Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 20

Pelicans vs. Jazz Game Info

• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: Gulf Coast Sports and KJZZ

The New Orleans Pelicans (11-32) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Utah Jazz (10-30) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as big, 10.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and KJZZ. The over/under is set at 233.5 for the matchup.

Pelicans vs. Jazz Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pelicans win (63.9%)

Pelicans vs. Jazz Betting Trends

• The Pelicans have registered a 19-24-0 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Jazz are 20-19-1 this year.
• This season, 24 of the Pelicans' games have gone over the point total out of 40 chances.
• Jazz games this year have gone over the total in 22 of 40 opportunities (55%).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has played better when playing at home, covering 12 times in 23 home games, and seven times in 20 road games.
• The Pelicans have gone over the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (60.9%) than away games (50%).
• This year, Utah is 7-10-1 at home against the spread (.389 winning percentage). Away, it is 13-9-0 ATS (.591).
• Looking at the over/under, Jazz games have finished over less often at home (eight of 18, 44.4%) than on the road (14 of 22, 63.6%).

Pelicans Leaders

• CJ McCollum averages 21.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists.
• Dejounte Murray is averaging 16.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 7.5 assists. At the other end, he averages 2.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Trey Murphy III averages 21.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists, shooting 45.1% from the field and 35.6% from downtown, with 3.1 made treys per contest.
• Brandon Ingram averages 22.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 5.2 assists, shooting 46.5% from the field and 37.4% from downtown, with 2.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Javonte Green is averaging 6.2 points, 0.8 assists and 3.4 boards.

Jazz Leaders

• Collin Sexton averages 18.3 points, 2.8 boards and 4 assists. He is also sinking 48% of his shots from the field and 41.6% from 3-point range, with 1.9 triples per contest.
• Walker Kessler averages 10.8 points, 11.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists. He is also sinking 72% of his shots from the floor (first in NBA).
• Lauri Markkanen's numbers on the season are 20.1 points, 6.1 boards and 1.9 assists per contest. He is making 42.8% of his shots from the field and 36.5% from 3-point range, with an average of 3.1 treys.
• Per game, John Collins gives the Jazz 17.9 points, 8.3 boards and 2.5 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.9 blocks.
• The Jazz get 16.3 points per game from Keyonte George, plus 3.4 rebounds and 5.6 assists.

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