Utah faces Golden State with 4 home games
Golden State Warriors (32-31, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (19-45, 14th in the Western Conference)
Salt Lake City; Monday, 9pm EDT
CONCLUSION: Utah is looking to break its four-game home skid with a win over Golden State.
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The Jazz are 10-30 in conference play. Utah allows the most points in the Western Conference, giving up 125.0 points and allowing opponents to shoot 48.9%.
The Warriors are 22-20 against Western Conference opponents. Golden State scores 115.0 points and has outscored opponents by 1.1 points per game.
The Jazz’s 12.9 3-pointers made per game this season are just 0.2 more shots on average than the 12.7 per game the Warriors give up. The Warriors’ field goal percentage of 46.0% this season is 2.9 percentage points lower than the Jazz have allowed their opponents (48.9%).
The teams are meeting for the fourth time this season. The Warriors won 140-124 in their last meeting on Jan. 29.
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TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Filipowski is averaging 10.3 points and 6.9 rebounds for the Jazz. Ace Bailey has averaged 15.9 points over his last 10 games.
Brandin Podziemski is scoring 12.7 points per game and averaging 5.2 rebounds for the Warriors. Al Horford has averaged 1.9 threes in his last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jazz: 2-8, averaged 113.0 points, 42.5 rebounds, 26.5 assists, 11.3 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents are averaging 117.9 points per game.
Warriors: 4-6, averaging 112.1 points, 44.5 rebounds, 31.8 assists, 9.1 steals and 3.4 blocks per game, shooting 46.1% from the field. Their opponents are averaging 116.2 points.
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INJURIES: Jazz: Lauri Markkanen: Out (ankle), Vince Williams Jr.: Out for season (acl), Walker Kessler: Out for season (shoulder), Isaiah Collier: Out for season (personal), Jusuf Nurkic: Out for season (nose), Jaren Jackson Jr.: Out for season (knee).
Warriors: Jimmy Butler III: Out for the season (knee), De’Anthony Melton: Day-to-day (knee), Stephen Curry: Out (knee), Moses Moody: Day-to-day (wrist), Seth Curry: Day-to-day (sciatica), Will Richard: Day-to-day (ankle).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.