6 of them being of the offensive variety. At the free throw line, the Jazz buried 22 of their 27 tries for a percentage of 81.5%. Utah wrapped up the game with a 51.9% field goal percentage (42 of 81) and made 17 of 46 3-point attempts.

Bojan Bogdanovic is one guy who was a contributor for the game. Bogdanovic went 64.3% from the field and also totaled 2 dimes. He played 24 mins played and also grabbed 4 boards. He was able to score 27 points on 9 out of 14 shooting.

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Utah comes into this contest with a win-loss mark of 41-24 this season. They are averaging 113.7 pts per contest (5th in the league) while connecting on 47.3% from the field. The Jazz are shooting 36.3% on shots from 3-point land (954 of 2,625) and 77.9% from the charity stripe. As a team, Utah is pulling down 46.2 rebounds per game and has earned 1,467 assists on the campaign, which has them ranked 26th in the league in terms of passing. They lose possession by turning the ball over 14.2 times per contest and as a team they commit 18.9 fouls every game.

When they are on defense, the Jazz are forcing 12.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.2 personal fouls. They rank 5th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,498 conceded this season. The Jazz are giving up a shooting percentage of 45.1% (2,637 of 5,845) and they surrender 41.8 rebounds per game as a group. They give up 34.3% on three-point shots while they are 10th in the NBA in PPG allowed (107.3).

In their last game, the Spurs took a loss by a score of 119-104 when they faced the Raptors. The Spurs snagged 29 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 36 in the game. They turned the ball over 12 times, while recording 5 steals for this game. The Raptors had 10 fouls in the matchup which got the Spurs to the free throw line for a total of 20 attempts. They were able to bury 19 of those for a percentage of 95.0%. In relation to shooting from distance, San Antonio knocked down 9 of their 32 attempts (28.1%). At the conclusion of this game, the Spurs finished the game shooting 38 out of 84 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 45.2%. The Spurs allowed the Raptors to make 41 of 85 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 48.2% for the game. They wrapped up this game 36.7% from 3-point land by connecting on 11 out of 30 and finished the game at 26 out of 28 at the free throw line (92.9%). In reference to cleaning the glass, San Antonio allowed Toronto to pull down 34 in total (13 on the offensive glass).

Dejounte Murray pitched in for the Spurs for the game. Murray racked up 25 points in his 34 minutes on the hardwood and had 12 assists for the contest. He buried 9 out of 17 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 52.9%, and accumulated 9 rebounds.

San Antonio has a record of 25-41 for the season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Spurs are connecting on 46.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 5th in the NBA. San Antonio has 7,437 pts on the season (112.7 per contest) and they average 45.2 boards per game. They are dishing out assists 28.2 times per game (1st in the NBA) and they cough up possession 12.7 times per contest. The Spurs have committed 18.2 personal fouls per contest and they go 74.1% from the charity stripe.

The San Antonio defense gives up 35.6% on 3-point shots (771 of 2,165) and their opponents are converting on 76.4% of their free throw attempts. They allow 23.9 assists and 46.8 rebounds on a nightly basis, ranking them 12th and 25th in the league. The Spurs are ranked 25th in the league in points per game surrendered with 113.0. They are forcing 13.8 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 46.8% from the field (24th in basketball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take San Antonio

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