The Oklahoma City Thunder (29-34, 18-15 Home) welcome the Utah Jazz (31-33, 11-20 Away) Sunday in what is likely to be a high-scoring game. The teams face off in their second successive game against each other. Oklahoma City dominated Utah 130-103 at Paycom Center on Friday.
Aaron Wiggins led the Thunder with 27 points. Lauri Markkanen had 20 points in the loss. The Jazz are the ninth seed in the Western Conference. The Thunder are 13th in the Western Conference.Utah and Oklahoma City have split their two matchups this season.
The Jazz have been led this season by Markkanen, who is averaging 25.2 points per game. Markkanen also has grabbed 8.6 rebounds per game.
Meanwhile, Jordan Clarkson is dishing 4.3 assists. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 31.0 points per game have powered the Thunder on offense. He has the fifth-highest scoring average in the NBA.
Josh Giddey is averaging 7.7 rebounds and 6.0 assists per game. The Thunder and the Jazz are averaging 118.0 and 117.0 points per game, respectively, two of the top scoring teams in the league.
The teams have split their last 10 clashes at Paycom Center (5-5).Utah is 4-6 in the last 10 games with an average margin of -5.6 (114.0-119.6).
Oklahoma City has also a 4-6 record over the last 10, scoring 121.7 points per game on average while holding opponents to 117.5 (+4.2 margin).
JAZZ HOT/COLD
(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Talen Horton-Tucker: 22.0 | 13.6 | +8.4
Collin Sexton: 1.0 | 19.3 | -18.3
Points per game:
Collin Sexton: 0.0 | 14.3 | -14.3
Rebounds per game:
Walker Kessler: 14.0 | 8.1 | +5.9
Assists per game:
Jordan Clarkson: 6.3 | 4.3 | +2.0
THUNDER HOT/COLD
(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Jalen Williams: 31.6 | 20.2 | +11.4
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl: 7.0 | 12.8 | -5.8
Points per game:
Isaiah Joe: 18.4 | 9.2 | +9.2
Rebounds per game:
Jaylin Williams: 6.4 | 4.8 | +1.7
Assists per game:
Jalen Williams: 5.4 | 3.1 | +2.3
SportsTips’ NBA Pick:
OKC Thunder (-225)
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