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NBA Betting Preview: Nuggets vs Jazz

The Denver Nuggets go head-to-head with the Utah Jazz in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

We’re Confident the Best Bet is Under 243.5

We’ve identified a betting angle for Nuggets vs Jazz on the totals. Our prediction is Under 243.5 points which is currently available at odds of -110.

Nuggets H2H Record Includes 8 Wins in 10

Denver Nuggets suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 117-108 in their previous game. This was at home to Minnesota Timberwolves at Ball Arena. Nikola Jokic poured in 35 points, with Jamal Murray contributing 25 and Tim Hardaway Jr. adding 17.

Utah Jazz were beaten 115-105 at Delta Center in their last game. This loss at home to New Orleans Pelicans was their fifth straight defeat. Isaiah Collier scored 21 points, while Keyonte George finished with 17 and Elijah Harkless 14.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Nuggets triumphed 135-112 when they last played the Jazz. This head-to-head was played at Ball Arena. The Nuggets have beaten the Jazz in the past seven matchups. They’ve also claimed 8 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets logo Nuggets 37 24 0.607 120.3 116 4.3 16-12 21-12 5-4 21-13 4-6 2L
Jazz logo Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
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Denver Nuggets – Last 10 Games

4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. The Nuggets are averaging 122.2 points, 48.2 rebounds, 29.1 assists, 7.5 steals and 3.4 blocks while shooting 47.8% from the field and 76.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 116.3 points and 42.0 rebounds per matchup.

Nikola Jokic is averaging 27.7 points, 14.5 rebounds and 10.3 assists, while Tim Hardaway Jr. averages 2.7 (45.0%) 3-pointers made.

Utah Jazz – Last 10 Games

The Jazz have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 116.4 points, 45.1 rebounds, 28.1 assists, 11.5 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field and 76.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 119.4 points and 45.9 rebounds.

Isaiah Collier is averaging 17.5 points and 9.7 assists, while Kyle Filipowski has an average of 8.3 rebounds and Brice Sensabaugh 2.7 (39.7%) 3-pointers made.

Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Under 243.5 points could be on the money for this NBA contest. Our pick is based on a low-scoring game and the odds of -110 looks like a value wager.

Our expert NBA handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each franchise, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Nuggets vs Jazz stats:

  • The 243.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Nuggets games.
  • The 243.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Jazz games.
  • The 243.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Jazz games.

Under 243.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Christian Braun Over 5.5 Rebounds -106 BetMGM logo

Christian Braun (Nuggets) has finished with Over 5.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -106 that this happens.

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Julian Strawther Over 10.5 Points -102 BetMGM logo

Julian Strawther (Nuggets) has racked up Over 10.5 points in 7 of the past 10 games. We think that the line looks really appealing at -102 for this Player Points wager as we’re expecting him to cover this total.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 243.5
Spread Nuggets -11
Player Rebounds Christian Braun Over 5.5

Our same game parlay pick is Under 243.5, Nuggets -11 on the spread and Christian Braun (Nuggets) to have Over 5.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nuggets Nuggets logo 126 - 110 Jazz logo Jazz

The Nuggets might be able to claim a win and we’re siding with a 126-110 scoreline in their favor. A small stake can provide a big return and there are tasty odds available.

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Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Nuggets Big Favorites With the Books

Denver Nuggets have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -500 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 83% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +390 about Utah Jazz.

There is a spread of 11 and total points has a line of 243.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you want to bet Under 243.5, there are odds of -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Nikola Jokic Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Nikola Jokic is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -103 to score Over 29.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -125.

Player Points
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 29.5
-103
Under 29.5
-125
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 24.5
-119
Under 24.5
-109
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Keyonte George (Jazz)
Over 17.5
-118
Under 17.5
-110
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Brice Sensabaugh (Jazz)
Over 16.5
-106
Under 16.5
-122
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Player Assists
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 10.5
-111
Under 10.5
-116
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Isaiah Collier (Jazz)
Over 7.5
-145
Under 7.5
+111
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 6.5
-135
Under 6.5
+105
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Keyonte George (Jazz)
Over 4.5
-123
Under 4.5
-104
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Player Rebounds
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 13.5
-102
Under 13.5
-127
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Kyle Filipowski (Jazz)
Over 7.5
-130
Under 7.5
+101
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Christian Braun (Nuggets)
Over 5.5
-105
Under 5.5
-123
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 4.5
+113
Under 4.5
-147
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Jazz Have Dropped Last Three Home Games

The Jazz have lost three straight at Delta Center. They own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 114.10 points on offense and surrendering 123.10 on defense.

