Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz Prediction, 3/6/2024 Preview and Pick
Game: Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Location: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT
TV: KJZZ
Delta Center is the location where the Utah Jazz (27-34) will play the Chicago Bulls (28-32) on Wednesday.
The Bulls stepped onto the hardwood against the Kings and took home the win by a score of 113-109 in their last game. Chicago finished the game with a 50.0% field goal percentage (42 out of 84) and knocked down 11 out of their 32 shots from 3-point land. At the free throw line, the Bulls knocked down 18 of 22 attempts for a percentage of 81.8%. When discussing pulling down boards, they collected 32 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 28 assists for this game in addition to forcing the other team into 17 turnovers and getting 9 steals. When it comes to defense, Chicago let their opponent shoot 44.6% from the field on 41 out of 92 shooting. Sacramento dished out 29 assists and had 6 steals in the game. Furthermore, Sacramento snagged 51 boards (20 offensive, 31 defensive) and added 2 blocks. Sacramento finished the game at 88.9% at the charity stripe by burying 16 of 18 shots. They buried 11 of their 37 attempts from three-point range. Concerning fouls, the Bulls walked away with 17 and the Kings finished the game with 22 fouls.
Coby White is one guy who had an impact in the game. He scored 37 points on 14 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 44 mins played and also collected 5 rebounds. White went 73.7% from the field and also recorded 7 assists.
Chicago will play this game with a mark of 28-32 this year. They turn it over 12.4 times per contest and as a squad are committing 19.2 fouls per contest. As a team, Chicago is grabbing 44.0 rebounds per game and has 1,474 assists on the year, which is 27th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Bulls are shooting 35.6% from downtown (697 of 1,957) and 79.6% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 111.7 pts per game (25th in basketball) while going 46.3% from the field.
On defense, the Bulls are able to force 14.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.9 personal fouls. They give up 36.9% on shots from beyond the arc and they are ranked 12th in basketball in PPG allowed (113.1). The Bulls defensively are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 47.0% (2,439 of 5,193) and they concede 43.6 rebounds per contest as a team. They are ranked 22nd in basketball in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,669 relinquished on the year.
The last time they took the court, the Jazz went home victorious with a score of 127-115 against the Wizards. Concerning attacking the glass, Utah permitted Washington to pull down 43 overall (10 on the offensive glass). They finished 42.1% from 3-point land by connecting on 16 out of 38 and ended up shooting 19 out of 23 at the free throw line (82.6%). The Jazz permitted the Wizards to bury 40 of 94 tries from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 42.6% for the matchup. When the game finished, the Jazz ended up shooting 49 out of 101 from the floor which had them shooting 48.5%. In the matter of shooting from 3-point land, Utah made 16 out of 40 tries (40.0%). They were able to make 13 of the free throw tries for a rate of 86.7%. The Wizards had 15 personal fouls for this contest which took the Jazz to the free throw line for a total of 15 attempts. They gave up possession 11 times, while recording 6 steals for the matchup. The Jazz earned 40 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive rebounds for a total of 51 for the matchup.
Jordan Clarkson pitched in for the Jazz for the contest. He converted 13 out of 26 in this contest giving him a rate of 50.0%, and had 10 rebounds. Clarkson accumulated 38 points in his 36 mins on the court and tallied 7 assists for the matchup.
Utah has a mark of 27-34 for the year. The Jazz commit 19.2 personal fouls every game and they shoot 82.5% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.3 times per game (8th in the NBA) and they are turning it over 15.8 times per contest. Utah has earned 7,169 points this year (117.5 per game) and they average 46.3 rebounds per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Jazz are shooting 46.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 20th in basketball.
The Utah defense surrenders 39.0% on shots from distance (876 of 2,244) and opponents are connecting on 77.0% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 29.6 dimes and 42.1 rebounds per contest, which is 29th and 7th in the NBA. The Jazz defensively are ranked 26th in basketball in PPG given up with 120.5. They are forcing 12.5 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 48.4% from the field (21st in the NBA).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Chicago
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