Jazz vs. Wizards: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 4, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 3, 2024

A contest between a pair of the NBA’s coldest squads will see the Utah Jazz (27-34) favored by five points against the Washington Wizards (9-51) at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 4, 2024. The Jazz have dropped three in a row, and are 2-8 in their past 10 games. The Wizards have lost 14 straight, and are 0-10 in their past 10. The matchup has a 241.5 point total.

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Jazz vs. Wizards Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Jazz -5 241.5

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Injury Report as of March 4

Jazz: Walker Kessler: Out (Foot), Lauri Markkanen: Out (Quadricep), Otto Porter: Out (Not With Team), Kevin Knox: Out (Trade Pending)

Wizards: Isaiah Livers: Out (Hip)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Jazz (-5)
Total Pick Under (241.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Jazz vs. Wizards Stat Rankings

Jazz Avg. (Rank) Wizards Avg. (Rank)
117.5 (9th) Points Scored 114.6 (15th)
120.5 (26th) Points Allowed 124.6 (30th)
46.3 (3rd) Rebounds 40.8 (30th)
12.7 (3rd) Off. Rebounds 9.4 (26th)
13.3 (12th) 3pt Made 12.3 (18th)
28.3 (8th) Assists 28.3 (8th)
15.1 (30th) Turnovers 13.5 (21st)

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Jazz Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Collin Sexton 61 17.9 2.5 4.6 0.8 0.2 1.6
Jordan Clarkson 50 16.8 3.4 5 0.6 0.1 1.7
John Collins 57 14.3 8.4 1.2 0.6 0.8 1.2
Keyonte George 55 12.2 2.8 4.5 0.5 0.1 2
Talen Horton-Tucker 38 10.3 2.6 3.8 0.9 0.3 1.1

Wizards Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kyle Kuzma 58 22.2 6.6 4 0.5 0.7 2.3
Jordan Poole 58 16.3 2.5 3.7 1.1 0.3 2.1
Marvin Bagley III 17 13.9 8.5 1.4 0.6 0.8 0.2
Deni Avdija 57 13.6 6.6 3.8 0.8 0.4 1.2
Corey Kispert 58 12.4 2.5 1.7 0.4 0.2 2.1

Betting Trends

  • The Jazz have beaten the spread 33 times in 61 games.
  • As 5-point favorites or more, Utah is 5-2 against the spread.
  • This season, 33 of the Jazz’s 61 games have gone over the point total.
  • Utah and its opponent have broken the 241.5-point mark 25 times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 241.5 points, 3.5 more than the average point total for Jazz games this season.
  • The Wizards have covered the spread 28 times in 60 games.
  • Washington’s ATS record as a 5-point underdog or greater is 21-27-1.
  • There have been 29 Wizards games (out of 60) that went over the total this season.
  • Washington’s games have gone over 241.5 points on 27 occasions this season.
  • Games involving the Wizards this year have averaged 239.2 points per game, a 2.3-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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