The Nuggets have five wins and five losses in the last 10 games away from home, averaging 122.00 points on offense and surrendering 115.70 on defense.

The Nuggets beat the Jazz 132-121 in their most recent meeting at Delta Center. In the last 10 head-to-head games at Delta Center, the Jazz have notched six victories, with the Nuggets posting four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O243.5 U243.5
Utah Jazz logo Utah Jazz Home Stats 2-8 237.20 114.10 123.10 5 5
Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Away Stats 5-5 237.70 122.00 115.70 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O243.5 = Games Over 243.5 Points
  • U243.5 = Games Under 243.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Stats
Utah Jazz logo Utah Jazz Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Denver Nuggets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jamal Murray 56 35.14 1418 407 25.3 7.3 3.1 4.4 0.4 1.0
Nikola Jokic 45 34.53 1296 471 28.8 10.5 2.0 12.6 0.8 1.4
Christian Braun 25 31.3 269 70 10.8 2.8 0.8 4.7 0.4 0.6

Utah Jazz Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Lauri Markkanen 42 34.35 1123 89 26.7 2.1 2.7 6.9 0.5 1.0
Keyonte George 49 33.72 1158 317 23.6 6.5 2.5 3.9 0.3 1.1
Walker Kessler 5 30.8 72 15 14.4 3.0 1.2 10.8 1.8 1.4

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Denver Nuggets Lineups

01 Mar NBA
Timberwolves 117-108 Nuggets
27 Feb NBA
Nuggets 121-127 Thunder
25 Feb NBA
Celtics 84-103 Nuggets
22 Feb NBA
Nuggets 117-128 Warriors
20 Feb NBA
Nuggets 157-103 Trail Blazers
19 Feb NBA
Nuggets 114-115 Clippers
11 Feb NBA
Grizzlies 116-122 Nuggets
09 Feb NBA
Cavaliers 119-117 Nuggets
07 Feb NBA
Nuggets 136-120 Bulls
04 Feb NBA
Nuggets 127-134 Knicks

Previous Utah Jazz Lineups

28 Feb NBA
Pelicans 115-105 Jazz
26 Feb NBA
Pelicans 129-118 Jazz
23 Feb NBA
Jazz 105-125 Rockets
20 Feb NBA
Jazz 114-123 Grizzlies
12 Feb NBA
Trail Blazers 135-119 Jazz
11 Feb NBA
Kings 93-121 Jazz
09 Feb NBA
Jazz 115-111 Heat
07 Feb NBA
Jazz 117-120 Magic
05 Feb NBA
Jazz 119-121 Hawks
03 Feb NBA
Jazz 131-122 Pacers

