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Brooklyn Nets vs Utah Jazz Prediction 1-29-24 Picks

Utah Jazz (24-23) vs. Brooklyn Nets (18-27)
January 29, 2024 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Brooklyn Nets +1; Over/Under: +232
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The Utah Jazz look for a win after winning 11 of their last 15 games. The Brooklyn Nets need a win after losing 12 of their last 15 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Utah Jazz vs Brooklyn Nets prediction.

Utah Jazz Betting Preview

The Utah Jazz are coming off wins over the Wizards and Hornets. The Utah Jazz are averaging 117.9 points on 47.1 percent shooting and allowing 119.3 points on 47.9 percent shooting. Lauri Markkanen is averaging 24 points and 8.8 rebounds, while Jordan Clarkson is averaging 18 points and 3.6 rebounds. Collin Sexton is the third double-digit scorer and John Collins is grabbing 7.9 rebounds. The Utah Jazz are shooting 35.8 percent from beyond the arc and 82.2 percent from the free throw line. The Utah Jazz are allowing 37.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 46.7 rebounds per game.

Utah Jazz Team Facts

  • The Jazz have won 13 of their last 14 games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a losing record.
  • The Jazz have covered the spread in each of their last seven road games against teams that held a losing record.
  • Four of the Jazz’s last five games have gone OVER the total points line.

Brooklyn Nets Betting Preview

The Brooklyn Nets recently lost to the Knicks and Timberwolves while beating the Rockets. The Brooklyn Nets are averaging 113.3 points on 45.9 percent shooting and allowing 114.9 points on 46.5 percent shooting. Mikal Bridges is averaging 21.7 points and 5.1 rebounds, while Cam Thomas is averaging 21 points and 2.6 rebounds. Cameron Johnson is the third double-digit scorer, and Spencer Dinwiddie is dishing 6 assists. The Brooklyn Nets are shooting 36.2 percent from beyond the arc and 75.3 percent from the free throw line. The Brooklyn Nets are allowing 38 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.5 rebounds per game.

Brooklyn Nets Team Facts

  • The Nets have lost 12 of their last 13 games against teams that held a winning record.
  • The Nets have failed to cover the spread in each of their last seven games against Western Conference opponents following a win.
  • Each of the last six games between the Jazz and Nets have gone UNDER the total points line.

Utah Jazz vs Brooklyn Nets prediction

The Brooklyn Nets are getting too much respect because they’re at home and Ben Simmons finally decided he wants to play basketball. The Nets have fallen off a cliff over the last month, and a once covering machine is now 21-22-2 ATS on the season. The Utah Jazz keep winning and covering numbers but get no respect from oddsmakers. The Jazz have covered 8 of their last 10 games. Give me the Jazz in this near pick em spot.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Utah Jazz -1

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Randy Chambers

Randy has covered sports betting since 2014 and writes about everything from NFL to WNBA. Follow Randy Chambers on Twitter.

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