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Austin Reaves has posted an impressive 28.1 points per game this season, quite a bit more than his 20.0 points per game last season.With respect to shooting, the Los Angeles Lakers's impressive 51.0% field goal rate places best in the league this year.The matchup against Utah is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Utah Jazz are playing at home, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (7.3).The Jazz have played at the 3rd-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.This year when they are on the road, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 4.2 foul shots per game (4th-highest in the NBA) against the Jazz, succeeding in their efforts to get to the free-throw line.
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