Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks for NBA Thursday [12/14/2023]

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Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks for NBA Thursday [12/14/2023]

The Portland Trail Blazers will face the Utah Jazz in NBA action at Moda Center on Thursday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers' in-depth betting preview for Thursday's Jazz vs. Trail Blazers game includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Jazz vs. Trail Blazers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Jazz-Trail Blazers NBA game 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions for today.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model currently gives the Trail Blazers a 65% chance of winning against the Jazz, with our predicted final score seeing the Trail Blazers winning 115-110.

According to our model, the Jazz (+4.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 228.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Under.

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Jazz vs. Trail Blazers Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Jazz Trail Blazers
Spread +4.5 (-102) -4.5 (-118)
Moneyline +170 -192
Total o228.5 (-105) u228.5 (-115)
  • The Trail Blazers are listed as -4.5 favorites versus the Jazz, with -118 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Jazz (+4.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -102.
  • DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at -192. That means you can risk $192 to win $100, for a total payout of $292, if they get the W.
  • Elsewhere, BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Jazz at +170, where you can bet $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 228.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

As always, check out all of the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Jazz vs. Trail Blazers Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Jazz +4.5 -102
Moneyline Trail Blazers -192
Total Under 228.5 -115

 

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Jazz vs. Trail Blazers Player Props

NBA prop bets are a common way to wager on Jazz vs. Trail Blazers without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.

We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Collin Sexton is expected to lead the Jazz with 21 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists, while Anfernee Simons is projected to have 23 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Jazz Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Jazz in Thursday's game:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Collin Sexton 21 3 5 2
Talen Horton-Tucker 17 4 7 2
Simone Fontecchio 14 4 2 2
Kelly Olynyk 13 9 6 1
Walker Kessler 12 11 1 0

Trail Blazers Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Trail Blazers on Thursday:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Anfernee Simons 23 3 4 4
Shaedon Sharpe 19 6 3 3
Malcolm Brogdon 17 5 5 2
Deandre Ayton 14 9 1 0
Scoot Henderson 11 3 5 1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Remember, our model updates often, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Jazz vs. Trail Blazers on Thursday December 14, 2023.

Jazz vs. Trail Blazers Game Information

Thursday's matchup between the Trail Blazers and Jazz at Moda Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00PM ET.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on the Thursday's Jazz vs. Trail Blazers game, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control is performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

Our picks are based on 10,000 simulations per game, using reliable and up-to-date data sources and analytical methods. While our Jazz vs. Trail Blazers picks can help you make informed decisions, it's crucial that you gamble responsibly and manage your bankroll effectively.

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