New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Saturday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 1 hour ago | Last Updated: Feb 28, 02:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Pelicans vs Jazz

The New Orleans Pelicans take the floor against the Utah Jazz in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Under 243.5 Looks Value

The -110 about Under 243.5 points makes plenty of appeal and represents value in our eyes. We’re not sure if the Pelicans and the Jazz can combine to reach that total.

Pelicans Beat Jazz in Pair’s Last Meeting

New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz locked horns on Thursday night, with the Pelicans triumphing 129-118 at Delta Center.

Saddiq Bey led the way for the Pelicans with 42 points, while Zion Williamson and Dejounte Murray scored 20 and 17. Ace Bailey hit 23 for the Jazz, with Brice Sensabaugh racking up 20 and Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk 14.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Pelicans have six straight wins against the Jazz. They’ve also claimed 6 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Jazz	18	41	0.305	118	125.9	-7.9	11-19	7-22	1-9	10-28	3-7	4L
Pelicans	18	42	0.3	115.1	120.3	-5.2	11-21	7-21	6-7	11-26	5-5	3W

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New Orleans Pelicans – Last 10 Games

The Pelicans have 5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 118.2 points, 42.1 rebounds, 26.8 assists, 8.1 steals and 6.0 blocks while shooting 48.1% from the field and 77.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 117.6 points and 48.7 rebounds per matchup.

Saddiq Bey is averaging 22.2 points, Derik Queen 6.7 rebounds and Jeremiah Fears 4.0 assists, while Trey Murphy averages 3.1 (46.3%) 3-pointers made.

Utah Jazz – Last 10 Games

The Jazz have won 3 and lost 7 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 115.9 points, 46.7 rebounds, 27.7 assists, 11.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.7% from the field and 76.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 118.6 points and 44.3 rebounds.

Isaiah Collier is averaging 17.3 points and 9.7 assists, while Kyle Filipowski has an average of 8.2 rebounds and Brice Sensabaugh 2.5 (39.7%) 3-pointers made.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz Prediction & Picks

Discover our expert New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, correct score suggestion, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

We’re not sure that the two teams will collectively reach a certain points threshold. Our pick is to take the -110 that there are Under 243.5 points in this NBA game.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together basketball forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest NBA stats to shape our predictions.

Key Pelicans vs Jazz stats:

The 243.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Pelicans games.
The 243.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Pelicans 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 3 of the last 5 Jazz games.

Under 243.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Zion Williamson Under 25.5 Points -118

Zion Williamson (Pelicans) has totaled an average of 18.8 points in the past 5 games on the road. There could once again be a failure on his part to cover the line and the Player Points bet can be backed at -118.

Latest Zion Williamson Player Prop Odds

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Brice Sensabaugh Over 17.5 Points -106

Brice Sensabaugh (Jazz) has scored Over 17.5 points in 5 straight games at home. On this basis, we are happy to back Overs at -106 when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Brice Sensabaugh Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 243.5

Spread Jazz +6

Player Points Zion Williamson Under 25.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Under 243.5, followed by Jazz +6 on the spread and Zion Williamson (Pelicans) to score Under 25.5 points.

We recommend a same game parlay as it’s an exciting way of wagering on a single event. Many bettors like to create a personalised basketball bet which reflects their predictions for how a game is going to play out.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans

119 - 118 Jazz logo

Jazz

For a fun wager, consider backing the Pelicans to claim a 119-118 victory. Although it’s a speculative bet, we are expecting things to be close between the two teams.

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New Orleans Pelicans 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.

Books Have Pelicans as Favorites

For this NBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean New Orleans Pelicans are -250 favorites to win and that means a 71% chance of landing a victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +205 about Utah Jazz.

6 is the spread and 243.5 is the total points line. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 243.5 can find odds of -110 available.

If you’re wagering on basketball, we recommend heading to the top betting apps and scanning through the hundreds of team props and game lines. There’s the opportunity to bet pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

Zion Williamson Favorite to Score the Most Points

Zion Williamson is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can back -110 that he gets Over 25.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -118.

Player Points

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Saddiq Bey (Pelicans)

Keyonte George (Jazz)

Ace Bailey (Jazz)

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Player Assists

Isaiah Collier (Jazz)

Keyonte George (Jazz)

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Jeremiah Fears (Pelicans)

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Player Rebounds

Kyle Filipowski (Jazz)

Derik Queen (Pelicans)

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Saddiq Bey (Pelicans)

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Jazz Have Suffered Eight Defeats in Their Last Ten at Home

The Jazz have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 games at home, posting 113.10 points per matchup while yielding 126.60.

