Game: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the site where the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will take on the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Sunday.

The Jazz played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 136-134 in their last game. Utah walked away from the game having earned a 48.8% field goal percentage (41 of 84) and made 11 of their 35 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Jazz converted 41 of their 49 attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 41 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 30 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In the matter of defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the floor on 46 out of 96 shooting. Portland dished out 34 dimes and had 14 steals for this contest. Additionally, Portland pulled down 37 boards (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 7 blocked shots. Portland shot 85.2% from the charity stripe by making 23 of 27 tries. They also buried 21 of 55 attempts from three-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Jazz ended up with 24 while the Trail Blazers recorded 33 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 32 points on 10 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Markkanen ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Utah heads into this one with a record of 2-2 this season. They are turning it over 18.5 times per game and as a group they are committing 22.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 51.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 120 assists for the season, which has them ranked 21st in basketball in terms of passing. The Jazz are shooting 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (57 of 169) and 86.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 126.3 pts per game (4th in the league) while shooting 46.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Jazz are forcing 15.0 turnovers every game and they draw 25.3 personal fouls. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in allowing assists with 122 surrendered for the campaign. The Jazz defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (170 of 373) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a basketball team. They give up 36.9% on three-point shots and they are 21st in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Hornets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 123-107 when they faced the Magic. The Hornets were able to collect 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game. They coughed up the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Magic were called for 19 fouls in the game which got the Hornets to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a percentage of 80.0%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Charlotte buried 11 out of their 30 tries (36.7%). In all, the Hornets ended up shooting 42 for 83 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.6%. The Hornets allowed the Magic to knock down 45 out of their 87 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 51.7% in the matchup. They finished 42.1% from distance by going 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 17 of 23 from the free throw line (73.9%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Charlotte permitted Orlando to get 34 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Collin Sexton ended up being a factor for the Hornets in this contest. Sexton racked up 19 points in his 25 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 4 dimes in this matchup. He converted 5 of 7 in this contest for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and added 2 rebounds.

Charlotte has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Hornets are responsible for committing 21.4 fouls per game and they go 76.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.6 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.0 times per contest. Charlotte has accounted for 620 points so far this season (124.0 per contest) and they average 45.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Hornets are hitting on 49.5% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league.

The Charlotte defense surrenders 39.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (78 of 196) and their opponents are knocking down 79.4% of their foul shots. They concede 28.4 assists and 38.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 26th and 4th in basketball. The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 124.4. They have forced 14.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.6% from the floor (20th in basketball).

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Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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Game: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the site where the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will take on the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Sunday.

The Jazz played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 136-134 in their last game. Utah walked away from the game having earned a 48.8% field goal percentage (41 of 84) and made 11 of their 35 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Jazz converted 41 of their 49 attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 41 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 30 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In the matter of defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the floor on 46 out of 96 shooting. Portland dished out 34 dimes and had 14 steals for this contest. Additionally, Portland pulled down 37 boards (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 7 blocked shots. Portland shot 85.2% from the charity stripe by making 23 of 27 tries. They also buried 21 of 55 attempts from three-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Jazz ended up with 24 while the Trail Blazers recorded 33 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 32 points on 10 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Markkanen ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Utah heads into this one with a record of 2-2 this season. They are turning it over 18.5 times per game and as a group they are committing 22.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 51.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 120 assists for the season, which has them ranked 21st in basketball in terms of passing. The Jazz are shooting 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (57 of 169) and 86.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 126.3 pts per game (4th in the league) while shooting 46.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Jazz are forcing 15.0 turnovers every game and they draw 25.3 personal fouls. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in allowing assists with 122 surrendered for the campaign. The Jazz defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (170 of 373) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a basketball team. They give up 36.9% on three-point shots and they are 21st in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Hornets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 123-107 when they faced the Magic. The Hornets were able to collect 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game. They coughed up the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Magic were called for 19 fouls in the game which got the Hornets to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a percentage of 80.0%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Charlotte buried 11 out of their 30 tries (36.7%). In all, the Hornets ended up shooting 42 for 83 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.6%. The Hornets allowed the Magic to knock down 45 out of their 87 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 51.7% in the matchup. They finished 42.1% from distance by going 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 17 of 23 from the free throw line (73.9%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Charlotte permitted Orlando to get 34 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Collin Sexton ended up being a factor for the Hornets in this contest. Sexton racked up 19 points in his 25 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 4 dimes in this matchup. He converted 5 of 7 in this contest for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and added 2 rebounds.

Charlotte has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Hornets are responsible for committing 21.4 fouls per game and they go 76.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.6 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.0 times per contest. Charlotte has accounted for 620 points so far this season (124.0 per contest) and they average 45.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Hornets are hitting on 49.5% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league.

The Charlotte defense surrenders 39.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (78 of 196) and their opponents are knocking down 79.4% of their foul shots. They concede 28.4 assists and 38.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 26th and 4th in basketball. The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 124.4. They have forced 14.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.6% from the floor (20th in basketball).

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Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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Game: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the site where the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will take on the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Sunday.

