The Houston Rockets (37-35) are favored, by eight points as they visit the Utah Jazz (29-44) on March 29, 2024 at Vivint Smart Home Arena. This matchup features one of the hottest teams in the NBA versus one of the coldest, as the Rockets have won 10 in a row, and are 10-0 in their past 10 games. The Jazz, on the other hand, have lost seven straight, and have gone 1-9 in their past 10. The point total in this matchup is set at 229.5.
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Rockets vs. Jazz Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Rockets | -8 | 229.5 |
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Injury Report as of March 29
Rockets: Alperen Sengun: Out (Ankle), Cam Whitmore: Out (Knee), Tari Eason: Out (Leg), Steven Adams: Out (Knee)
Jazz: Otto Porter: Out (Not With Team), Jordan Clarkson: Out (Back), Lauri Markkanen: Questionable (Shoulder), Johnny Juzang: Questionable (Back), Kevin Knox: Out (Trade Pending)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Jazz (+8) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (229.5) |
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.
Rockets vs. Jazz Stat Rankings
| Rockets Avg. (Rank) | Jazz Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 114.4 (15th) | Points Scored | 116.5 (11th) |
| 112.6 (10th) | Points Allowed | 120.8 (28th) |
| 46.0 (3rd) | Rebounds | 45.9 (4th) |
| 11.4 (7th) | Off. Rebounds | 12.3 (4th) |
| 12.5 (16th) | 3pt Made | 13.0 (13th) |
| 24.8 (25th) | Assists | 27.8 (10th) |
| 12.3 (11th) | Turnovers | 14.9 (30th) |
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Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 72 | 19.8 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| Fred VanVleet | 65 | 16.8 | 3.7 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 3 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 66 | 13.3 | 8.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Dillon Brooks | 63 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Amen Thompson | 53 | 9.1 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Jazz Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | 55 | 23.2 | 8.2 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
| Collin Sexton | 73 | 18.6 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| John Collins | 67 | 14.9 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Keyonte George | 66 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 46 | 9.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
Betting Trends
- The Rockets have 41 wins in 72 games against the spread this season.
- As 8-point favorites or more, Houston is 8-2 against the spread.
- The Rockets have seen 34 of their 72 games go over the point total.
- In 33 games this year, Houston and its opponent have combined to score more than 229.5 points.
- The over/under for this game is 229.5 points, 2.5 more than the average point total for Rockets games this season.
- The Jazz have 37 wins in 73 games against the spread this year.
- As a 8-point underdog or more, Utah is 6-8 against the spread.
- This year, 39 of the Jazz’s 73 games have hit the over.
- So far this season, 47 Utah’s games have featured more than 229.5 points scored.
- The average total for Jazz games is 237.3 points, which is 7.8 more than this game’s over/under.
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