Thunder vs Jazz Prediction and NBA Tips - 21 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 21, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Mar 19, 2024, 10:34PM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Utah Jazz in NBA action at Paycom Center on Thursday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
With star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, the Thunder are up against a Jazz team that includes Collin Sexton, Keyonte George and John Collins.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Thunder vs Jazz game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Thunder vs Jazz
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Oklahoma City-Utah NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 88% chance of defeating the Jazz at Paycom Center.
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Thunder vs Jazz: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.09, Jazz $11.50
- Line: Thunder -16 ($2.02), Jazz +16 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 232.5 Points): Over $1.92, Under $1.97
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Thunder at $1.09 and the Jazz at $11.50.
The Thunder are 16-point favourites against the Jazz, with odds of $2.02 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Jazz (+16) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for Thunder vs Jazz has been set at 232.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.92 and odds for the Under at $1.97.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Jazz (+16) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 232.5 points has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Thunder vs Jazz: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Utah at $11.50 with Betfair (5.1% edge) 🔥
- Line: Jazz +16 at $1.90 with Betfair (55% probability)
- Total Points: Under 232.5 at $1.97 with Betfair (53% probability)
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Stats Insider's Thunder vs Jazz best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Jazz to win is our recommended option because of the 5.1% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Thunder vs Jazz: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Jazz at Paycom Center this Thursday has the Thunder winning 122-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of Oklahoma City vs Utah on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Thunder vs Jazz: Player Props
Betting on Thunder vs Jazz player props? Stats Insider uses the best data available to predict how each team's leading players will perform at Paycom Center.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to lead the Thunder with 33 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists, while Collin Sexton is projected to have 27 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists for the Jazz.
Thunder Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 33 | 6 | 8 |
| Jalen Williams | 22 | 5 | 6 |
| Chet Holmgren | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| Luguentz Dort | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Josh Giddey | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Jazz Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 27 | 3 | 7 |
| Keyonte George | 19 | 4 | 6 |
| John Collins | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 10 | 2 | 4 |
| Walker Kessler | 9 | 9 | 1 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Oklahoma City vs Utah match-up at Paycom Center.
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Thunder vs Jazz: Preview
The NBA game between the Thunder and Jazz at Paycom Center is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz
- Date: Thursday 21 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Oklahoma City vs Utah predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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