Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 20
Published 5:16 am Monday, January 20, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (11-32) are big, 11.5-point favorites as they try to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Utah Jazz (10-30) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. 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 (+ 11.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Pelicans (-2.0)
- Pick OU:
Under (232.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 227.7
- The Jazz have put together a 21-19-0 ATS record this season compared to the 19-24-0 mark of the Pelicans.
- When the spread is set as 11.5 or more this season, New Orleans (1-0) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (100%) than Utah (3-3) does as the underdog (50%).
- New Orleans’ games have gone over the total 55.8% of the time this season (24 out of 43), less often than Utah’s games have (23 out of 40).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pelicans are 6-6, while the Jazz are 9-30 as moneyline underdogs.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- Offensively, the Pelicans are putting up 108.9 points per game (24th-ranked in league). They are allowing 117.2 points per contest on defense (25th-ranked).
- New Orleans ranks fourth-worst in the NBA with 45.9 rebounds allowed per contest. Meanwhile, it is pulling down 43.2 rebounds per game (23rd-ranked in league).
- The Pelicans rank 19th in the NBA with 25.2 assists per contest.
- New Orleans is committing 13.8 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 14.1 turnovers per contest (11th-ranked).
- The Pelicans are making 12.2 three-pointers per game (24th-ranked in NBA) this season, while sporting a 34.4% three-point percentage (23rd-ranked).
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Jazz Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Jazz are 18th in the league on offense (111.3 points scored per game) and fifth-worst defensively (118.1 points conceded).
- Utah is 10th in the NBA in rebounds per game (45) and sixth in rebounds conceded (42.5).
- With 25 assists per game, the Jazz are 21st in the league.
- In 2024-25, Utah is worst in the league in turnovers committed (16.9 per game) and worst in turnovers forced (11.5).
- With 14 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 36.1% from beyond the arc, the Jazz are 11th and 16th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.
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