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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Utah Jazz
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Utah Jazz will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Vivint Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -2-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game's total opened at 231.5.
In their last action, Utah was a 121-100 winner at home against the Pelicans. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (221) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Pelicans were a 121-100 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Jazz. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as favorites, while the total score (221) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New Orleans:
Team record: 18-9 SU,15-12 ATS
New Orleans is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
New Orleans is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans's last 6 games
Utah:
Team record: 16-14 SU,17-13 ATS
Utah is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games
Utah is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New Orleans at Phoenix Saturday, December 17
Utah at Milwaukee Saturday, December 17