The Trail Blazers are all set to face off against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, Nov 22. Today’s game is slated to tip off at 10:00 ET and will be shown on ROOT. Utah enters this contest as 3-point favorites, and the over/under total stands at 225.5. Can the Jazz come out on top as the favorite? Our Trail Blazers vs. Jazz player props and predictions await you below.
Trail Blazers vs. Jazz Odds
- Spread: Jazz -3
- Total 225.5
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Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Nov 22
- Time: 10:00 ET
- Location: Moda Center, Portland OR
- TV: ROOT
Jazz Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Jazz have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 4-1 vs. the spread.
- In their last five games away from home, the Jazz have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 1-4 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 110 points per game in these contests.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Utah has an ATS mark of 6-3-1 while going 7-3 straight up.
Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Trail Blazers have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Through their last ten home games, Portland has an ATS record of just 6-4. However, their overall record was 2-8 while averaging 110 points per game.
- Looking back on the team’s last five games as the underdog, the Trail Blazers have a straight up record of 0-5. Their record vs the spread in these games was 0-5.
Do the Jazz Stand a Chance on the Road?
Looking at the Jazz’s previous ten games, they are 3-7 and face the Trail Blazers with an overall mark of 4-10. The team is currently 12th in the Western Conference, and they are also 4th in the Northwest division.
Compared to their season average of 115.6 points per game, the Jazz struggled in their previous game. Against the Lakers, the Jazz scored 99 points while finishing with a field goal percentage of 38.8%. In terms of offense, the Jazz have a season-long field goal percentage of 45%, putting them 24th in the NBA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 14th in percentage and 9th in three-pointers made.
The Jazz’s defense is presently ranked 27th in the league, allowing an average of 122.6 points per contest.
Utah struggled on the boards in their last game vs. the Lakers, giving up 13. For the game, Los Angeles scored 131 points in the game.
Can the Trail Blazers Grab a Win at Home?
As they prepare to face off against the Jazz, the Trail Blazers are 3-11 overall and are looking to snap a eight game losing streak. In away games this season, the Trail Blazers have put together a 2-6 record, whereas they have a 1-5 record when playing at home.
The Trail Blazers’ offense, in their latest game, managed to score just 107 points versus the Suns. During the game, they attempted 31 three-point shots and had a field goal percentage of 43.7%. Jerami Grant led the scoring for the Trail Blazers, contributing 26 points. Additionally, Malcolm Brogdon chipped in with 19 points.
Coming into today’s game, the Trail Blazers’ defense is giving up an average of 113.6 points per contest.
In the terms of takeaways, Trail Blazers are causing 15.5 turnovers per game, ranking 27th in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 17th in rejections, averaging 4.9 blocked shots each game.
Trail Blazers vs. Jazz Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Lauri Markkanen and his points prop of 24.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -111 while the under is at -115. For his matchup against the Trail Blazers, we recommend taking the under on Lauri Markkanen and his prop bet of 24.5 points. According to our player projection model, he is expected to fall short of his prop, with a projection of 19.
- The Prop: Lauri Markkanen Under 24.5 Points (-115)
Trail Blazers vs. Jazz Predictions
As the underdogs with a spread of +3, we recommend going with the Trail Blazers on the point spread. We not only see them covering the spread but also have a strong likelihood of winning this one outright, especially if you’re seeking a higher payout on the moneyline.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 225.5 and our model has the Jazz and Trail Blazers finishing with a combined 202 points. Our pick is to take the under.
The Pick: Trail Blazers +3 | at Fanduel Sportsbook