January 07, 2026 9:51 PM EST

NBA: Utah Jazz vs. Oklahoma City Thunder 2026-01-07 20:00:00.0

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are heavy 79.3 percent favorites over the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are shooting 43.7 percent from the field which is significantly lower than the Thunder who are forecasted to shoot 50.2 percent. The rebounding battle is pretty even with the Jazz projected for 43.7 rebounds vs. 43.4 for the Thunder. The Thunder are committing fewer turnovers at 7.5 vs 15.8 for the Jazz. The Jazz are making 14.8 three pointers on 37.7 percent from three point range. The Thunder are making 14.4 three pointers on 35.3 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Lauri Markkanen 29.5, Shai Gilgeous Alexander 37.5 ASSISTS: Keyonte George 8.6, Shai Gilgeous Alexander 9.3 REBOUNDS: Jusuf Nurkic 10.1, Chet Holmgren 9.8 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at OKC -17.5 TOTAL 240.0. WIN-LOSS Utah Jazz 12-23 Oklahoma City Thunder 30-7 ATS Utah Jazz 18-16 Sweat Barometer 0.6 Oklahoma City Thunder 18-18 Sweat Barometer 2.1 OVER-UNDER Utah Jazz 22-13 Avg Over/Under Line 8.9 Oklahoma City Thunder 20-17 Avg Over/Under Line 5.2 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Utah Jazz 18-16 Oklahoma City Thunder 17-19 OVER-UNDER PICKS Utah Jazz 22-13 Oklahoma City Thunder 13-22

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Oklahoma City Thunder

Utah JazzATS RECORDOklahoma City ThunderATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road4-12, 25.0% -800Record at Home17-3, 85.0% 1400Oklahoma City Thunder
VS Oklahoma City Thunder0-2, 0.0% -220VS Utah Jazz2-0, 100.0% 200Oklahoma City Thunder
vs Team .500 or Better5-16, 24.0% -1260vs Team Under .50021-2, 91.0% 1880Oklahoma City Thunder
Record As Road Underdog3-12, 20.0% -1020Record As Home Favorite17-3, 85.0% 1370Oklahoma City Thunder
Playing Back-to-Back Days6-7, 46.0% -170After 1 or More Days Off14-9, 61.0% +410Oklahoma City Thunder

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Utah Jazz

Utah JazzATS RECORDOklahoma City ThunderATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road10-31, 24.0% -2100Record at Home36-10, 78.0% 2600Oklahoma City Thunder
VS Oklahoma City Thunder1-3, 25.0% -230VS Utah Jazz3-1, 75.0% 190Oklahoma City Thunder
vs Team .500 or Better15-43, 26.0% -3230vs Team .500 or Better39-24, 62.0% 1260Oklahoma City Thunder
Record As Road Underdog6-29, 17.0% -2590Record As Home Favorite32-7, 82.0% 2430Oklahoma City Thunder
After 1 or More Days Off31-50, 38.0% -2400After 1 or More Days Off60-29, 67.0% +2810Oklahoma City Thunder

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Utah JazzRECORDOklahoma City ThunderRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD7-9, 44.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME10-10, 50.0% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-4, 33.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-5, 44.0% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR23-18, 56.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR24-22, 52.0% OverOVER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home18-13, 58.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road15-15, 50.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Utah Jazz Road Games: 6-10, 38.0% -500 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 9-11, 45.0% -310 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Utah Jazz Road Games: 3-3, 50.0% -30 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 4-5, 44.0% -150

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Utah Jazz Road Games: 10-6, 63.0% + 310 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 7-12, 37.0% -563 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Utah Jazz Road Games: 5-1, 83.0% + 355 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 3-6, 33.0% -327

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Utah Jazz Road Games: 4-12, 25.0% +377 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 4-16, 20.0% +-14 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Utah Jazz Road Games: 2-4, 33.0% +704 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 3-6, 33.0% +946

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