Philadelphia 76ers vs Utah Jazz Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
As the 76ers look to end their four-game losing streak, they are 4.5-point underdogs against the Jazz. This season, Philadelphia is 2-9 as the underdog and has failed to cover the spread in their last four games as the underdog.
On the road, the 76ers have an average scoring differential of +2.7 points per game. Against the spread on the road, they are 13-10 compared to 16-7 at home.
Philadelphia’s O/U record for the season is 27-19, and their games have averaged 231.5 points per game. Today’s O/U line of 235 is slightly higher than their season average of 230.1.
In their last game, the 76ers lost to the Warriors by a score of 119-107. The O/U line for that game was 233, and Philadelphia was getting +1 on the spread going into the game.
Overall, the 76ers are 29-17 this season, which is good for 5th place in the Eastern Conference. Against the West, they are 10-6 compared to 19-11 against the East.
Jazz wants to level its record
Today, the Jazz are favored by 4.5 points against the 76ers. This season, Utah has been favored in 12 of their 49 games and has a record of 10-2 as the favorite. As the favorite, they have gone 9-3 against the spread.
Utah’s O/U record for the season is 27-21-1. In their games this season, the average combined scoring total is 237.3, and today’s O/U line is set at 235. In their last game against the Knicks, the teams combined for 221 points, which was well below the O/U line of 229.
The Jazz lost their last game to the Knicks by a score of 118-103. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 10th place with a record of 24-25. Against other Western Conference teams, they are 12-18 compared to 12-7 in non-conference games.
Utah has lost two straight games both straight-up and against the spread. At home, the Jazz have an average scoring margin of +7.7 points per game. Their ATS record at home is 16-5, and they are 15-6 straight-up.
Let’s see the 76ers vs Jazz Prediction below.
Game Information
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS vs UTAH JAZZ |
Location of the Game: Delta Center, Salt Lake City |
Date and Time: Thursday, February 1st 10:00 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NBA Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NBA Computer Picks for tonight’s NBA Schedule game:
TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
76ERS | 29-17 | 117 | 230 |
SPREAD PHI +4.5 |
MONEYLINE PHI +155 |
TOTAL UNDER 238 |
JAZZ | 24-25 | 113 |
AI Picks: Philadelphia 76ers 117 – Utah Jazz 113
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS 76ers +4.5 | ML 76ers +149 | UNDER 235
76ers vs Jazz Prediction Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this NBA Matchup.
Philadelphia 76ers Game Analysis
When it comes to scoring, the Philadelphia 76ers are 6th in the NBA with 118.9 points per game. However, their scoring average drops to 116.7 on the road compared to 121.0 at home. So far, they have outscored the NBA scoring average in 56.5% of their games.
Philadelphia is 17th in pace at 98.6 possessions per game. They have been getting to the free-throw line more than any other team, averaging 27.5 attempts per game. In terms of field goal percentage, the Sixers are 15th in the league at 47%.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Sixers are 27th in the NBA in made threes at 11.4 per game. Overall, they are shooting 36% from beyond the arc. Inside the three-point line, Philadelphia is 20th in two-point shooting percentage at 53%.
When it comes to defense, the 76ers are one of the best in the league, ranking 11th in points allowed per game. They have been especially good at defending the three-point line, allowing opponents to shoot just 34.3% from beyond the arc, which is the 2nd best mark in the NBA.
One area where Philadelphia has struggled defensively is at the free-throw line, giving up 24.7 made free-throws per game, which is 27th in the league. Over their last five games, they have been even worse in this area, allowing opponents to make just over 21 free-throws per game.
So far this season, opponents have scored less than their season average in 58.7% of games against the 76ers. In terms of three-point shooting, opposing teams have made fewer threes than their season average in 73.9% of games vs. Philadelphia. The NBA Injury Report for the sixers are as follows: Joel Embiid (Knee), Robert Covington (Knee), De’Anthony Melton (Back) and Kenneth Lofton Jr. (Personal), are out of this matchup, affecting their NBA player stats. Meanwhile Nicolas Batum (Hamstring) and Tyrese Maxey (Ankle) are questionable, and Marcus Morris Sr. (Foot) is doubtful for the game.
Utah Jazz Game Analysis
At home this season, the Utah Jazz are averaging 123.9 points per game, which is the 3rd most in the NBA. Overall, they are 11th in scoring at 117.5 points per game.
Utah is 8th in pace at 100.3 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 19th in the league at 47%.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Jazz are 12th in made threes at 13.1 per game. However, they are just 21st in three-point shooting percentage at 35%.
When it comes to defense, the Utah Jazz have been middle of the pack this season, ranking 23rd in the NBA at 119.8 points per game allowed. At home, they have been slightly better, allowing 116.2 points per contest (20th). Over their last five games, they have given up 129.6 points per game (28th).
Utah has done a good job on the glass, ranking 2nd in the league in rebounds per game. They have also been solid at blocking shots, ranking 7th in the NBA.
One area where the Jazz have struggled defensively is defending the three-point line, ranking 28th in three-point percentage allowed at 37.9%. On the season, opponents have made 14.1 threes per game against Utah. All these as part of their NBA team stats of the season.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Utah Jazz Head-to-Head
In the last five head to head matchups, the Jazz have had the upper-hand, going 3-2. When looking back over the last ten head to head meetings between the Jazz and 76ers, the Jazz hold the edge with an ATS record of 5-4-1.
Looking back over the previous three times that the 76ers and Jazz matchup happened, they have combined to average 221 points per game and have an over/under record of 1-2.
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