NBA Matchup Intelligence

Lauri Markkanen β€” UTA
Lauri Markkanen
UTA
vs
SAS
Victor Wembanyama β€” SAS
Victor Wembanyama

Jazz vs Spurs

November 2, 2026 Β· 8:30 PM ET
UTA 0-0  Β·  SAS 0-0

πŸ“Matchup Preview

Utah Jazz visit San Antonio Spurs for a regular-season matchup.

Utah Jazz's availability report lists Jusuf Nurkic (Out). These designations describe availability, not a confirmed starting five.

San Antonio Spurs's availability report lists Jayden Quaintance (Out), Tobias Harris (Out). These designations describe availability, not a confirmed starting five.

Adjusted team strength shifts the assessment toward San Antonio Spurs. The team-strength comparison weighs possession efficiency, opponent quality and recent performance, with early-season estimates pulled toward the available prior-season baseline.

SportsFBI gives San Antonio Spurs a 88% estimated win probability. This estimate is based on team and situational inputs, rather than a two-sided sportsbook moneyline.

Projected score: UTA 109, SAS 124
Model probability of a margin of 20 or more points: 34%

πŸ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner πŸ† San Antonio Spurs
Confidence 88%
Projected Score SAS 124 Β· UTA 109
Blowout Probability 34%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's NBA matchup engine β€” not a guarantee. Blowout means a 20+ point margin.

βš–οΈ Game Edges

Key factors driving this matchup

SASH Adjusted team strength +14.6 Very Strong

SAS adjusted net 7.86 vs UTA -6.42 per 100 possessions. Expected possessions: 102.04.

SASH Defensive matchup +10.4 Very Strong

SAS adjusted defense 108.30; UTA 118.45 points allowed per 100 possessions.

SASH Offensive matchup +4.2 Moderate

SAS expected offense vs opposing defense 121.42; UTA 107.14 points per 100 possessions.

SASH Free throws +0.04 Weak

FTA/FGA 0.28 / 0.27 vs opponent FTA/FGA allowed 0.29 / 0.24.

UTAA Turnovers +0.01 Weak

TOV% 12.75 / 14.02 vs opponent forced TOV% 13.20 / 12.28.

Position Comparison

Projected starters and available averages

● UTA ● SAS ● Even
Airious Bailey
18.5PTS
5.8REB
1.5AST
PG* +7.7 PPG diff.
De'Aaron Fox
10.8PTS
3.6REB
6.0AST
Darryn Peterson
β€”PTS
β€”REB
β€”AST
SG* β€” PPG diff.
Devin Vassell
Devin Vassell
10.4PTS
6.1REB
3.5AST
Kyle Filipowski
Kyle Filipowski
16.5PTS
9.2REB
3.9AST
SF* -9.4 PPG diff.
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama
25.9PTS
9.3REB
1.9AST
Brice Sensabaugh
Brice Sensabaugh
21.6PTS
3.1REB
3.9AST
PF* +7.2 PPG diff.
Julian Champagnie
Julian Champagnie
14.4PTS
6.9REB
1.2AST
Lauri Markkanen
Lauri Markkanen
22.6PTS
5.9REB
1.6AST
C* +5.4 PPG diff.
Stephon Castle
Stephon Castle
17.2PTS
5.6REB
5.5AST

* Inferred comparison slot; not a confirmed position assignment.

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