The Jazz played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 136-134 in their last game. Utah walked away from the game having earned a 48.8% field goal percentage (41 of 84) and made 11 of their 35 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Jazz converted 41 of their 49 attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 41 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 30 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In the matter of defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the floor on 46 out of 96 shooting. Portland dished out 34 dimes and had 14 steals for this contest. Additionally, Portland pulled down 37 boards (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 7 blocked shots. Portland shot 85.2% from the charity stripe by making 23 of 27 tries. They also buried 21 of 55 attempts from three-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Jazz ended up with 24 while the Trail Blazers recorded 33 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 32 points on 10 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Markkanen ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Utah heads into this one with a record of 2-2 this season. They are turning it over 18.5 times per game and as a group they are committing 22.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 51.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 120 assists for the season, which has them ranked 21st in basketball in terms of passing. The Jazz are shooting 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (57 of 169) and 86.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 126.3 pts per game (4th in the league) while shooting 46.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Jazz are forcing 15.0 turnovers every game and they draw 25.3 personal fouls. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in allowing assists with 122 surrendered for the campaign. The Jazz defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (170 of 373) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a basketball team. They give up 36.9% on three-point shots and they are 21st in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Hornets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 123-107 when they faced the Magic. The Hornets were able to collect 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game. They coughed up the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Magic were called for 19 fouls in the game which got the Hornets to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a percentage of 80.0%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Charlotte buried 11 out of their 30 tries (36.7%). In all, the Hornets ended up shooting 42 for 83 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.6%. The Hornets allowed the Magic to knock down 45 out of their 87 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 51.7% in the matchup. They finished 42.1% from distance by going 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 17 of 23 from the free throw line (73.9%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Charlotte permitted Orlando to get 34 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Collin Sexton ended up being a factor for the Hornets in this contest. Sexton racked up 19 points in his 25 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 4 dimes in this matchup. He converted 5 of 7 in this contest for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and added 2 rebounds.

Charlotte has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Hornets are responsible for committing 21.4 fouls per game and they go 76.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.6 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.0 times per contest. Charlotte has accounted for 620 points so far this season (124.0 per contest) and they average 45.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Hornets are hitting on 49.5% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league.

The Charlotte defense surrenders 39.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (78 of 196) and their opponents are knocking down 79.4% of their foul shots. They concede 28.4 assists and 38.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 26th and 4th in basketball. The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 124.4. They have forced 14.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.6% from the floor (20th in basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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Game: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the site where the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will take on the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Sunday.

The Jazz played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 136-134 in their last game. Utah walked away from the game having earned a 48.8% field goal percentage (41 of 84) and made 11 of their 35 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Jazz converted 41 of their 49 attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 41 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 30 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In the matter of defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the floor on 46 out of 96 shooting. Portland dished out 34 dimes and had 14 steals for this contest. Additionally, Portland pulled down 37 boards (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 7 blocked shots. Portland shot 85.2% from the charity stripe by making 23 of 27 tries. They also buried 21 of 55 attempts from three-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Jazz ended up with 24 while the Trail Blazers recorded 33 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 32 points on 10 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Markkanen ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Utah heads into this one with a record of 2-2 this season. They are turning it over 18.5 times per game and as a group they are committing 22.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 51.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 120 assists for the season, which has them ranked 21st in basketball in terms of passing. The Jazz are shooting 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (57 of 169) and 86.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 126.3 pts per game (4th in the league) while shooting 46.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Jazz are forcing 15.0 turnovers every game and they draw 25.3 personal fouls. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in allowing assists with 122 surrendered for the campaign. The Jazz defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (170 of 373) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a basketball team. They give up 36.9% on three-point shots and they are 21st in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Hornets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 123-107 when they faced the Magic. The Hornets were able to collect 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game. They coughed up the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Magic were called for 19 fouls in the game which got the Hornets to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a percentage of 80.0%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Charlotte buried 11 out of their 30 tries (36.7%). In all, the Hornets ended up shooting 42 for 83 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.6%. The Hornets allowed the Magic to knock down 45 out of their 87 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 51.7% in the matchup. They finished 42.1% from distance by going 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 17 of 23 from the free throw line (73.9%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Charlotte permitted Orlando to get 34 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Collin Sexton ended up being a factor for the Hornets in this contest. Sexton racked up 19 points in his 25 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 4 dimes in this matchup. He converted 5 of 7 in this contest for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and added 2 rebounds.

Charlotte has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Hornets are responsible for committing 21.4 fouls per game and they go 76.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.6 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.0 times per contest. Charlotte has accounted for 620 points so far this season (124.0 per contest) and they average 45.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Hornets are hitting on 49.5% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league.

The Charlotte defense surrenders 39.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (78 of 196) and their opponents are knocking down 79.4% of their foul shots. They concede 28.4 assists and 38.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 26th and 4th in basketball. The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 124.4. They have forced 14.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.6% from the floor (20th in basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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Game: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the site where the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will take on the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Sunday.

