NBA Betting Pick - New Orleans Pelicans -2.5 Point Underdogs vs Utah Jazz

The visiting New Orleans Pelicans hope to send their betting backers to the pay window to collect on their successful pick on Wednesday as they look to cover the point spread at Vivint Smart Home Arena against the Utah Jazz.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Utah Jazz installed as -2.5-point favorites in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 210.5.

Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 106-99 result in favor of the Pelicans. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Utah Jazz bring a 16-21 record (19-18 ATS) to the battle against the 18-18 New Orleans Pelicans, who are 19-16-1 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Utah Jazz go 17-19-1 so far and the New Orleans Pelicans go 22-14. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Utah vs New Orleans injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 9 (Utah Jazz) and the No. 22 (Pelicans) teams in the league, according to our current NBA betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Utah's No. 24-ranked offense (101.22 PPG) against a New Orleans Pelicans defense that ranks No. 28 at 111.22 PPG. The Utah Jazz have averaged 44.85% from the field per game, less than the New Orleans Pelicans have managed so far this NBA season (49.07% on average).