This Thursday evening you can enjoy the attractive NBA rematch between the squads of the Utah Jazz and the New Orleans Pelicans. The hosting team from Salt Lake City currently sits in the 8th position in the Western Conference with a score of 16 wins and 14 losses. The visitors from Louisiana on the other side are positioned in the 1st position in the Western Conference with a score of 18 wins and 9 defeats. However, last Tuesday the Jazz won the duel against the Pelicans, so it’s going to be very interesting tonight to see the response of both teams!
Utah Jazz
Before facing the Pelicans, the Utah Jazz lost two consecutive games. First, they lost against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a score of 108:118. Then, the Jazz visited the Denver Nuggets and lost the road game by a score of 115:110. But they bounced back in their home duel against the Pelicans and won the match with a finals score of 121:100. So tonight the Jazz will definitely try to win back-to-back in front of their fans in Vivint Smart Home Arena.
New Orleans Pelicans
The Pelicans on the other hand before the defeat against the Jazz had a great series of 7 consecutive wins. They managed to beat OKC (105:101), the Raptors (126:108), the Spurs (99:117), the Nuggets (121:106), the Pistons (104:98), and the Suns twice (128:117; 129:124 after overtime). So this evening the boys from New Orleans will do some adjustments and bring a better approach in order to win the rematch in Salt Lake City.
H2H Brief History
These teams also met back in October and performed a very dramatic game that went into overtime (110:110). In the extra period, the Jazz did better and won the game with only 1 point in advantage. The final score of the match was 121:122.
Verdict
Therefore, we are looking forward to another exciting duel with tons of attractive moves on the court. The slight favorite for the victory will be the New Orleans Pelicans due to their excellent form so far in the season.
Our prediction for this match: Market (TOTALS) Tip: UNDER 224.5
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