The Jazz played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 136-134 in their last game. Utah walked away from the game having earned a 48.8% field goal percentage (41 of 84) and made 11 of their 35 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Jazz converted 41 of their 49 attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 41 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 30 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In the matter of defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the floor on 46 out of 96 shooting. Portland dished out 34 dimes and had 14 steals for this contest. Additionally, Portland pulled down 37 boards (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 7 blocked shots. Portland shot 85.2% from the charity stripe by making 23 of 27 tries. They also buried 21 of 55 attempts from three-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Jazz ended up with 24 while the Trail Blazers recorded 33 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 32 points on 10 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Markkanen ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Utah heads into this one with a record of 2-2 this season. They are turning it over 18.5 times per game and as a group they are committing 22.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 51.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 120 assists for the season, which has them ranked 21st in basketball in terms of passing. The Jazz are shooting 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (57 of 169) and 86.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 126.3 pts per game (4th in the league) while shooting 46.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Jazz are forcing 15.0 turnovers every game and they draw 25.3 personal fouls. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in allowing assists with 122 surrendered for the campaign. The Jazz defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (170 of 373) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a basketball team. They give up 36.9% on three-point shots and they are 21st in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Hornets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 123-107 when they faced the Magic. The Hornets were able to collect 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game. They coughed up the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Magic were called for 19 fouls in the game which got the Hornets to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a percentage of 80.0%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Charlotte buried 11 out of their 30 tries (36.7%). In all, the Hornets ended up shooting 42 for 83 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.6%. The Hornets allowed the Magic to knock down 45 out of their 87 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 51.7% in the matchup. They finished 42.1% from distance by going 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 17 of 23 from the free throw line (73.9%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Charlotte permitted Orlando to get 34 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Collin Sexton ended up being a factor for the Hornets in this contest. Sexton racked up 19 points in his 25 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 4 dimes in this matchup. He converted 5 of 7 in this contest for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and added 2 rebounds.

Charlotte has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Hornets are responsible for committing 21.4 fouls per game and they go 76.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.6 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.0 times per contest. Charlotte has accounted for 620 points so far this season (124.0 per contest) and they average 45.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Hornets are hitting on 49.5% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league.

The Charlotte defense surrenders 39.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (78 of 196) and their opponents are knocking down 79.4% of their foul shots. They concede 28.4 assists and 38.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 26th and 4th in basketball. The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 124.4. They have forced 14.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.6% from the floor (20th in basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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Game: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the site where the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will take on the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Sunday.

The Jazz played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 136-134 in their last game. Utah walked away from the game having earned a 48.8% field goal percentage (41 of 84) and made 11 of their 35 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Jazz converted 41 of their 49 attempts for a percentage of 83.7%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 41 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 30 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In the matter of defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the floor on 46 out of 96 shooting. Portland dished out 34 dimes and had 14 steals for this contest. Additionally, Portland pulled down 37 boards (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 7 blocked shots. Portland shot 85.2% from the charity stripe by making 23 of 27 tries. They also buried 21 of 55 attempts from three-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Jazz ended up with 24 while the Trail Blazers recorded 33 personal fouls.

Lauri Markkanen is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 32 points on 10 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Markkanen ended up shooting 52.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Utah heads into this one with a record of 2-2 this season. They are turning it over 18.5 times per game and as a group they are committing 22.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Utah is pulling in 51.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 120 assists for the season, which has them ranked 21st in basketball in terms of passing. The Jazz are shooting 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (57 of 169) and 86.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 126.3 pts per game (4th in the league) while shooting 46.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Jazz are forcing 15.0 turnovers every game and they draw 25.3 personal fouls. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in allowing assists with 122 surrendered for the campaign. The Jazz defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (170 of 373) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a basketball team. They give up 36.9% on three-point shots and they are 21st in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Hornets walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 123-107 when they faced the Magic. The Hornets were able to collect 35 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game. They coughed up the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Magic were called for 19 fouls in the game which got the Hornets to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a percentage of 80.0%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Charlotte buried 11 out of their 30 tries (36.7%). In all, the Hornets ended up shooting 42 for 83 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.6%. The Hornets allowed the Magic to knock down 45 out of their 87 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 51.7% in the matchup. They finished 42.1% from distance by going 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 17 of 23 from the free throw line (73.9%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Charlotte permitted Orlando to get 34 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Collin Sexton ended up being a factor for the Hornets in this contest. Sexton racked up 19 points in his 25 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 4 dimes in this matchup. He converted 5 of 7 in this contest for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and added 2 rebounds.

Charlotte has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Hornets are responsible for committing 21.4 fouls per game and they go 76.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 28.6 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.0 times per contest. Charlotte has accounted for 620 points so far this season (124.0 per contest) and they average 45.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Hornets are hitting on 49.5% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league.

The Charlotte defense surrenders 39.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (78 of 196) and their opponents are knocking down 79.4% of their foul shots. They concede 28.4 assists and 38.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 26th and 4th in basketball. The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 124.4. They have forced 14.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 48.6% from the floor (20th in basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah

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