We’ve got another exciting Northwest Division matchup on the NBA schedule as the Portland Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz are set to tip at 9 p.m. ET on Monday at Delta Center. Utah is 14-42 overall and 7-20 at home, while Portland is 24-33 overall and 8-19 on the road. The Jazz are 12-6 in their last 18 meetings against the Trail Blazers.
The Trail Blazers are favored by 4.5 points in the latest Jazz vs. Trail Blazers odds, and the over/under is 232.5 points. Before entering any Trail Blazers vs. Jazz picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in betting profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past six-plus seasons. The model enters Week 19 of the 2024-25 NBA season on a sizzling 147-106 roll on all top-rated NBA picks dating back to last season, returning nearly $4,000. It’s also an outstanding 18-10 (64%) on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Portland vs. Utah. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for the game:
- Jazz vs. Trail Blazers spread: Jazz +4.5
- Jazz vs. Trail Blazers over/under: 232.5 points
- Jazz vs. Trail Blazers money line: Jazz: +155, Trail Blazers: -190
- Jazz vs. Trail Blazers picks: See picks here
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Why the Trail Blazers can cover
The Trail Blazers are headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They won their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 141-88 victory over the Hornets. The win was much-needed relief for Portland as it spelled an end to its four-game losing streak.
The Trail Blazers’ victory was a true team effort, with several players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Toumani Camara, who shot 4-for-6 from long range and dropped a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Jabari Walker was another key player, dropping a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds. The Trail Blazers were working as a unit and finished the game with 37 assists, the most they’ve managed all season. See which team to pick here.
Why the Jazz can cover
Meanwhile, the Jazz were able to grind out a solid win over the Rockets on Saturday, taking the game 124-115. Keyonte George was the offensive standout of the contest as he went 10 for 17 en route to 30 points, eight rebounds and six assists. George has now scored 20 or more points in three of his past five games and connected on 10 3-pointers over his last two contests.
The Jazz have also had success against the Trail Blazers at home in recent years. In fact, Utah is 12-5 in its last 17 meetings against Portland at home. In addition, the Trail Blazers are 1-4 against the spread in their last five games overall. See which team to pick here.
How to make Trail Blazers vs. Jazz picks
The model has simulated Jazz vs. Trail Blazers 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under the total, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50% of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Trail Blazers vs. Jazz, and which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that is on a 147-106 roll on top-rated NBA picks, and find out.
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