76ers host Jazz in basketball action
Odds Shark Staff Published on: Mar 08, 2014 6:30 AM ET
Utah Jazz | Philadelphia 76ers |
21-41 | March 08, 2014, 07:30 | Wells Fargo Center | 15-46 |
The 76ers will be trying to slam the Jazz on Saturday when the teams tip off at Wells Fargo Center in NBA betting action.
(Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). The 76ers currently sport a record of 15-46, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 22-39 ATS. The Jazz are 21-41 and 29-32-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the 76ers post a 30-30-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Jazz have gone 27-35 against the number.
View Utah Jazz vs Philadelphia 76ers Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to side with the 76ers in this one found them as 5.5-point underdogs earlier at Sportsbook, while the total had been sitting in the area of 206 at Sportsbook.
According to new Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 30-rated 76ers and the No. 23-rated Jazz in this matchup. Predictive computer formulas point to a 88-84 win for the Jazz on Saturday.
How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Philadelphia's No. 11-rated squad against Utah's No. 24-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Philadelphia rates No. 22 in the league with 6.77 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 23 with 6.76 per outing.
Next up:
Utah home to Atlanta, Monday, March 10th
Philadelphia at New York, Monday, March 10th