Jazz vs. Nets betting: NBA preview for January 12

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Two struggling teams meet when the Utah Jazz (9-28) host the Brooklyn Nets (13-25) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Jazz are 3.5-point favorites as they look to stop a three-game losing streak against the Nets, losers of four straight. The matchup’s point total is set at 212.5.

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Jazz vs. Nets betting lines

  • Jazz odds to win: -159
  • Nets odds to win: +135
  • Spread: Jazz (-3.5)
  • Total: 212.5
  • TV Channel: ROOT SPORTS Northwest
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Jazz Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Utah has a 7-9 record against the spread at home and is 2-14 in home contests.
  • Jazz home games have gone over the set point total seven times this year.
  • Recent history gives an edge to Utah to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 229.8 points per contest.

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have covered the spread eight times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 2-8 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Jazz and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
  • The last 10 Jazz games averaged 227.4 total points, 14.9 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • Across their last 10 games, the Jazz have scored 1.9 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Jazz Betting Records

  • The Jazz have not played as the moneyline favorite yet this season.
  • Utah has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -159 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Jazz a 61.4% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.7 (19th in NBA) 47.7 (23rd) 45.5 (sixth) 41.8 (third) 24.7 (23rd) 17.4 (30th)

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Nets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Nets have covered the spread 13 times on the road and are 8-13 in road contests.
  • The Nets have gone over a set point total in a road game 11 times this year.
  • Recent performance gives an edge to the Nets to beat the total. This year their road games averaged a total of 218.9 points per contest.

Nets Recent Trends

  • The Nets have covered the spread three times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 2-8 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Nets and their opponents have combined to hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
  • The Nets’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 214.3 points scored. That’s 1.8 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Nets have scored 5.6 fewer points per contest compared to their 107.2 PPG season-long scoring average.

Nets Betting Records

  • This season, Brooklyn has been the underdog 33 times and won 10, or 30.3%, of those games.
  • The Nets have entered 30 games this season as the underdog by +135 or more and is 8-22 in those contests.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nets have a 42.6% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.7 (25th in NBA) 48.9 (30th) 39.6 (30th) 42.6 (fifth) 25.2 (18th) 14.2 (18th)
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