The Utah Jazz (25-25) have a quick 1-game road trip Wednesday against the Portland Trail Blazers (22-25). Tip-off is at 10 p.m. ET at Moda Center. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Jazz vs. Trail Blazers odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Jazz are coming off a 120-102 home win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday 8.5-point favorites. They have won 5 of their last 7 games to get back to .500. After the Portland game, Utah returns home for a 5-game homestand.
The Trail Blazers are coming off a 147-127 home win over the San Antonio Spurs Monday night at 8-point favorites. They are 1-2 through 3 games of their current 6-game homestand, and are 3-3 in their last 6 games overall.
This is the 3rd meeting this season. They’ve split the 1st 2 games with each team winning by 5 points on the road.