Brooklyn Nets vs Utah Jazz Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Jan. 20

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 20, 2023, 4:36 PM
  • The Jazz (24-24) are -7.5 favorites vs. the Nets (27-16)
  • Total (Over/Under): 229.5 points
  • Friday, January 20, 2023 at 9:00pm EST
  • Watch the game on SportsNet RM & YES

The Brooklyn Nets visit Vivint Arena to take on the Utah Jazz on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Salt Lake City.

The Jazz are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The Nets vs Jazz Over/Under is 231.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Nets are 21-23 against the spread, while the Jazz are 27-21 against the spread.


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Nets vs. Jazz Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Brooklyn Nets+5.5 -110O 231.5 -110+180
Utah Jazz -5.5 -110U 231.5 -110-225

Jazz vs Nets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Jazz will win Friday‘s game with 65.7% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Jazz will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 51.4% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Nets and Jazz, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the Team Total Under in 37 of their last 58 games (+12.85 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the Game Total Under in 36 of their last 58 games (+11.80 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 24 games (+11.00 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 41 games (+10.78 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have covered the 3Q Spread in 24 of their last 37 away games (+9.38 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 2H Moneyline in 20 of their last 25 games (+15.68 Units / 47% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 40 of their last 63 games (+13.89 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 36 games at home (+13.75 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 68 games (+13.40 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have covered the 3Q Spread in 30 of their last 47 games (+11.80 Units / 23% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nets have gone 21-23 (-4.35 Units / -8.98% ROI).

  • 27-17 against the Moneyline (+0.05 Units / 0.05% ROI)
  • 18-26 against the Over for game total points (-10.6 Units / -21.9% ROI)
  • 26-18 against the Under for game total points (+6.2 Units / 12.81% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Jazz have gone 27-21 (+3.9 Units / 7.38% ROI).

  • 24-24 against the Moneyline (-3.75 Units / -4.98% ROI)
  • 27-20 against the Over for game total points (+5 Units / 9.47% ROI)
  • 20-27 against the Under for game total points (-9.7 Units / -18.37% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 79 games (-36.81 Units / -38% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only covered the 4Q Spread in 29 of their last 79 games (-26.56 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 67 games (-23.01 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 12 of their last 37 games (-20.78 Units / -43% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 68 games (-20.35 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the Team Total Over in 36 of their last 87 games (-22.05 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 83 games (-20.02 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only covered the 4Q Spread in 28 of their last 70 games (-18.10 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 60 games (-17.70 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only covered the Spread in 36 of their last 86 games (-16.90 Units / -18% ROI)

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Brooklyn Nets: Keys to the Game vs. the Utah Jazz

The Nets are 25-13 (.641) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .547

The Nets are 44-9 (.830) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .774

The Nets are 3-16 (.158) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2021-22 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .198

The Nets are 6-29 (.171) when their eFG is 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .224

Utah Jazz: Keys to the Game vs. the Brooklyn Nets

The Jazz are 24-8 (.750) when their opponent attempts fewer than 15 free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .511

The Jazz are 52-8 (.867) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .731

The Jazz are 56-21 (.727) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .543

The Jazz are 91-27 (.771) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .697

Injury Report: Jazz vs. NetsFriday‘s Game, Jan. 20

  • Kelly Olynyk (Jazz): Olynyk will miss another week with a sprained ankle, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic.
  • Kevin Durant (Nets): Durant has been diagnosed with an MCL sprain in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Brooklyn Nets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Nets have averaged 1.32 points per shot (9,653 points/7,303 shots) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.25

The Nets have made 10.5 three-pointers per game at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.5

The Nets have averaged 1.31 points per shot (1,541 points/1,175 shots) this season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

The Nets averaged 116.8 points per game (8,412 points/72 games) in the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.8

Utah Jazz Offensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have made 15.5 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.5

The Jazz have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.7 (72 assists/ 27 TOs) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.6

The Jazz have made 14.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3

The Jazz have averaged 117.5 points per game (5,404 points/46 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.3

Brooklyn Nets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Nets have averaged 32.1 defensive rebounds per game (449 rebounds/14 games) this season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.2

The Nets have averaged 33.2 defensive rebounds per game (3,125 rebounds/94 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.8

The Nets have averaged 7.5 blocks per game (105 blocks/14 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Nets have averaged 6.9 steals per game (1,140 steals/166 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

Utah Jazz Defensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have averaged 35.1 defensive rebounds per game (3,403 rebounds/97 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.8

The Jazz have averaged 36.2 defensive rebounds per game (6,112 rebounds/169 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1

The Jazz have averaged 7.9 steals per game (119 steals/15 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

The Jazz have averaged 5.0 blocks per game (851 blocks/169 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8


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