The Pelicans have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games on the road, posting 115.50 points per contest while yielding 117.20.

The Pelicans defeated the Jazz 129-118 in their last meeting at Delta Center. In the past 10 head-to-head meetings at Delta Center, the Jazz have won seven while the Pelicans have three victories.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O243.5	U243.5
Utah Jazz Home Stats		2-8	239.70	113.10	126.60	6	4
New Orleans Pelicans Away Stats		4-6	232.70	115.50	117.20	4	6

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

Last 5 & H2H

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Home
Away

Last 5 Games

Pelicans

NBA: 27/02 Pelicans 129 Jazz118
NBA: 25/02 Warriors 109 Pelicans113
NBA: 22/02 76ers 111 Pelicans126
NBA: 21/02 Bucks 139 Pelicans118
NBA: 12/02 Heat 123 Pelicans111

Jazz

NBA: 27/02 Pelicans 129 Jazz118
NBA: 24/02 Jazz 105 Rockets125
NBA: 21/02 Jazz 114 Grizzlies123
NBA: 13/02 Trail Blazers 135 Jazz119
NBA: 12/02 Kings 93 Jazz121

Head to Head

Pelicans vs Jazz

NBA: 27/02 2026 Pelicans 129 Jazz 118
NBA: 03/03 2025 Pelicans 128 Jazz 121
NBA: 21/01 2025 Jazz 119 Pelicans 123
NBA: 18/01 2025 Jazz 123 Pelicans 136
NBA: 24/01 2024 Jazz 124 Pelicans 153
NBA: 29/12 2023 Jazz 105 Pelicans 112
NBA: 28/11 2023 Pelicans 112 Jazz 114
NBA: 26/11 2023 Pelicans 100 Jazz 105
NBA: 16/12 2022 Pelicans 129 Jazz 132
NBA: 14/12 2022 Pelicans 100 Jazz 121

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans Pelicans Stats

Utah Jazz Stats

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 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

-6 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
-6 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+6 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+6 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 235.80 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 232.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 243.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 243.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.20 pts and allowed 117.60 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 115.50 pts and allowed 117.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 234.50 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 239.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 243.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 243.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 115.90 pts and allowed 118.60 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 113.10 pts and allowed 126.60 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.00 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.60 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 19.40 (77.91%)
Rebounds: Total 42.1, Offensive 9.90, Defensive 32.20
Assists: 26.80
Blocks: 6.00
Steals: 8.10
Turnovers : 12.90
Personal Fouls: 19.70

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 28.00 (50%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.30 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 19.60 (80.99%)
Rebounds: Total 43.9, Offensive 12.00, Defensive 31.90
Assists: 27.00
Blocks: 5.90
Steals: 8.50
Turnovers : 10.80
Personal Fouls: 19.10

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 31.30 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.50 (33%)
Free Throws Made: 18.80 (76.11%)
Rebounds: Total 46.7, Offensive 13.00, Defensive 33.70
Assists: 27.70
Blocks: 4.10
Steals: 11.50
Turnovers : 16.40
Personal Fouls: 21.50

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 30.90 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.60 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 16.50 (75.34%)
Rebounds: Total 39.1, Offensive 9.90, Defensive 29.20
Assists: 30.20
Blocks: 4.10
Steals: 9.40
Turnovers : 16.00
Personal Fouls: 21.60

Team News

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Trey Murphy	52	35.63	1149	199	22.1	3.8	3.2	5.7	0.3	1.5
Saddiq Bey	53	30.61	913	134	17.2	2.5	2.0	5.8	0.1	0.9
Zion Williamson	44	29.93	963	154	21.9	3.5	-	6.0	0.6	1.1

