New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz Prediction & Picks - NBA
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New Orleans Pelicans will play host to the Utah Jazz, eyeing their fourth straight win and seventh cover against the spread (-4.5 points) this season.
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The New Orleans Pelicans are on a roll, winning their last three assignments – including a streak-busting win over the previously undefeated Memphis Grizzlies, 135-134. Zion Williamson posted a double-double with 25 points and 11 boards, while Karl-Anthony Towns scored 25 points. The Pels also got strong numbers from deriK Queen, who recorded 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists.
The Utah Jazz have lost 5 in a row, plunging to 1-6 in the season. For the second time in five days, the Jazz fell to the San Antonio Spurs, 97-119. Lauri Markkanen led the way with 22 points and 8 rebounds and rookie Darryn Peterson recorded 14 points and 6 assists.
The Matchup: The Pelicans are 8-2 in their last meetings with the Jazz.
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New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz Latest Matches
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New Orleans Pelicans against Utah Jazz : Head to Head (H2H)
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Players list
J. Fears
H. Jones
Z. Williamson
T. Murphy III
K. George
D. Peterson
Substitutes
D. Murray
J. Poole
B. Mathurin
J. Pierre
A. Johnson
S. Bey
T. Watford
J. Reese
M. Dia
J. Okogie
J. Green
K. Bufkin
T. Alexander
I. Collier
J. Jackson Jr.
H. Ingram
New Orleans Pelicans - Utah Jazz Key Points
- The Pelicans are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
- The Pelicans average 121.9 points per game this season.
- The Jazz are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games.
- The Jazz are 6-4 ATS in their last 10 games against the Pelicans.
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Our New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz Prediction
Key Stats: The Pelicans are the third-highest scoring team in the NBA at 121.9 points per game. The Jazz are the fifth-lowest-scoring team at 107.0 ppg.
Betting Analysis: Back the Pelicans to cover a generous -5.5-point handicap (-110). Something has clicked for New Orleans over their last 3 games. Whatever it is, it will significantly help the Pelicans in their matchup against the Jazz, who are once again managing injuries to several key players. Expect Zion Williamson to keep racking up impressive numbers while getting ample contributions from deriK Queen, Jeremiah Fears and Trey Murphy III.
Fearless Forecast: The Pelicans win 124-113
Our betting prediction for the New Orleans Pelicans vs. the Utah Jazz: The Pelicans -4.5 points.
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