At 9:00 ET, the Golden State Warriors (-115) will face the Utah Jazz (-106) in a Western Conference matchup. The Warriors have a record of 25-25 and are on a 4 game win streak. The Jazz are currently 11th in the Western Conference with a record of 26-27.

This game will be played at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City and can be seen on NBCS. The Warriors are favored by 1 point and the over/under line is set at 242.

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS VS UTAH JAZZ BETTING PICK

The Pick: Golden State Warriors -1

This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:00 ET on Monday, February 12th.

WHY BET THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 124-111 in favor of the Warriors.
  • Our projections have Stephen Curry finishing with Stephen Curry points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
  • From the field, we have the Warriors finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.4% and knocking down 15 threes.

Will the Warriors Defense Show Up in Salt Lake City?

The Warriors have won four straight games and are currently 10th in the Western Conference with a record of 25-25. In the Pacific Division, they are in 5th place.

On the road, the Warriors have a record of 11-12 and have won three straight games. Against the spread on the road, they are 15-8 and have covered the spread in three straight games.

Golden State’s ATS record for the season is 26-23, and they have been favored in 29 of their 50 games. As the favorite, they are 19-10 and have an ATS record of 12-17 as the favorite.

The Warriors’ O/U record for the season is 27-22-1, and their games have averaged 236.8 points per game. Today’s O/U line of 242 is higher than 43 of their previous games.

In their last game, the Warriors defeated the Suns by a score of 113-112. They were 1.5-point underdogs going into the game and improved their ATS record to 26-23 for the season.

When it comes to scoring, the Warriors are 6th in the NBA with an average of 119 points per game. They have been even better on the road, where they are 3rd with 120.1 points per game.

Golden State is one of the top three-point shooting teams in the league, as they are 4th in both three-point attempts and makes. Overall, they are 17th in field goal percentage.

So far this season, the Warriors have outscored the NBA scoring average in 60% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 9th in the league.

At present, the Warriors’ defense is ranked 20th, allowing 117.8 points per game. Opponents are hitting 54.6% of their two-point field goal attempts this season, and they’re also connecting on 35.8% of their three-point attempts.

Can Utah Pull Out the Win as Home Underdogs?

Today, the Jazz will look to bounce back from a 129-115 loss to the Suns. The teams combined for 244 points, surpassing the O/U line of 239. Utah was a 5.5-point underdog in the game.

In the Western Conference, the Jazz are currently in 11th place with a record of 26-27. In the Northwest Division, they are in 4th place.

At home, the Jazz are 17-7 straight up and 18-6 against the spread. Their ATS win streak at home is at two games. On average, they are outscoring their opponents by 7.5 points per game at home.

As the underdog, the Jazz are 15-24 this season and 21-18 vs. the spread. Today, they are getting 1 point as the underdog. Utah’s O/U record as the underdog is 25-18 and 30 of their 39 games as the underdog have finished with fewer than 242 points.

When looking at their overall O/U record, the Jazz are 30-22-1. The over has hit in their last two games, and their games have averaged 237.7 points per game.

At home, the Jazz are averaging 123.9 points per game, which is 4th in the league. Overall, they are 11th in scoring at 117.8 points per game. In terms of pace, Utah is 10th at 100.1 possessions per game.

When it comes to three-point shooting, the Jazz are 13th in made threes per game (13.2) and 10th in three-point attempts (36.9). However, their three-point percentage is just 21st in the league at 35%.

Utah’s offense is 19th in field goal percentage at 47%. In terms of two-point shooting, they are 14th in percentage (54%).

Facing Golden State, the Jazz aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 119.9 points allowed per game (24th). Utah’s defense is currently forcing 15.1 turnovers per game, which is 30th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 4th in blocked shots, with an average of 6 rejections per game.