The matchup against Chicago is a positive one for field goals; when the Bulls are on their home court, the opposing team's starting PGs have compiled the 26th-highest FG% in the league since the start of last season (47.7%).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Jazz rank 12thbest in in the league on their home court with 12.1 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.Since the start of last season when they are on the road, the other team has secured 9.8 offensive boards per game (5th-fewest in the league) against the Chicago Bulls (reducing possessions that could otherwise spark additional opportunities for offense).Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 4.4 free throws per game (24th-highest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.
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