Jazz vs Knicks Match Player Stats | Wednesday, January 1st 2025

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Jazz vs Knicks Match Player Stats | Wednesday, January 1st 2025

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Todays Wednesday, January 1st Matchup Details

Wednesday Utah Jazz at New York Knicks
Todays Game is on Wednesday, January 1st 2025
01/01/25 19:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Utah Jazz at New York Knicks

Out of all players in the league, Jalen Brunson places in the 84th percentile for 3-point attempts while on his home court, posting 6.0 per game this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Brunson slots into the 87th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 33.0 minutes per game playing at home this year.

The Utah Jazz have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games away from their home stadium, which should increase opportunities for the New York Knicks.

The New York Knicks have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jalen Brunson will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to improve stat production in all stat categories.

Out of all players in the NBA, Mikal Bridges ranks in the 89th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, putting up 6.7 per game this year.

Mikal Bridges has averaged an impressive 39.2 minutes per game this year, a big improvement over his 34.8 minutes per game last year.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled 6.0 three attempts per game (8th-most in the NBA) vs. the Jazz, branding this as a positive matchup.

Walker Kessler has successfully made 50.0% of his 3-point attempts this year, putting him in the 99th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The number of three-pointers attempted against Karl-Anthony Towns has been remarkably high (2.9 per game) when playing at home and facing fellow starting Cs this year (89th percentile).

The 6th-speediest pace-of-play away team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Jazz.

Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz rank 7th-best in in the league without the home court advantage with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Among all players in the league, Jordan Clarkson places in the 82nd percentile for shot attempts from downtown, totaling 5.7 per game this year.

OG Anunoby has sunk 6.2 field goals per game this year, placing him in the 84th percentile among all players in the league.

OG Anunoby has successfully made 42.2% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games at home, 10.8% higher than he’s converted from beyond the arc in all games this season when playing at home.

Out of all players in the league, OG Anunoby measures in the 96th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 35.6 minutes per game while at home this year.

The matchup against the Jazz is a good one for threes; opposing starting PFs have totaled the most 3-point shots per game in the league this year (2.4).

Lauri Markkanen has attempted 18.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 4.2 more than he’s attempted in all games this year.

Lauri Markkanen has attempted 11.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 4.0 more than he’s attempted overall this season.

Among all players in the league, Lauri Markkanen slots into the 83rd percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 31.9 minutes per game this year.

Karl-Anthony Towns has made 10.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he’s sunk overall this season.

Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns slots into the 87th percentile for 3-point ability while on his home court with a great 45.4% rate this year.

Karl-Anthony Towns has tallied 32.4 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.

The matchup vs. Walker Kessler is a good one; he has allowed a whopping 17.8 points per game when guarding opposing starting Cs this year (100th percentile).

Out of all players in the NBA, OG Anunoby places in the 84th percentile for three-point attempts while at home, averaging 6.1 per game this year.

Among all players in the league, Collin Sexton registers in the 81st percentile for 3-point efficiency with a terrific 39.4% rate this year.

This year when they are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged 7.6 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks, marking this as a good matchup.

Collin Sexton has attempted 18.0 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 more than he’s attempted over the course of the year.

The matchup vs. New York is a good one; when the New York Knicks are at home, they have allowed the most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team’s starting SGs this year (21.5).

Out of all players in the league, Collin Sexton comes in at the 87th percentile for foul-shot effectiveness while on the road with a terrific 91.6% rate this year.

Jalen Brunson has attempted 6.8 free throws per game this year, putting him in the 97th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Among all players in the league, Josh Hart measures in the 89th percentile for field goal proficiency at home with a stellar 58.1% rate this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Josh Hart comes in at the 82nd percentile for three-point efficiency with an impressive 39.4% rate this year.

Josh Hart has played 36.4 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 98th percentile — some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.

The matchup vs. the Utah Jazz is a good one for 3-pointers; the other team’s starting SFs have averaged the most 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.4).

Out of all players in the league, Keyonte George slots into the 93rd percentile for 3-point attempts, tallying 7.7 per game this year.

Keyonte George has played 31.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 81st percentile.

Keyonte George has attempted 4.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 higher than he’s attempted overall this year.

The matchup with Walker Kessler comes in at just the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other side’s starting Cs burying a whopping 1.4 treys per game this year.

Mikal Bridges has made 55.6% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 6.0% higher than he’s put through the net in all games this year.

Among all players in the league, Jordan Clarkson places in the 82nd percentile for field goal attempts, averaging 13.3 per game this year.

Jordan Clarkson has attempted 4.1 foul shots per game this year, ranking in the 89th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Utah Jazz at New York Knicks

With respect to shot attempts from downtown, the 8th-least aggressive team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New York Knicks.

The matchup vs. the Jazz is a hard one for 3-pointers; opposing starting PGs have compiled the lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (26.5%).

The New York Knicks have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league this year.

When it comes to scoring, the Utah Jazz’s subpar 111.0 points per game measures as the 10th-lowest in the league this year.

The Knicks have played at the 4th-slowest pace in the NBA this year, which ought to decrease possessions for the Jazz.

In comparison to last year’s 62.0% rate, Walker Kessler’s foul-shot performance has dropped this year to 45.0%.

The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting Cs against Karl-Anthony Towns has been remarkably low this year (2.0 free throw attempts per game when they are playing at home: 4th percentile).

Walker Kessler is expected to suffer a reduction in production across the board due to playing away from home in this matchup.

Jordan Clarkson is expected to see a decline in production across the board on account of playing on the visting team in this contest.

Out of all players in the league, OG Anunoby slots into the 83rd percentile for personal fouls, posting a monstrous 2.5 fouls per game this year.

As it relates to getting to the free-throw line, the Knicks’s subpar 20.8 foul shot attempts per game ranks 7th-worst in the NBA this year.

The matchup vs. New York is a hard one for 3-point shots; when the New York Knicks are on their home court, opposing starting PFs have shot for the lowest 3-point rate in the league this year (18.6%).

The matchup against New York is a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted a measly 2.6 free throws per game this year when the New York Knicks are playing at home (5th-least in the NBA).

Lauri Markkanen ought to suffer a drop-off in productivity in all stat categories considering playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Karl-Anthony Towns registers in the 100th percentile for personal fouls, posting an enormous 3.6 fouls per game this year.

The matchup with Walker Kessler when it comes to getting to the free-throw line rates in the 11th percentile for difficulty with the other team’s starting Cs attempting a mere 1.9 foul shots per game this year when they are at home.

Collin Sexton has averaged 2.3 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the league (77th percentile).

Collin Sexton will not enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage tends to lower stat production for all stats.

Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, finding it difficult to draw fouls.

Jalen Brunson has compiled just 25.2 points per game this year, significantly lower than his 29.3 points per game last year.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.4 foul shots per game (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Utah Jazz, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.0 foul shots per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Jazz, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.

Keyonte George has missed 8.2 field goals per game this season, significantly more than his 6.6 mark last season.

The matchup against the Knicks is a tough one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied the 2nd-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.8).

Keyonte George stands to suffer a reduction in efficiency for all stats as a result of playing away from home in this matchup.

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