Warriors vs. Jazz betting: NBA preview for Jan. 28

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Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors (26-22) are 8.5-point favorites against Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz (15-32) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Delta Center. The game tips off at 9 p.m. ET on KJZZ, Jazz+, and NBCS-BA. The matchup has an over/under of 241.5.

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Warriors vs. Jazz betting lines

  • Warriors odds to win: -301
  • Jazz odds to win: +241
  • Spread: Warriors (-8.5)
  • Total: 241.5
  • TV Channel: Utah Jazz
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Warriors Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Golden State has a 9-15 ATS record in road games so far while putting up a record of 9-15 overall in those contests.
  • This season, Golden State has a 1-1 record ATS in road games as 8.5-point favorites or more.
  • Warriors road games have gone over the set point total 13 times this year.
  • Golden State and its opponents have averaged a total of 229.5 points per road contest this year, 12.0 points fewer than this game’s posted total.

Warriors Recent Trends

  • The Warriors have covered the spread six times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Warriors and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
  • The last 10 Warriors games averaged 232.1 total points, 9.4 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During the last 10 games, the Warriors are scoring 4.0 points more per game compared to their season average.

Warriors Betting Records

  • The Warriors have won 60% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (21-14).
  • Golden State has a record of 11-2 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -301 or shorter (winning 84.6%).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Warriors have an implied win probability of 75.1%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46 (23rd in NBA) 47 (18th) 42.9 (23rd) 44.9 (19th) 28.6 (sixth) 14.8 (24th)

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Jazz Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Jazz have hit the over in 18 of their 25 home games this season with a set over/under (72%).
  • The Jazz are 10-15 in home contests and have covered the spread 15 times at home.
  • Recent performance seems to trend against the Jazz to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 238.3 points per contest this season.

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have covered the spread four times in their past 10 matchups 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 the past 10 games.
  • The past 10 Jazz games averaged 1.0 fewer point (240.5) than this matchup’s point total.
  • During their last 10 games, the Jazz have a 115.1 points-per-game average, 3.6 points below their season-long scoring average.

Jazz Betting Records

  • Utah has been underdogs in 43 games this season and won 12 (27.9%) of those contests.
  • The Jazz have entered 26 games this season as the underdog by +241 or more and is 7-19 in those contests.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Jazz based on the moneyline is 29.3%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.7 (17th in NBA) 49.2 (30th) 43.9 (16th) 45.1 (20th) 30.3 (second) 15.3 (29th)
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