Denver pays a visit to Utah on Wednesday, hoping to send the Jazz to a loss while also covering the spread in NBA action at EnergySolutions Arena.

Utah battles the Nuggets, currently with a 50-31 mark (43-34-4 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 41-39-1 for the Jazz and 37-42-2 for the Nuggets.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Jazz - Nuggets odds would favor the Nuggets if the lines were set according to power ranks. Utah is rated No. 24 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Nuggets sit at No. 7. Math models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 108-101 win for the Nuggets.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Utah's No. 26-rated squad against Denver's No. 11-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Utah rates No. 24 in the league with 5.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 7 with 8.1 per outing.

Defensively, the Nuggets feature the league's No. 20-rated defense on the road, allowing 104.1 points per game. Utah, meanwhile, comes in at No. 14 in the league in scoring at home.

The Nuggets were a 134-111 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Warriors. They covered the 12.5–point spread as favorites, while the total score (245) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Denver cruised to victory on Monday, running Golden State out of the gym and running up a 134-111 score at Pepsi Center.

Utah won its last outing, a 90-78 result against the Hornets on April 11. The Jazz covered in that game as a 6.5-point underdog, while the 168 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Utah earned a 90-78 victory over New Orleans on Monday, getting 18 points from Devin Harris at New Orleans Arena.


Denver Nuggets Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
After playing Golden State are 9-1
After a win are 7-3

Utah Jazz Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
After playing New Orleans are 8-2
After a win are 1-9

A few Nuggets at Jazz trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Denver's last 7 games on the road
Denver is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
Denver is 20-4-1 ATS in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Denver's last 11 games when playing Utah
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Utah's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games at home
Utah is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Denver
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Utah's last 11 games when playing Denver