UTA vs ATL Dream11 Prediction: In a compelling inter-conference showdown, the Utah Jazz are set to host the Atlanta Hawks at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. This match represents the second face-off between the two teams, with the Hawks having secured a decisive victory (124-97) in their first encounter. As they hit the road, the Hawks aim to replicate their previous success and clinch another win.
Conversely, the Utah Jazz are experiencing a rough patch, especially in the second half of the season, making this matchup even more critical for them. It’s a golden opportunity for the Jazz to turn the tables and exact revenge on their home court.
UTA vs ATL Basketball Game Info
- Date: Saturday 16th March 2024
- Time: 7:00 AM IST
- How to Watch Live: Sports 18, Jio Cinema
- Location: S Temple, Salt Lake City
- Arena: Delta Center
Utah Jazz vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction & Previews
Utah Jazz (28-37)
The Utah Jazz, who are now ranked 12th in the conference league standings, have not been playing well lately. In their last twelve games, they have only managed two victories and ten losses. They have now lost three straight games. In their most recent game, a 123-107 loss to the Celtics occurred, despite 26 points and six assists from Keyton George, who was unable to help the club win.
The Jazz’s ability to score and rebound is one of their strongest suits. They are the third-best rebounding team in the league with an average of 46.3 per game, and they are the ninth-highest scoring team in the league with an average of 117.6 points per game. Leading the squad in scoring, Lauri Markkanen averages 23.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, and an impressive 48.3% shooting percentage each game. The team’s depth and potential for success in the rankings are further demonstrated by Collin Sexton’s average of 17.9 points and John Collins’ contributions of 14.3 points and 8.4 rebounds per game.
Atlanta Hawks (29-36)
The Atlanta Hawks have only won five of their last ten games, placing them in tenth place in the conference league table. Dejounte Murray scored 40 points, and Clint Capela recorded a double-double of 13 points and 14 assists, but they were unable to earn a victory for the club as they fell 106-102 away to the Portland Trail Blazers.
The Atlanta Hawks average 119.6 points per game, which ranks them fifth in the NBA for offensive efficiency. Conversely, they are the second worst in the league at stopping opponents from scoring, giving up 121.5 points per game. With an average of 26.4 points and 10.8 assists per game this season, their lone star player, Trae Young, is having a tremendous season. Clint Capela contributed 11.2 points and 10.4 rebounds for the Hawks after him, and Dejounte Murray added 21.8 points and 5.8 assists.
Utah Jazz vs Atlanta Hawks Lineups
UTA (Jazz): Ochai Agbaji, Josh Christopher, Jordan Clarkson, John Collins, Kris Dunn, Simone Fontecchio, Keyonte George, Taylor Hendricks, Talen Horton-Tucker, Johnny Juzang, Walker Kessler, Lauri Markkanen, Kelly Olynyk, Micah Potter, Luka Samanic, Brice Sensabaugh, Collin Sexton, Omer Yurtseven, Otto Potter Jr.
ATL (Hawks): Saddiq Bey, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Kobe Bufkin, Clint Capela, Bruno Fernando, Trent Forrest, AJ Griffin, Mouhamed Gueye, De’Andre Hunter, Jalen Johnson, Seth Lundy, Garrison Mathews, Wesley Matthews, Patty Mills, Dejounte Murray, Miles Norris, Onyeka Okongwu, Trae Young.
Utah Jazz vs Atlanta Hawks Injury News
UTA (Jazz): Jordan Clarkson (illness), Walker Kessler (foot injury), Lauri Markkanen (injured), Taylor Hendricks (toe injury), Kris Dunn (injured)
ATL (Hawks): Kobe Bufkin (thumb injury), Saddiq Bey (left ACL), Seth Lundy (back injury), Onyeka Okongwu (toe injury), Trae Young (finger injury), Jalen Johnson (ankle injury)
UTA vs ATL Head To Head (Last 10 Match-ups)
UTA (Jazz): 7 Games Won
ATL (Hawks): 3 games won
Utah Jazz vs Atlanta Hawks Fantasy Leaders
Points: Lauri Markkanen (23.1) vs Trae Young (26.4)
Rebounds: Lauri Markkanen (8.6) vs Clint Capela (10.4)
Assists: Jordan Clarkson (5.2) vs Trae Young (10.8)
Steals: Lauri Markkanen (1.0) vs Dejounte Murray (1.4)
Blocks: Walker Kessler (2.7) vs Clint Capela (1.5)
Free Throw%: Lauri Markkanen (88.8) vs Bogdan Bogdanovic (91.67)
Field Goal Percentage%: John Collins (52.3) vs Jalen Jhonson (52.2)
Three Point Percentage%: Lauri Markkanen (40.1) vs De’Andre Hunter (41.9)
UTA vs ATL Dream11 Prediction
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