Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

Utah is on the road playing Denver at the Ball Arena stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. Denver -4.5 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.

The Jazz are sixth in the West with a 15-12 record and are coming off a 124-123 home win over theWarriors on Wednesday. Denver Nuggets are fourth in the West with a 15-10 record and are coming off a 121-120 road win on Thursday against Portland.

Utah Jazz Betting

The Utah Jazz have been a solid team this season and are coming off a 124-123 home win against the Golden State Warriors. In the game, the Jazz shot 46-of-86 (53.5 percent) from the field, 15-of-35 (42.9 percent) from beyond the arc, and 21 free throws. Jordan Clarkson led the team in 37 minutes with 22 points, four rebounds, nine assists, and four turnovers. Despite allowing 45.9 percent shooting from the field, 33.3 percent from beyond the arc, and 25 trips to the free throw line, they forced 14 total turnovers. They also had six steals and seven blocks.

Currently, the Jazz are third in the NBA with 117.9 points per game and are shooting 47.9 percent from the floor and 37.5 percent from outside the arc. On the defensive side of the court, they are 22nd in the NBA with 115.8 points per game while allowing their opponents to shoot 46.2% from the field. They are eighth in the league with 27 assists. With With 7.3 steals per game and five blocks per game, they rank 13th and 14th in the league, respectively.

With a power ranking of 7, Utah is ranked #3 in offense (scoring an average of 117.89 per game), #22 in defense (allowing an average of 115.81 points to be scored against them per game) and are 15-12 (15-12 ATS) this season.