Utah Jazz (15-34, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (29-21, fourth in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n
Toronto; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Utah visits Toronto looking to break its four-game road skid.<\/p>\n
The Raptors are 13-11 in home games. Toronto is 7-2 in games decided by less than 4 points.<\/p>\n
The Jazz are 5-17 on the road. Utah leads the Western Conference with 30.3 assists. Isaiah Collier leads the Jazz with 6.7.<\/p>\n
The Raptors are shooting 47.2% from the field this season, 2.1 percentage points lower than the 49.3% the Jazz allow to opponents. The Jazz average 6.0 more points per game (118.4) than the Raptors allow their opponents to score (112.4).<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Immanuel Quickley is scoring 16.8 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Raptors. Brandon Ingram is averaging 22.5 points and 5.7 rebounds over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Keyonte George is averaging 24.2 points and 6.6 assists for the Jazz. Brice Sensabaugh is averaging 17.3 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Raptors: 5-5, averaging 111.9 points, 42.8 rebounds, 30.0 assists, 7.4 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 47.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 113.1 points per game.<\/p>\n
Jazz: 1-9, averaging 115.6 points, 39.1 rebounds, 31.4 assists, 8.3 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 49.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 129.2 points.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Raptors: Jakob Poeltl: day to day (back).<\/p>\n
Jazz: Jusuf Nurkic: day to day (illness), Georges Niang: out (foot), Walker Kessler: out for season (shoulder), Lauri Markkanen: day to day (rest), Kevin Love: day to day (illness).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Utah Jazz (15-34, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (29-21, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3785],"tags":[77640,1297,7,423,6,446,66,422,427,3972],"class_list":{"0":"post-572747","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-utah-jazz","8":"tag-77640","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-jazz","12":"tag-nba","13":"tag-nba-basketball","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-utah","16":"tag-utah-jazz","17":"tag-utahjazz"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115989298866837850","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}