The Utah Jazz has been one of the hottest teams in the NBA and will look to win their ninth straight game when they match up with the Portland Trail Blazers. The Jazz has been on a tear at 9-1 SU in their last 10 games and sits two games out of the playoffs in the Western Conference. Utah opened as a 2.5-point dog to continue its winning ways in Portland.
- Portland is 4-1 ATS in its last five games when playing at home vs Utah.
- Utah is 7-1 ATS in its last eight games.
- The total has gone OVER in five of Portland’s last seven games at home.
What’s been the most impressive about the recent run by the Jazz is how they’ve performed on the road as Utah is 7-1 SU and 6-2 ATS in its last eight road games. Rookie Donovan Mitchell has been an offensive force this season and averages 19.2 points per game. If Sixers forward Ben Simmons wasn’t playing so well, Mitchell would be the front-runner for Rookie of the Year.
The Trail Blazers are trying to win their third game in a row and Damian Lillard is coming off a career game where he scored 50 points in 29 minutes. Portland sits in fifth in the Western Conference and has been balling out at home recently, winning five straight at the Moda Center and is 5-0 ATS. Bettors should also note that the Blazers have won seven of their last eight games when hosting the Jazz, winning by an average margin of 13.2 points per game.
The total opened at 208.5 and trends are pointing towards an UNDER. Utah ranks third in points allowed per game (101.9) and the UNDER has hit in six of their last nine road games.
Utah Jazz vs Portland Trail Blazers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Portland Trail Blazers are 31-25 so far on the NBA season, and 28-24-4 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Utah Jazz, meanwhile, are 27-28 and 30-25 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Portland go 23-33 and the Jazz go 26-28-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Portland vs Utah injuries news.
According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 13-rated Portland Trail Blazers and the No. 14-rated Jazz in this NBA basketball matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Utah Jazz rank No. 23 in the league with 41.55 per game. That compares with Portland's No. 5 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Portland is the NBA's No. 17-ranked team at 10.18 per game, while the Utah Jazz rate No. 11 with 10.96 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Rudy Gobert scored 20 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Utah on Friday, leading the Jazz to a 106-94 victory over Charlotte at Vivint Smart Home Arena.
The Trail Blazers got a 50-point performance from Damian Lillard as Portland handed Sacramento a 118-100 defeat on Friday at Golden 1 Center.
- Utah is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
- Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Utah's last 6 games
- Utah is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Portland is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
- Portland is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
- Portland is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Portland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Utah home to San Antonio, Monday, February 12th
Portland home to Golden State, Wednesday, February 14th
