NBA Best Bets: Pelicans vs. Jazz Picks for January 20
Published 10:33 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (11-32) are big, 11.5-point favorites as they try to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Utah Jazz (10-30) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and KJZZ.
Our computer predictions for Monday’s game will assist you in making an informed wager taking advantage of the best bets out there.
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Pelicans vs. Jazz Game Info
- When: Monday, January 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and KJZZ
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Pelicans vs. Jazz Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Jazz (+ 11.5)
- New Orleans is 19-24-0 against the spread this season.
- Utah has 21 wins in 40 games against the spread this season.
- The Pelicans have covered every time (1-0) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Jazz are 3-3 as 11.5-point underdogs or more.
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Pick OU:
Under (233.5)
- The Pelicans’ 43 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 233.5 points 16 times.
- The Jazz have combined with their opponent to score more than 233.5 points in 18 of 40 games this season.
- The average total in New Orleans’ contests this year is 224.2, 9.3 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The average over/under for Utah’s matchups this season is 227.4, 6.1 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Pelicans are the 14th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Jazz have scored the 24th-most points.
- The Jazz have allowed the 18th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Pelicans have given up the 29th-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Pelicans (-649)
- The Pelicans have been favorites in 12 games this season and won six (50%) of those contests.
- The Jazz have been victorious in nine, or 23.1%, of the 39 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- New Orleans has played as a favorite of -649 or more once this season and won that game.
- Utah has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +450 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pelicans have a 86.6% chance to win.
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