Phoenix Suns vs. Utah Jazz odds, tips and betting trends | 10/28/2023
Phoenix Suns vs. Utah Jazz odds, tips and betting trends | 10/28/2023

The Phoenix Suns (1-1) take on the Utah Jazz (1-1) at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 28, 2023. The matchup airs on NBA TV, AZFamily, and KJZZ.

The Suns take the court as 5.5-point favorites against the Jazz. The matchup’s over/under is set at 221.5.

Suns vs. Jazz Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 4:18 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Phoenix -5.5
  • Total: 221.5
  • Moneyline: Phoenix -237, Utah +193

Jazz at Suns odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Jazz (+ 5.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (221.5)

  • Prediction:
    Suns 113 – Jazz 111
  • Phoenix won 72.5% of the games last season in which it was favored on the moneyline (37-14).
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -237 or shorter last year, Phoenix finished with a record of 18-5 (78.3%).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, Phoenix has an implied win probability of 70.3%.
  • Last season, Utah won 19 out of the 46 games, or 41.3%, in which it was the underdog.
  • Utah had a record of 6-18, a 25% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +193 or more by bookmakers last season.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 34.1% chance of a victory for Utah.
  • Last year, the Suns averaged 113.6 points per game, just 4.4 fewer points than the 118.0 the Jazz gave up.
  • Phoenix went 21-6-1 against the spread and 21-7 overall last season when scoring more than 118.0 points.
  • When it scored more than 111.6 points last season, Utah went 40-16-2 against the spread and 34-24 overall.
  • Phoenix’s record was 36-21-1 against the spread and 41-17 overall when it gave up fewer than 117.1 points last season.
  • Last season, the Suns were the NBA’s 17th-ranked offense (113.6 PPG), while the Jazz ranked 24th in defensive points per game (118.0) in the league.
  • Utah’s squad was the seventh-ranked scoring team (117.1 PPG) in the NBA a season ago, while Phoenix ranked sixth in terms of allowing points per game (111.6).
  • The Suns totaled a total of 170 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 2.0 per game), while the Jazz were out-scored by opponents on average last year (by 77 total points, -0.9 per game).

Over/Under

  • Phoenix had an average implied point total of 116.1 last season, which is 2.1 points higher than its implied total in Saturday’s game (114).
  • Last year, Phoenix scored more than 114 points 43 times.
  • Utah’s average implied point total last season (118.8 points) is 10.8 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (108 points).

How to watch Suns vs. Jazz

  • Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, AZFamily, and KJZZ
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Arena: Footprint Center
  • TV Channel: NBA TV
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