Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/20/2024]

The Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Toyota Center on Saturday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Saturday's Jazz vs. Rockets matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Jazz vs. Rockets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Saturday's NBA matchup between the Jazz and Rockets 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model currently gives the Rockets a 55% chance of defeating the Jazz, and our predicted final score has the Rockets winning 117-116.

According to our model, the Jazz (+2) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 234.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going under.

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Jazz vs. Rockets Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Jazz	Rockets
Spread	+2 (-110)	-2 (-110)
Moneyline	+110	-130
Total	o234.5 (-115)	u234.5 (-105)

• The Rockets are -2 favorites against the Jazz, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Jazz (+2) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at -130, which means you can risk $130 to win $100 for a total payout of $230 if they get the W.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Jazz at +110, where you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210 if they win.
• The Over/Under sits at 234.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Jazz vs. Rockets Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Jazz +2	-110
Moneyline	Rockets	-130
Total	Under 234.5	-105

Our NBA best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Jazz vs. Rockets Player Props

Looking for Jazz vs. Rockets NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Toyota Center.

Lauri Markkanen is expected to lead the way for the Jazz with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists, while Alperen Sengun is projected to finish with 21 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the Rockets.

Jazz Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Jazz:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Lauri Markkanen	25	8	2	3
Jordan Clarkson	17	4	5	2
Collin Sexton	17	3	4	2
John Collins	13	6	1	1
Keyonte George	11	3	5	2

Rockets Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Rockets:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Alperen Sengun	21	9	6	1
Jalen Green	19	4	4	2
Fred VanVleet	18	4	10	3
Jabari Smith	17	8	2	2
Dillon Brooks	14	4	2	2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Remember, our model updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting insights ahead of the Jazz vs. Rockets on Saturday January 20, 2024.

Jazz vs. Rockets Game Information

Saturday's matchup between the Rockets and Jazz at Toyota Center is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets
• Date: Saturday January 20, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Toyota Center

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Saturday's Jazz vs. Rockets contest, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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