Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers NBA Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights and Trends for May 12, 2021

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Jordan Clarkson leads the Utah Jazz (50-19) into a matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers (40-29) after scoring 41 points in a 119-116 loss to the Warriors. The Jazz are 3.5-point favorites in the game on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, which starts at 9:30 PM ET on NBCS-NW. The matchup has an over/under set at 235.5 points.

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Jazz vs Trail Blazers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Jazz -3.5 -110 -110 235.5 -110 -110

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Point Total Insights

  • Utah's games this year have resulted in a higher total score than Wednesday's matchup over/under (235.5 points) in 20 out of 69 opportunities (29% of matchups).
  • In 28 out of Portland's 69 games this season (40.6%), the competing teams combined for a higher point total than the over/under in Wednesday's matchup.
  • Together, the two teams combine for 232.7 points per game, 2.8 points fewer than the over/under of 235.5 for this matchup.
  • This matchup's point total is 13.5 fewer points than the 222 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2020-21.
  • On average, the over/under in Jazz games is 11.3 points fewer than the over/under of 235.5 points in this matchup.
  • Trail Blazers' games have an over/under of 230.5 points this season, 5.0 points fewer than the total points bet for this matchup.

Jazz Betting Data

  • Utah holds a winning record against the spread this year, going 39-29 ATS.
  • When they are at least 3.5-point favorites, the Jazz have a winning ATS record of 28-24.
  • Utah and its opponents have gone over the point total in 34 of 68 games (50%).

Jazz Key Players

  • The Jazz scoring leader is Donovan Mitchell, who averages 26.4 points per game.
  • Utah is led in rebounding by Rudy Gobert's 13.3 rebounds per game and assisting by Mike Conley's 6.0 assists per game .
  • Mitchell is the top three-point shooter for the Jazz, hitting 3.4 per game.
  • Utah's blocks leader is Gobert, who averages 2.7 per game. Conley leads the team averaging 1.4 steals a contest.

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Jazz Last 10 Games

Jazz Last Five Games
Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Jazz Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/10/2021 Warriors 119-116 GS No Away +2.5 210.5 140 -165 Regular Season No Over
5/8/2021 Rockets 124-116 UTA Yes Home -19.5 238.5 -5000 1450 Regular Season No Over
5/7/2021 Nuggets 127-120 UTA Yes Home -1.5 246.5 -120 100 Regular Season Yes Over
5/5/2021 Spurs 126-94 UTA Yes Home -26.5 219.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season Yes Over
5/3/2021 Spurs 110-99 UTA Yes Home -20.5 213.5 -10000 1750 Regular Season No Under
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
6-4 4-6 5-5-0 224.5 116.3 108.2 +7.1 34%

Jazz Injuries

Jazz: Juwan Morgan: Day To Day (Heel), Mike Conley: Day To Day (Hamstring), Donovan Mitchell: Out (Ankle)

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Trail Blazers Betting Data

  • Portland has a winning record against the spread, going 35-32 ATS (covering 52.2% of the time).
  • When they are at least 3.5-point underdogs, the Trail Blazers have fared well, going 16-13 against the spread.
  • Portland and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their games this year -- 37 of 67 (55.2%).

Trail Blazers Key Players

  • Damian Lillard racks up 28.7 points and adds 7.6 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Trail Blazers' leaderboards for those statistics.
  • Enes Kanter is at the top of the Portland rebounding leaderboard with 11.1 rebounds per game. He also racks up 11.3 points and adds 1.2 assists per game.
  • Lillard is the most prolific from deep for the Trail Blazers, hitting 4.1 threes per game.
  • Robert Covington's steals (1.4 steals per game) and blocks (1.2 blocks per game) pace Portland defensively.

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Trail Blazers Last 10 Games

Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Trail Blazers Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/10/2021 Rockets 140-129 POR Yes Home -19.5 258.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season No Over
5/8/2021 Spurs 124-102 POR Yes Home -13.5 222.5 -1400 825 Regular Season Yes Over
5/7/2021 Lakers 106-101 POR Yes Home -7.5 223.5 -400 310 Regular Season No Under
5/5/2021 Cavaliers 141-105 POR Yes Away -23.5 239.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season Yes Over
5/3/2021 Hawks 123-114 ATL No Away +8.5 249.5 340 -450 Regular Season No Under
Trail Blazers Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
8-2 7-3 6-4-0 238.7 125.8 112.9 +4.7 39.2%

Trail Blazers Injuries

Trail Blazers: Zach Collins: Out For Season (Ankle), Nassir Little: Day To Day (Back)

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