Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 20

Published 8:16 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (11-32) are heavily favored (-10.5) to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Utah Jazz (10-30) at 8:00 PM ET on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs 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 (235.5)

  • 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 year.
  • New Orleans (1-0) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 10.5 points or more this season (100%) than Utah (4-6) does as a 10.5+-point underdog (40%).
  • Utah and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 57.5% of the time this season (23 out of 40). That’s more often than New Orleans and its opponents have (24 out of 43).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pelicans are 6-6, a better tally than the Jazz have recorded (9-30) as moneyline underdogs.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • The Pelicans rank 24th in the NBA with 108.9 points per game so far this year. At the other end, they rank 25th with 117.2 points allowed per game.
  • New Orleans, who ranks 23rd in the league with 43.2 rebounds per game, is allowing 45.9 rebounds per contest, which is fourth-worst in the NBA.
  • The Pelicans rank 19th in the NBA with 25.2 assists per contest.
  • New Orleans is averaging 13.8 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 14.1 turnovers per contest (11th-ranked).
  • The Pelicans are sinking 12.2 threes per game (24th-ranked in league). They sport a 34.4% shooting percentage (23rd-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Jazz Performance Insights

  • The Jazz are 19th in the NBA in points scored (111.3 per game) and fifth-worst in points allowed (118.1).
  • On the glass, Utah is 10th in the NBA in rebounds (45 per game). It is fifth-best in rebounds allowed (42.5 per game).
  • This season the Jazz are ranked 22nd in the NBA in assists at 25 per game.
  • Utah is the worst team in the NBA in turnovers per game (16.9) and worst in turnovers forced (11.5).
  • In 2024-25, the Jazz are 11th in the league in 3-point makes (14 per game) and 17th in 3-point percentage (36.1%).

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