Utah Jazz vs Toronto Raptors Prediction: The Toronto Raptors are looking strong with a 2-0 record in the Las Vegas Summer League, while the Utah Jazz have struggled to find consistency. Despite Utah’s rich talent pool, their performance has been underwhelming, making Toronto the favorites to secure another win
UTA vs TOR Match Info
- Date: Thursday 18th July, 2024
- Tip-off time: 02:30 AM IST
- League : NBA Summer League
- Location: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV.
- Last meeting: Utah jazz – 145
Toronto Raptors – 113 - Where to watch: Fancode , 1XBET
Utah Jazz vs Toronto Raptors Prediction
The Toronto Raptors appear well-equipped to continue their winning streak in the Summer League, leveraging their depth and defensive prowess. The Utah Jazz, despite their talent, have struggled to find a rhythm and may find it challenging to overcome the Raptors’ form. It will be interesting to see this match fold out.
Utah Jazz vs Toronto Raptors Previews
Utah Jazz Team Preview
The Utah Jazz have entered the Summer League with high expectations, but their performances so far have been inconsistent. They barely scraped a win against the Dallas Mavericks and suffered a 12-point defeat to the Sacramento Kings. Key players Walker Kessler and Keyonte George have not featured in the tournament, which has significantly affected the team’s performance. Cody Williams has been a standout, posting 14 points and two blocks in the recent loss to the Kings. Despite their struggles, Utah’s roster boasts talented prospects like Taylor Hendricks and Isaiah Collier, though they have yet to make a significant impact
Toronto Raptors Team Preview
The Toronto Raptors have had a promising start, boasting a 2-0 record with victories over the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets. Gradey Dick, a first-round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, struggled against Denver, shooting just 2-for-9 from the field. However, the Raptors’ depth has been impressive, with multiple players contributing to their wins. Javon Freeman-Liberty has been a key player, averaging 14 points and 5 rebounds, while Jamison Battle and DJ Carton have also been consistent performers. The Raptors’ defensive efficiency has been a highlight, limiting opponents to 36.6 percent shooting
UTA vs TOR Team News
Keyonte George and Walker Kessler are not playing in the Summer League, impacting the team’s potential. Brice Sensabaugh and Kenny Lofton Jr. were also benched in the last game, leaving the burden on young talents like Cody Williams
The Raptors are focusing on their young talents like Gradey Dick, who needs to bounce back from a poor shooting performance. Their depth and defensive strength have been key factors in their unbeaten run so far
UTA vs TOR Last Five Head-to-Head
- Jazz 145 – 113 Raptors
- Raptors 119 – 126 Jazz
- Raptors 116 – 122 Jazz
- Jazz 131 – 128 Raptors
- Raptors 114 – 82 Jazz
UTA vs TOR Possible Lineups
UTA Possible Playing V: Cody Williams, Taylor Hendricks, Isaiah Collier, Kyle Filipowski, Luka Samanic
TOR Possible Playing V: Gradey Dick, Javon Freeman-Liberty, Jamison Battle, DJ Carton, Ron Harper Jr
UTA vs TOR Win Probability
- UTA : 57%
- TOR: 43%
UTA vs TOR Dream11 Team
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