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Utah Jazz vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The fans at HP Field House will be treated to a game between the Utah Jazz and the New Orleans Pelicans when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -1.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 222.5.
In their last action, New Orleans was a 120-107 winner on the road against the Timberwolves. They covered the -7-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (227) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Jazz were a 101-92 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Raptors. They failed to cover the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (193) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 41-23 SU,29-33-2 ATS
Utah is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Utah is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Utah is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New Orleans:
Team record: 28-36 SU,33-29-2 ATS
New Orleans is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 11 of New Orleans's last 16 games at home
New Orleans is 7-15-3 ATS in its last 25 games when playing Utah
Next up:
Utah at Oklahoma City Saturday, August 1
New Orleans at Los Angeles Saturday, August 1