Herbert Jones	37	28.9	328	102	8.9	2.8	1.3	3.4	0.5	1.7
Derik Queen	58	25.53	689	231	11.9	4.0	0.3	7.3	0.9	1.0
Jeremiah Fears	60	25.53	784	191	13.1	3.2	1.0	3.7	0.3	1.3
Dejounte Murray	2	25.3	30	12	15.0	6.0	1.5	2.5	0.5	2.5
Jordan Poole	32	24.76	447	100	14.0	3.1	2.5	2.1	0.3	0.6
Bryce McGowens	36	20.61	290	52	8.1	1.4	0.9	2.0	0.2	0.6
Yves Missi	47	19.29	263	57	5.6	1.2	-	5.7	1.4	0.3
DeAndre Jordan	5	18.04	25	2	5.0	0.4	-	8.0	1.2	0.2
Micah Peavy	46	15.06	200	47	4.3	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.1	0.7
Kevon Looney	18	13.92	52	25	2.9	1.4	0.1	5.3	0.5	0.3
Karlo Matkovic	47	13.67	248	35	5.3	0.7	0.6	3.4	0.9	0.4
Jordan Hawkins	38	13.26	156	27	4.1	0.7	0.8	1.6	0.2	0.2
Trey Alexander	5	8.32	14	5	2.8	1.0	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.2
Hunter Dickinson	1	4.7	2	-	2.0	-	-	-	1.0	-
Jaden Springer	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	48	33.93	1141	313	23.8	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

Jaren Jackson Jr.	48	30.31	931	94	19.4	2.0	1.7	5.7	1.5	1.1
Ace Bailey	52	26.54	620	88	11.9	1.7	1.5	4.0	0.5	0.8
Jusuf Nurkic	41	26.42	447	196	10.9	4.8	0.6	10.4	0.5	1.3
Isaiah Collier	51	25.64	551	371	10.8	7.3	0.5	2.5	0.3	1.1
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk	47	23.34	423	89	9.0	1.9	1.8	2.4	0.1	0.5
Kyle Filipowski	58	22.18	580	122	10.0	2.1	0.9	6.6	0.4	0.9
Brice Sensabaugh	56	22.11	720	87	12.9	1.6	1.9	3.0	0.1	0.7
Lonzo Ball	35	20.79	160	136	4.6	3.9	1.1	4.0	0.3	1.3
Vince Williams Jr.	40	20.49	300	167	7.5	4.2	1.4	3.9	0.4	0.7
Cody Williams	45	20.06	261	42	5.8	0.9	0.4	2.4	0.4	0.6
Blake Hinson	3	19.6	26	2	8.7	0.7	2.0	1.7	0.3	-
Kevin Love	32	17.19	219	61	6.8	1.9	1.4	5.9	0.3	0.3
John Konchar	37	16.05	120	55	3.2	1.5	0.4	3.3	0.5	1.3
Elijah Harkless	10	10.82	30	16	3.0	1.6	0.2	1.1	0.1	1.0
Oscar Tshiebwe	5	10.74	16	5	3.2	1.0	-	3.4	-	0.2

Injuries & Suspensions

New Orleans Pelicans Injury Table

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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 New Orleans Pelicans Lineups

26 Feb NBA

Pelicans 129-118 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Warriors 109-113 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

21 Feb NBA

76ers 111-126 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Bucks 139-118 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

11 Feb NBA

Heat 123-111 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

09 Feb NBA

Kings 94-120 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

06 Feb NBA

Pelicans 119-115 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

04 Feb NBA

Pelicans 137-141 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

02 Feb NBA

Pelicans 95-102 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

31 Jan NBA

Pelicans 114-124 76ers

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Utah Jazz Lineups

26 Feb NBA

Pelicans 129-118 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

23 Feb NBA

Jazz 105-125 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Jazz 114-123 Grizzlies