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 40 20 0.667 115 107.4 7.6 20-9 20-11 9-5 26-13 8-2 2W
Knicks 39 22 0.639 117.2 111.1 6.1 23-8 16-14 10-3 26-15 6-4 2W
Raptors 35 25 0.583 114 112 2 16-15 19-10 4-9 27-15 6-4 1W
76ers 33 27 0.55 116.4 115.9 0.5 16-15 17-12 8-7 21-20 4-6 1L
Nets 15 45 0.25 107 115.4 -8.4 8-22 7-23 3-10 11-26 2-8 8L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 45 14 0.763 117.3 109.4 7.9 24-7 21-7 10-3 30-7 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 38 24 0.613 119.2 115 4.2 20-11 18-13 7-5 24-15 7-3 1W
Bucks 26 33 0.441 111.8 115.7 -3.9 14-14 12-19 8-5 19-21 6-4 2L
Bulls 25 36 0.41 115.8 120.1 -4.3 16-17 9-19 4-10 17-26 1-9 1W
Pacers 15 46 0.246 111.4 119.6 -8.2 10-22 5-24 3-9 11-30 2-8 6L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 32 29 0.525 119.8 117 2.8 18-11 14-18 5-5 16-18 5-5 1W
Magic 31 28 0.525 114.6 114.4 0.2 18-12 13-16 6-5 19-19 6-4 2L
Hawks 31 31 0.5 117.4 117.4 0 14-16 17-15 7-6 17-21 6-4 4W
Hornets 30 31 0.492 116 113 3 13-16 17-15 9-4 19-21 7-3 4W
Wizards 16 43 0.271 112.2 123 -10.8 11-20 5-23 2-9 11-27 3-7 4L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 47 15 0.758 119.2 107.9 11.3 25-7 22-8 9-3 34-9 7-3 2W
Timberwolves 38 23 0.623 119.1 114.6 4.5 20-11 18-12 8-5 23-17 7-3 3W
Nuggets 37 24 0.607 120.3 116 4.3 16-12 21-12 5-4 21-13 4-6 2L
Trail Blazers 29 33 0.468 115.2 118.4 -3.2 16-15 13-18 5-7 22-18 5-5 2L
Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 36 24 0.6 115.9 115.5 0.4 17-12 19-12 8-7 25-15 5-5 2W
Suns 34 26 0.567 112.1 111.4 0.7 20-12 14-14 9-6 23-18 4-6 1W
Warriors 31 29 0.517 115.6 114.1 1.5 19-12 12-17 6-5 21-18 4-6 1L
Clippers 28 31 0.475 112.1 112.3 -0.2 15-13 13-18 7-5 18-18 5-5 1W
Kings 14 48 0.226 110.3 121.2 -10.9 9-20 5-28 2-9 10-32 2-8 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 43 17 0.717 118 111.8 6.2 21-6 22-11 10-3 26-13 9-1 1L
Rockets 37 22 0.627 114.5 109.2 5.3 20-7 17-15 6-5 21-16 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 23 36 0.39 115.7 117.7 -2 12-17 11-19 6-6 18-23 3-7 2W
Mavericks 21 39 0.35 113.9 117.7 -3.8 14-19 7-20 3-10 11-29 2-8 3L
Pelicans 19 43 0.306 115.1 120.4 -5.3 11-21 8-22 6-7 12-27 6-4 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 45 14 0.763 117.3 109.4 7.9 24-7 21-7 10-3 30-7 8-2 3W
Celtics 40 20 0.667 115 107.4 7.6 20-9 20-11 9-5 26-13 8-2 2W
Knicks 39 22 0.639 117.2 111.1 6.1 23-8 16-14 10-3 26-15 6-4 2W
Cavaliers 38 24 0.613 119.2 115 4.2 20-11 18-13 7-5 24-15 7-3 1W
Raptors 35 25 0.583 114 112 2 16-15 19-10 4-9 27-15 6-4 1W
76ers 33 27 0.55 116.4 115.9 0.5 16-15 17-12 8-7 21-20 4-6 1L
Magic 31 28 0.525 114.6 114.4 0.2 18-12 13-16 6-5 19-19 6-4 2L
Heat 32 29 0.525 119.8 117 2.8 18-11 14-18 5-5 16-18 5-5 1W
Hawks 31 31 0.5 117.4 117.4 0 14-16 17-15 7-6 17-21 6-4 4W
Hornets 30 31 0.492 116 113 3 13-16 17-15 9-4 19-21 7-3 4W
Bucks 26 33 0.441 111.8 115.7 -3.9 14-14 12-19 8-5 19-21 6-4 2L
Bulls 25 36 0.41 115.8 120.1 -4.3 16-17 9-19 4-10 17-26 1-9 1W
Wizards 16 43 0.271 112.2 123 -10.8 11-20 5-23 2-9 11-27 3-7 4L
Nets 15 45 0.25 107 115.4 -8.4 8-22 7-23 3-10 11-26 2-8 8L
