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San Antonio faces Utah on 3-game road skid
The Canadian Press
San Antonio Spurs (9-8, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (4-12, 14th in the Western Conference)
Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -2; over/under is 226.5
BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio will attempt to break its three-game road skid when the Spurs take on Utah.
The Jazz have gone 2-11 against Western Conference opponents. Utah ranks ninth in the Western Conference in rebounding averaging 44.2 rebounds. John Collins leads the Jazz with 8.6 boards.
The Spurs are 8-8 in Western Conference play. San Antonio ranks eighth in the Western Conference shooting 34.8% from 3-point range.
The Jazz are shooting 44.9% from the field this season, the same percentage the Spurs allow to opponents. The Spurs' 45.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.0 percentage points lower than the Jazz have given up to their opponents (47.8%).
TOP PERFORMERS: Keyonte George is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 2.8 rebounds for the Jazz.
Victor Wembanyama is averaging 22.9 points, 10.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 3.6 blocks for the Spurs.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jazz: 4-6, averaging 115.2 points, 42.9 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 7.4 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 118.5 points per game.
Spurs: 6-4, averaging 113.1 points, 43.6 rebounds, 29.9 assists, 6.9 steals and 6.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.5 points.
INJURIES: Jazz: Kyle Filipowski: day to day (ankle), Taylor Hendricks: out for season (fibula).
Spurs: Devin Vassell: day to day (knee), Jeremy Sochan: out (thumb), Keldon Johnson: day to day (hamstring).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.