Confirmed Lineups

12 Feb NBA

Trail Blazers 135-119 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

11 Feb NBA

Kings 93-121 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

09 Feb NBA

Jazz 115-111 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

07 Feb NBA

Jazz 117-120 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

05 Feb NBA

Jazz 119-121 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

03 Feb NBA

Jazz 131-122 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

01 Feb NBA

Jazz 100-107 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	39	20	0.661	115	107.5	7.5	19-9	20-11	8-5	25-13	8-2	1W
Knicks	38	22	0.633	117.3	111.5	5.8	22-8	16-14	10-3	26-15	6-4	1W
Raptors	34	25	0.576	113.6	111.8	1.8	16-15	18-10	4-9	26-15	5-5	2L
76ers	33	26	0.559	116.7	115.9	0.8	16-15	17-11	8-6	21-19	5-5	3W
Nets	15	44	0.254	107	115.6	-8.6	8-21	7-23	3-10	11-25	2-8	7L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	44	14	0.759	117.5	109.7	7.8	24-7	20-7	10-3	29-7	8-2	2W
Cavaliers	37	24	0.607	119.4	115.2	4.2	20-11	17-13	7-5	23-15	7-3	2L
Bucks	26	32	0.448	112.1	115.6	-3.5	14-14	12-18	8-4	19-20	7-3	1L
Bulls	24	36	0.4	115.7	120.5	-4.8	15-17	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	11L
Pacers	15	45	0.25	111.5	119.5	-8	10-21	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	5L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	31	27	0.534	115	114.6	0.4	18-11	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	1L
Heat	31	29	0.517	119.9	117.2	2.7	17-11	14-18	5-5	16-18	5-5	2L
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W
Hornets	29	31	0.483	116.2	113.4	2.8	12-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	3W
Wizards	16	42	0.276	111.9	122.8	-10.9	11-19	5-23	2-9	11-26	3-7	3L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	45	15	0.75	119.4	108	11.4	24-7	21-8	8-3	32-9	6-4	1L
Nuggets	37	22	0.627	120.5	115.7	4.8	16-11	21-11	5-2	21-11	4-6	1W
Timberwolves	37	23	0.617	119.2	114.7	4.5	20-11	17-12	7-5	22-17	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	29	31	0.483	115.9	118.2	-2.3	16-15	13-16	5-7	22-18	6-4	1W
Jazz	18	41	0.305	118	125.9	-7.9	11-19	7-22	1-9	10-28	3-7	4L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	34	24	0.586	115.5	115.9	-0.4	16-12	18-12	6-7	23-15	5-5	3L
Suns	34	26	0.567	112.1	111.4	0.7	20-12	14-14	9-6	23-18	4-6	1W
Warriors	31	28	0.525	115.8	113.8	2	19-11	12-17	6-4	21-17	4-6	1W
Clippers	27	31	0.466	111.7	112.2	-0.5	14-13	13-18	7-5	17-18	4-6	3L
Kings	14	47	0.23	110.4	121.1	-10.7	9-20	5-27	2-8	10-31	2-8	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	43	16	0.729	118.5	111.7	6.8	21-6	22-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	11W
Rockets	37	21	0.638	114.7	109.1	5.6	20-7	17-14	6-5	21-16	6-4	3W
Grizzlies	22	36	0.379	115.6	117.9	-2.3	12-17	10-19	6-6	18-23	3-7	1W
Mavericks	21	38	0.356	114.4	118	-3.6	14-18	7-20	3-10	11-28	2-8	2L
Pelicans	18	42	0.3	115.1	120.3	-5.2	11-21	7-21	6-7	11-26	5-5	3W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	44	14	0.759	117.5	109.7	7.8	24-7	20-7	10-3	29-7	8-2	2W
Celtics	39	20	0.661	115	107.5	7.5	19-9	20-11	8-5	25-13	8-2	1W
Knicks	38	22	0.633	117.3	111.5	5.8	22-8	16-14	10-3	26-15	6-4	1W
Cavaliers	37	24	0.607	119.4	115.2	4.2	20-11	17-13	7-5	23-15	7-3	2L
Raptors	34	25	0.576	113.6	111.8	1.8	16-15	18-10	4-9	26-15	5-5	2L
76ers	33	26	0.559	116.7	115.9	0.8	16-15	17-11	8-6	21-19	5-5	3W
Magic	31	27	0.534	115	114.6	0.4	18-11	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	1L
Heat	31	29	0.517	119.9	117.2	2.7	17-11	14-18	5-5	16-18	5-5	2L
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W
Hornets	29	31	0.483	116.2	113.4	2.8	12-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	3W
