Utah Jazz visit New Orleans Pelicans. Jazz are 0-1 and have gone L-L-W-L-L in their last 5, while Pelicans are 0-1 and have gone L-W-L-L-L in their last 5.
The model leans toward Pelicans: about 75% to win, with a projected score of Utah Jazz 111, New Orleans Pelicans 117. A win for Jazz would count as a real upset. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.
The teams have met 6 times in our recent records. Pelicans lead 6-0, and the average margin has been 10.7 points in favor of Pelicans.
On the injury report, Jusuf Nurkic (UTA) is listed as out.