Indiana Pacers vs Utah Jazz 4/16/2021 Pick Predictions Previews

The Utah Jazz are hosting the Indiana Pacers at the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Utah on Friday, April 16, 2021, at 3:00 ET. The Jazz have the best record in the league for a long time now and are 3-1 in their previous four matches, after losing back-to-back games before that. Suns are breathing down their necks, being 1½ game behind them. On the other hand, the Pacers have fallen outside the top-8 of the East but are just one game behind the eighth place. They are 4-1 in their previous five matches.

The Jazz have a 41-14 record and are 32-22 against the spread and 26-28-1 in over/under. In their previous matchup they won the Thunder at home with a 106-96 score. All of their five starters had 13+ points, led by Bojan Bogdanovic with 23. He made all of his 10 freebies, while Donovan Mitchell added 22.

Mitchell is the team’s leading scorer with 26.5 ppg, adding 4.4 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game. Jordan Clarkson follows with 17.2 ppg off the team’s bench but he is out with an injury.

Jazz have the third-best offense in the league with 117 ppg and the fourth-best defense, allowing 107.5. They have a 46.6% field goal percentage and a 38.9% 3-point percentage. They are 2-4 against the spread in their previous six matches.

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Indiana Pacers vs Utah Jazz Predictions 4/16/2021

The Pacers have a 25-27 record and are 21-31 against the spread and 30-21-1 in over/under. They are coming off a road win against the Rockets with a 132-124 score. Caris LeVert led the team in scoring once again with 27 points, making 50% of his shots from the field. Malcolm Brogdon nearly missed a triple double once again, scoring 23 points, 14 boards and 9 dimes.

Brogdon leads the team in scoring with 21.4 ppg, adding 6 dimes and 5 boards per game. Domantas Sabonis adds 19.9 ppg and team-highs both in rebounding with 11.5 and in assists made with 6 per game.

The Pacers average 113.9 ppg offensively and allow 114.1 ppg defensively. They have a 47.4% field goal percentage and 36.1% 3-point percentage. Their last three matches have been over the line.

Jazz won their previous matchup against the Pacers this season, at home with a 95-103 score. The Jazz are 25-3 at home, while the Pacers are 17-12 on the road. The Jazz are the best home team this season by far. Pacers are inferior and will be missing their rim protector Myles Turner, so pick the Jazz in this one.

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