Pacers 15 46 0.246 111.4 119.6 -8.2 10-22 5-24 3-9 11-30 2-8 6L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 47 15 0.758 119.2 107.9 11.3 25-7 22-8 9-3 34-9 7-3 2W
Spurs 43 17 0.717 118 111.8 6.2 21-6 22-11 10-3 26-13 9-1 1L
Rockets 37 22 0.627 114.5 109.2 5.3 20-7 17-15 6-5 21-16 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 38 23 0.623 119.1 114.6 4.5 20-11 18-12 8-5 23-17 7-3 3W
Nuggets 37 24 0.607 120.3 116 4.3 16-12 21-12 5-4 21-13 4-6 2L
Lakers 36 24 0.6 115.9 115.5 0.4 17-12 19-12 8-7 25-15 5-5 2W
Suns 34 26 0.567 112.1 111.4 0.7 20-12 14-14 9-6 23-18 4-6 1W
Warriors 31 29 0.517 115.6 114.1 1.5 19-12 12-17 6-5 21-18 4-6 1L
Clippers 28 31 0.475 112.1 112.3 -0.2 15-13 13-18 7-5 18-18 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 29 33 0.468 115.2 118.4 -3.2 16-15 13-18 5-7 22-18 5-5 2L
Grizzlies 23 36 0.39 115.7 117.7 -2 12-17 11-19 6-6 18-23 3-7 2W
Mavericks 21 39 0.35 113.9 117.7 -3.8 14-19 7-20 3-10 11-29 2-8 3L
Pelicans 19 43 0.306 115.1 120.4 -5.3 11-21 8-22 6-7 12-27 6-4 1L
Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
Kings 14 48 0.226 110.3 121.2 -10.9 9-20 5-28 2-9 10-32 2-8 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 45 14 0.763 117.3 109.4 7.9 24-7 21-7 10-3 30-7 8-2 3W
Thunder 47 15 0.758 119.2 107.9 11.3 25-7 22-8 9-3 34-9 7-3 2W
Spurs 43 17 0.717 118 111.8 6.2 21-6 22-11 10-3 26-13 9-1 1L
Celtics 40 20 0.667 115 107.4 7.6 20-9 20-11 9-5 26-13 8-2 2W
Knicks 39 22 0.639 117.2 111.1 6.1 23-8 16-14 10-3 26-15 6-4 2W
Rockets 37 22 0.627 114.5 109.2 5.3 20-7 17-15 6-5 21-16 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 38 23 0.623 119.1 114.6 4.5 20-11 18-12 8-5 23-17 7-3 3W
Cavaliers 38 24 0.613 119.2 115 4.2 20-11 18-13 7-5 24-15 7-3 1W
Nuggets 37 24 0.607 120.3 116 4.3 16-12 21-12 5-4 21-13 4-6 2L
Lakers 36 24 0.6 115.9 115.5 0.4 17-12 19-12 8-7 25-15 5-5 2W
Raptors 35 25 0.583 114 112 2 16-15 19-10 4-9 27-15 6-4 1W
Suns 34 26 0.567 112.1 111.4 0.7 20-12 14-14 9-6 23-18 4-6 1W
76ers 33 27 0.55 116.4 115.9 0.5 16-15 17-12 8-7 21-20 4-6 1L
Heat 32 29 0.525 119.8 117 2.8 18-11 14-18 5-5 16-18 5-5 1W
Magic 31 28 0.525 114.6 114.4 0.2 18-12 13-16 6-5 19-19 6-4 2L
Warriors 31 29 0.517 115.6 114.1 1.5 19-12 12-17 6-5 21-18 4-6 1L
Hawks 31 31 0.5 117.4 117.4 0 14-16 17-15 7-6 17-21 6-4 4W
Hornets 30 31 0.492 116 113 3 13-16 17-15 9-4 19-21 7-3 4W
Clippers 28 31 0.475 112.1 112.3 -0.2 15-13 13-18 7-5 18-18 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 29 33 0.468 115.2 118.4 -3.2 16-15 13-18 5-7 22-18 5-5 2L
Bucks 26 33 0.441 111.8 115.7 -3.9 14-14 12-19 8-5 19-21 6-4 2L
Bulls 25 36 0.41 115.8 120.1 -4.3 16-17 9-19 4-10 17-26 1-9 1W
Grizzlies 23 36 0.39 115.7 117.7 -2 12-17 11-19 6-6 18-23 3-7 2W
Mavericks 21 39 0.35 113.9 117.7 -3.8 14-19 7-20 3-10 11-29 2-8 3L
Pelicans 19 43 0.306 115.1 120.4 -5.3 11-21 8-22 6-7 12-27 6-4 1L
Jazz 18 42 0.3 117.8 125.7 -7.9 11-20 7-22 1-9 10-29 3-7 5L
Wizards 16 43 0.271 112.2 123 -10.8 11-20 5-23 2-9 11-27 3-7 4L
Nets 15 45 0.25 107 115.4 -8.4 8-22 7-23 3-10 11-26 2-8 8L
Pacers 15 46 0.246 111.4 119.6 -8.2 10-22 5-24 3-9 11-30 2-8 6L
Kings 14 48 0.226 110.3 121.2 -10.9 9-20 5-28 2-9 10-32 2-8 1L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak