The Jazz will try to pay off for their supporters on Monday when they play host to the Trail Blazers at EnergySolutions Arena in NBA wagering action.

The Jazz bring a 11-7 record (9-9 ATS) to the battle against the 12-8 Trail Blazers, who are 11-9 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Utah go 9-9 so far and the Trail Blazers go 8-12.



View Portland vs Utah Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Utah opened as 3-point favorites, while the NBA total was set at 189 for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Jazz at No. 13 and the Trail Blazers at No. 6 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 101-97 result in favor of the Trail Blazers.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Utah's No. 11-rated squad against Portland's No. 5-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Utah rates No. 27 in the league with 3.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 18 with 5.9 per outing.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Trail Blazers own the league's No. 12-rated mark, allowing 94.2 points per game when on the road. Utah, on the other hand, rates No. 10 in home scoring.

The Trail Blazers were a 109-71 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Suns. They covered the 9-point spread as favorites, while the total score (180) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Portland cruised to victory on Friday, running Phoenix out of the gym and running up a 109-71 score at Rose Garden.

Utah won its last outing, a 96-93 result against the Kings on January 28. The Jazz failed to cover in that game as a 9-point favorite, while the 189 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Utah earned a 96-93 victory over Sacramento on Saturday, getting 21 points from Gordon Hayward at EnergySolutions Arena.


Portland Trail Blazers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Charlotte are 6-4
After playing Phoenix are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

Utah Jazz Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing LA Clippers are 6-4
After playing Sacramento are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

A few Trail Blazers at Jazz trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Portland's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Portland's last 15 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Portland's last 10 games when playing Utah
Portland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games
Utah is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Portland
Utah is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
Utah is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games


Next up:
Portland home to Charlotte, Wednesday, February 1
Utah home to LA Clippers, Wednesday, February 1