It’s Monday, February 3, and the Indiana Pacers (27-20) and the Utah Jazz (11-36) are all set to square off from Delta Center in Salt Lake City.
The Pacers, fourth in the Eastern Conference, have won six straight on the road and are 11-2 overall since January 1. Pascal Siakam leads the team averaging 20.5 points and 7.4 rebounds per game. Tyrese Haliburton appears to have righted himself as he has improved to 18.2 points and 8.7 assists per game. Although they occupy the cellar in the Western Conference, Utah did win Saturday night, 113-99, against the visiting Orlando Magic. Lauri Markkanen leads the Jazz in scoring averaging 19.4 points per game.
The Pacers are currently 12-12 on the road with a point differential of +1, while the Jazz have a 2-8 record in their last ten games at home.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details re: Pacers vs. Jazz today
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Game odds for Pacers vs. Jazz
The latest odds as of Monday:
That gives the Pacers an implied team point total of 121.56, and the Jazz 117.91.
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Expert picks & predictions for Monday’s Pacers vs. Jazz game
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Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) likes the Pacers to cover the number: Indiana Pacers -7
“Pacers in a wonderful spot to run the Jazz off the floor on Monday. Indiana still slightly underrated by market right now.”
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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Pacers & Jazz game:
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Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Utah Jazz on the Moneyline.
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Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Utah Jazz at +7.
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Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the UNDER on the Game Total of 238.
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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Pacers vs. Jazz on Monday
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The Pacers have won 6 straight road games
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The Pacers’ last 4 games have gone OVER the Total
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The Pacers have won 11 of their last 12 road games, while the Jazz have lost 8 straight
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