Celtics at Jazz Stat Pack

*Right before the Celtics-Kings game, Sacramento had the highest strength of schedule this season.
–As of Monday, February 24, Utah now has the highest strength of schedule this season.

*The Jazz’s 19-36 record matched the franchise’s 2^nd-worst 55-game start since 1980-81.

*Utah is 16-9 with the Trey Burke/Gordon Hayward/Richard Jefferson/Marvin Williams/Derrick Favors starting lineup (3-27 otherwise).

*The Jazz without Favors this season: 0-9 (19-27 otherwise)
–The Celtics without Jared Sullinger this season: 0-3 (19-35 otherwise)

*The Celtics are 4-2 on Mondays this season, their only day on which they are .500 this season.

*Jeff Green had 18 free throws attempts on Saturday, marking a new career-high.
–Last Celtic with more attempts in a game: Paul Pierce with 19 in Game 5 of 2008 NBA Finals … for just regular-season games: 21 by Pierce on March 23, 2007 vs. Dallas … for just road regular-season games: 22 by Pierce on November 18, 2006 at New York

*Kris Humphries had his new season-high with 19 points on Saturday.
–Only once last season did Humphries score that many points.

*Isaiah Thomas’s double-double on Saturday was his first since January 21 and his first at home since December 27.

*The Celtics have more offensive rebounds than their opponent in each of their last 6 games, which is their longest streak since March 2007 (7 games).
–It is also the longest current streak in the league.

*The Celtics have a worse 3-point percentage than their opponent in each of their last 6 games, matching the team’s longest such streak of the season (from January).
–It is also the longest current streak in the league.
–The longest overall one this season: Bucks (9 straight in December/January)

*The last 17 times that the Celtics have gone to a Western Conference building, they have fallen.
–Via Elias: “That’s the longest current road losing streak in interconference games in the NBA and the longest in Celtics history.”
–The last time the green won a road game against a Western Conference opponent: February 25, 2013 against the Utah Jazz.

*Recent Meetings: Celtics vs. Jazz
–The last time the Jazz beat the Celtics was 2010 (6 straight C’s victories).