New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz: Prediction and Betting Tips | Nov. 27, 2023

There are five games on the NBA schedule on Monday night, and one of the matchups is the New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz. It's their second meeting in three days, with the Jazz winning on Saturday. Let's take a look at the New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz, including the prediction and betting tips.

Utah's bench came up big on Saturday in their 105-100 win over the visiting Pelicans at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The Jazz's bench corp outscored their starters 54-51, with Collin Sexton leading the way with 16 points, three rebounds and six assists.

It's the 74th regular season matchup between the Jazz and Pelicans. Utah has won four straight games against the Pelicans and seven of the last 10.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz preview, prediction, odds and betting tips

The New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 27, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The game begins at 9:00 p.m. EST and will be televised on Bally Sports New Orleans and KJZZ-TV in Utah.

Moneyline: Pelicans (-161) vs Jazz (+136)

Spread: Pelicans -4 (-110) vs Jazz +4 (-110)

Total (O/U): Pelicans -110 (o231) vs Jazz -110 (u231)

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz preview

The New Orleans Pelicans are trying to find some consistency a month into the new season. The Pelicans are ninth in the Western Conference with a 9-8 record. They have won five of their last 10 games and are 3-4 on the road.

Meanwhile, the Utah Jazz snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Pelicans on Saturday. The Jazz improved their record to 5-11, which is good for 12th place in the West. They are 4-4 at the Delta Center this season but have only won three of their last 10 contests.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz predicted lineup

The New Orleans Pelicans will have Zion Williamson back after resting on Saturday. Coach Willie Green is expected to insert Williamson into his starting lineup with Dyson Daniels, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram and Jonas Valanciunas.

Meanwhile, the Utah Jazz might be without Jordan Clarkson and Lauri Markkanen, who are both listed as questionable. If Clarkson and Markkanen are out, coach Will Hardy is expected to use a starting lineup of Keyonte George, Kris Dunn, Simone Fontecchio, John Collins and Walker Kessler.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz betting tips

Zion Williamson has an over/under of 25.5 points for Saturday's matchup against the Jazz. Williamson is favored to go under 25.5 points due to his season average of 23.2 points per game. He has gone under 25.5 points in two of his last five games.

Jonas Valanciunas is heavily favored to go over 8.5 rebounds, which is the right trend based on his current performance this season. He's averaging just 8.7 rebounds this season and has gone over 8.5 rebounds in five of his last 10 contests.

Herb Jones has an over/under of 1.5 steals, which is lower than his season average of 1.9 steals per game. He's tied for second in steals per game with Paul George and Jalen Suggs and behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He's favored to go under 1.5 steals despite going over in four of his last seven games.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz prediction

The New Orleans Pelicans are slightly favored to get the win over the Utah Jazz on Monday. With Zion Williamson back in the startling lineup, the Pelicans will have a better shot at getting back into the win column.

However, oddsmakers are predicting the Jazz to get the win and cover the spread. The Jazz's chances will improve if Jordan Clarkson and Lauri Markkanen are cleared to play.

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