Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 20
Published 9:17 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (11-32) will look to build on a three-game winning 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.
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Pelicans vs. Jazz Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and KJZZ
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
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Pelicans vs. Jazz Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Pelicans 115 – Jazz 113
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Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Jazz
- Pick ATS: Jazz (+ 10.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Pelicans (-2.0)
- Pick OU:
Under (233.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 227.7
- The Jazz (21-19-0 ATS) have covered the spread 44.2% of the time, 8.3% more often than the Pelicans (19-24-0) this season.
- As a 10.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Utah is 4-6 against the spread compared to the 1-0 ATS record New Orleans puts up as a 10.5-point favorite.
- When it comes to topping the point total in 2024-25, Utah and its opponents are more successful (57.5% of the time) than New Orleans and its opponents (55.8%).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pelicans are 6-6, a better record than the Jazz have put up (9-30) as moneyline underdogs.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- Offensively, the Pelicans are scoring 108.9 points per game (24th-ranked in league). They are giving up 117.2 points per contest on defense (25th-ranked).
- New Orleans ranks 23rd in the NBA with 43.2 rebounds per game, but it is allowing 45.9 rebounds per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the league.
- The Pelicans are delivering 25.2 assists per game, which ranks them 19th in the NBA in 2024-25.
- So far this year, New Orleans is committing 13.8 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 14.1 turnovers per contest (11th-ranked).
- With 12.2 threes per game, the Pelicans rank 24th in the NBA. They sport a 34.4% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks 23rd in the league.
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Jazz Performance Insights
- On offense the Jazz are the 19th-ranked squad in the league (111.3 points per game). Defensively they are fifth-worst (118.1 points conceded per game).
- In 2024-25, Utah is 10th in the NBA in rebounds (45 per game) and fifth-best in rebounds conceded (42.5).
- The Jazz are 22nd in the league in assists (25 per game) in 2024-25.
- In terms of turnovers, Utah is worst in the NBA in committing them (16.9 per game). And it is worst in forcing them (11.5 per game).
- At 14 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 36.1% from downtown, the Jazz are 11th and 16th in the league, respectively, in those categories.
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