Player Analysis: Lauri Markkanen
Lauri Markkanen is one of the key players of the Utah Jazz this season, and he is especially effective when playing at home, where he records solid statistics. This season, Markkanen is averaging 30.9 minutes per game at home, which puts him in the 81st percentile among all players in the league, meaning he is very active offensively and defensively. Over the past few games, the Utah Jazz have been the 5th fastest team in the league, and this increased pace of play increases the number of possessions per game, which positively affects rebounding opportunities.
In addition, Markkanen takes advantage of his home field, which often allows him to perform better than away from home. The home court generally helps players to achieve better statistics, so it is expected that Markkanen will have more opportunities for rebounds in this meeting as well. Utah is also the second-best team in the league in offensive rebounding over the last 10 games (13.4 per game), which gives Markkanen an extra chance to get more rebounds, given that offensive rebounds often allow for additional offensive and rebounding opportunities. possession.
Betting Suggestion: Over 5.5 rebounds
Given the high minutes, his team’s fast play and offensive rebounds, Markkanen should easily surpass the 5.5 rebound mark.
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