Relative to last season's 2.3 rate, Lauri Markkanen's three-pointers made have surged this season to 3.0 per game.Among all players in the NBA, Lauri Markkanen places in the 91st percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 34.0 minutes per game while on his home court this year.This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting SFs have averaged 5.4 three attempts per game (25th-highest in the league) against the Kings, marking this as a favorable matchup.The Jazz have played at the speediest pace in the league over the last 10 games playing at home.The Jazz will likely see a spike in opportunities today from squaring off against the 6th-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Kings).
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