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The matchup against Utah is a strong one; when the Jazz are on their home court, they have given up the most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting PFs this year (24.0).The 4th-speediest tempo offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Timberwolves.The Jazz have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Timberwolves grade out 8th-best in in the NBA when playing on the road with 12.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.The matchup vs. Utah is a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.6 foul shots per game this year when the Jazz have the home court advantage (most in the league).
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