Portland Path Blazers vs. Utah Jazz Preview
The Portland Path Blazers (24-33) and Utah Jazz (14-42) are all set to sq. off from Delta Middle in Salt Lake Metropolis.
With the Path Blazers in 13th within the Western Convention and the Jazz in 14th place, this sport is extra vital for a possible likelihood on the first-overall choose on this yr’s NBA Draft.
The Path Blazers have a ten.5-game lead over the Jazz. They’re 6-4 of their final 10 video games, however have misplaced 4 of their final 5 video games.
This sport is a significant lineup test, particularly for the Jazz. The Jazz might be with out Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler. Jordan Clarkson, John Collins, and Collin Sexton are out for tonight’s contest.
The Path Blazers are at present 8-19 on the street with a degree differential of -5, whereas the Jazz have a 4-6 file of their final ten video games at dwelling.
We’ve bought all the data and evaluation you must know forward of the sport, together with the most recent information on the the way to catch tipoff, odds, current crew efficiency, participant stats, and naturally, our predictions, picks & finest bets for the sport from our modeling instruments and employees of specialists.
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Recreation odds for Path Blazers vs. Jazz
The newest odds as of Monday:
- Odds: Path Blazers (-136), Jazz (+115)
- Unfold: Path Blazers -2.5
- Over/Underneath: 231 factors
That offers the Path Blazers an implied crew level complete of 116.22, and the Jazz 114.92.
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Skilled picks & predictions for Monday’s Path Blazers vs. Jazz sport
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Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) is leaning towards Anfernee Simons Over 21.5 Factors…
Thomas: “Simons has an incredible matchup in the present day enjoying in opposition to a horrible Jazz protection. The Jazz permit the second most factors to level guards this season. With a complete of 232.5, it’s an incredible shot to get a giant night time from Simons.”
Our mannequin calculates projections round every moneyline, unfold and over/beneath guess for each sport on the NBA calendar based mostly on information factors like current efficiency, head-to-head participant matchups, traits data and projected sport totals.
As soon as the mannequin is completed operating, we put its projections subsequent to the most recent betting strains for the sport to reach at a relative confidence degree for every wager.
Listed here are the perfect bets our mannequin is projecting for in the present day’s Path Blazers & Jazz sport:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports activities Wager is staying away from a play on the Moneyline.
- Unfold: NBC Sports activities Wager is leaning in direction of a play ATS on the Utah Jazz at +2.
- Complete: NBC Sports activities Wager is leaning in direction of a play on the beneath on the Recreation Complete of 231.
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Essential stats, traits & insights to know forward of Path Blazers vs. Jazz on Monday
- The Path Blazers have misplaced 6 of their final 8 matchups in opposition to divisional opponents
- The Path Blazers’ final 4 video games versus the Jazz have gone over the Complete
- The Jazz are 4-1 in opposition to the unfold of their final 5 video games at dwelling
The Path Blazers have misplaced their final 4 matchups in opposition to Western Convention Northwest Division groups
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