Bucks	26	32	0.448	112.1	115.6	-3.5	14-14	12-18	8-4	19-20	7-3	1L
Bulls	24	36	0.4	115.7	120.5	-4.8	15-17	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	11L
Wizards	16	42	0.276	111.9	122.8	-10.9	11-19	5-23	2-9	11-26	3-7	3L
Nets	15	44	0.254	107	115.6	-8.6	8-21	7-23	3-10	11-25	2-8	7L
Pacers	15	45	0.25	111.5	119.5	-8	10-21	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	5L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	45	15	0.75	119.4	108	11.4	24-7	21-8	8-3	32-9	6-4	1L
Spurs	43	16	0.729	118.5	111.7	6.8	21-6	22-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	11W
Rockets	37	21	0.638	114.7	109.1	5.6	20-7	17-14	6-5	21-16	6-4	3W
Nuggets	37	22	0.627	120.5	115.7	4.8	16-11	21-11	5-2	21-11	4-6	1W
Timberwolves	37	23	0.617	119.2	114.7	4.5	20-11	17-12	7-5	22-17	6-4	2W
Lakers	34	24	0.586	115.5	115.9	-0.4	16-12	18-12	6-7	23-15	5-5	3L
Suns	34	26	0.567	112.1	111.4	0.7	20-12	14-14	9-6	23-18	4-6	1W
Warriors	31	28	0.525	115.8	113.8	2	19-11	12-17	6-4	21-17	4-6	1W
Trail Blazers	29	31	0.483	115.9	118.2	-2.3	16-15	13-16	5-7	22-18	6-4	1W
Clippers	27	31	0.466	111.7	112.2	-0.5	14-13	13-18	7-5	17-18	4-6	3L
Grizzlies	22	36	0.379	115.6	117.9	-2.3	12-17	10-19	6-6	18-23	3-7	1W
Mavericks	21	38	0.356	114.4	118	-3.6	14-18	7-20	3-10	11-28	2-8	2L
Jazz	18	41	0.305	118	125.9	-7.9	11-19	7-22	1-9	10-28	3-7	4L
Pelicans	18	42	0.3	115.1	120.3	-5.2	11-21	7-21	6-7	11-26	5-5	3W
Kings	14	47	0.23	110.4	121.1	-10.7	9-20	5-27	2-8	10-31	2-8	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	44	14	0.759	117.5	109.7	7.8	24-7	20-7	10-3	29-7	8-2	2W
Thunder	45	15	0.75	119.4	108	11.4	24-7	21-8	8-3	32-9	6-4	1L
Spurs	43	16	0.729	118.5	111.7	6.8	21-6	22-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	11W
Celtics	39	20	0.661	115	107.5	7.5	19-9	20-11	8-5	25-13	8-2	1W
Rockets	37	21	0.638	114.7	109.1	5.6	20-7	17-14	6-5	21-16	6-4	3W
Knicks	38	22	0.633	117.3	111.5	5.8	22-8	16-14	10-3	26-15	6-4	1W
Nuggets	37	22	0.627	120.5	115.7	4.8	16-11	21-11	5-2	21-11	4-6	1W
Timberwolves	37	23	0.617	119.2	114.7	4.5	20-11	17-12	7-5	22-17	6-4	2W
Cavaliers	37	24	0.607	119.4	115.2	4.2	20-11	17-13	7-5	23-15	7-3	2L
Lakers	34	24	0.586	115.5	115.9	-0.4	16-12	18-12	6-7	23-15	5-5	3L
Raptors	34	25	0.576	113.6	111.8	1.8	16-15	18-10	4-9	26-15	5-5	2L
Suns	34	26	0.567	112.1	111.4	0.7	20-12	14-14	9-6	23-18	4-6	1W
76ers	33	26	0.559	116.7	115.9	0.8	16-15	17-11	8-6	21-19	5-5	3W
Magic	31	27	0.534	115	114.6	0.4	18-11	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	1L
Warriors	31	28	0.525	115.8	113.8	2	19-11	12-17	6-4	21-17	4-6	1W
Heat	31	29	0.517	119.9	117.2	2.7	17-11	14-18	5-5	16-18	5-5	2L
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W
Hornets	29	31	0.483	116.2	113.4	2.8	12-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	3W
Trail Blazers	29	31	0.483	115.9	118.2	-2.3	16-15	13-16	5-7	22-18	6-4	1W
Clippers	27	31	0.466	111.7	112.2	-0.5	14-13	13-18	7-5	17-18	4-6	3L
Bucks	26	32	0.448	112.1	115.6	-3.5	14-14	12-18	8-4	19-20	7-3	1L
Bulls	24	36	0.4	115.7	120.5	-4.8	15-17	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	11L
Grizzlies	22	36	0.379	115.6	117.9	-2.3	12-17	10-19	6-6	18-23	3-7	1W
Mavericks	21	38	0.356	114.4	118	-3.6	14-18	7-20	3-10	11-28	2-8	2L
Jazz	18	41	0.305	118	125.9	-7.9	11-19	7-22	1-9	10-28	3-7	4L
Pelicans	18	42	0.3	115.1	120.3	-5.2	11-21	7-21	6-7	11-26	5-5	3W
Wizards	16	42	0.276	111.9	122.8	-10.9	11-19	5-23	2-9	11-26	3-7	3L
Nets	15	44	0.254	107	115.6	-8.6	8-21	7-23	3-10	11-25	2-8	7L
Pacers	15	45	0.25	111.5	119.5	-8	10-21	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	5L
Kings	14	47	0.23	110.4	121.1	-10.7	9-20	5-27	2-8	10-31	2-8	1W

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

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