Jazz vs. Spurs Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets

The Utah Jazz (35-40) are a 4.5-point favorite against the San Antonio Spurs (19-56) on March 29, 2023.

Jazz vs. Spurs Odds

• Jazz odds to win: -191
• Spurs odds to win: +162
• Spread: Jazz (-4.5)

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Game Time and Information

• When: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas
• TV: BSSW and SportsNet RM

Who Will Win Jazz vs. Spurs?

Jazz and Spurs Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

The Jazz are 9-14 against the spread when favored by 4.5 points or more this season.

In games this season in which they were an underdog by 4.5 points or more, the Spurs have a 24-37 record against the spread.

Utah is 41-34-0 against the spread this season.

The Spurs are 30-45-0 against the spread this season.

Jazz Stats & Insights

The Jazz have a -54 scoring differential, putting up 117.1 points per game (sixth in the league) and allowing 117.8 (24th in the NBA).

The Jazz come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 2.2 boards. They are collecting 45.6 rebounds per game (fifth in the league) compared to their opponents’ 43.4 per outing.

Utah knocks down 13.7 three-pointers per game (fifth-most in the league) at a 35.6% rate (19th in the NBA), compared to the 12.4 per game its opponents make at a 36.5% rate.

The Jazz average 113.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (11th in the league), and give up 114.1 points per 100 possessions (22nd in the NBA).

So far in 2022-23, the Jazz’s offense has been better at home, where they average 118.1 points per game, compared to road games, where they put up 116.1 per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they have been better when playing at home, where they give up 116.6 points per game, versus playing on the road, where they let their opponents to score 119.1 per game.

Spurs Stats & Insights

The Spurs have been outscored by 10.5 points per game (posting 112 points per game, 25th in league, while allowing 122.5 per contest, 30th in NBA) and have a -787 scoring differential.

San Antonio ranks 15th in the league at 43.3 rebounds per game. That’s 1.6 fewer than the 44.9 its opponents average.

The Spurs hit 1.4 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 11 (22nd in the league) compared to their opponents’ 12.4.

The Spurs average 106.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (30th in league), and give up 117.6 points per 100 possessions (30th in NBA).

San Antonio averages 114.2 points per game at home, and 109.8 on the road.

Jazz Key Players to Watch

The Jazz active scoring leader is Lauri Markkanen, who averages 25.7 per contest to go with 8.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists.

Kelly Olynyk contributes with 12.2 points, 3.6 assists and 5.9 rebounds a game, and Walker Kessler adds 9.1 points, 0.9 assists and 8.4 rebounds per outing.

The Jazz get 3.1 three-pointers per game out of Markkanen.

Olynyk averages 0.9 steals per game, while Kessler swats 2.4 shots per contest.

Spurs Key Players to Watch

Tre Jones takes the top spot on the Spurs scoring and assist lists among active players, tallying 12.4 points and 6.3 assists per game.

Zach Collins has per-game averages of 11.4 points, 2.8 assists and 6.3 rebounds this season.

Doug McDermott averages 1.9 made threes per game.

Jones’ 1.3 steals and Collins’ 0.7 blocks per game are vital to the Spurs’ defensive performance.

• Pick ATS: Jazz (- 4.5)
• Prediction:
  Jazz 120 – Spurs 114