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Los Angeles Clippers vs Utah Jazz Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 8, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: Delta Center — Salt Lake City, UT

Article updated Dec 8, 9:14 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On Friday night, the Los Angeles Clippers (10-10; 8-12-0 ATS) and Utah Jazz (7-14; 11-10-0 ATS) are clashing in the long-awaited rematch of their October 27 game, which Utah

Game outlook

On Friday night, the Los Angeles Clippers (10-10; 8-12-0 ATS) and Utah Jazz (7-14; 11-10-0 ATS) are clashing in the long-awaited rematch of their October 27 game, which Utah won 120-118 in Salt Lake City. Now, Los Angeles has a chance to exact revenge on the Jazz at Delta Center, and they are favored by the bookmakers to do so. The betting line opened at -6.5 and is now -7.5, making Los Angeles the clear favorite as both teams head into the matchup.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Clippers -300 | Jazz +250

Spread: Clippers -7.5 (-110) | Jazz +7.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 224 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 75%.

Los Angeles Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers are currently sitting at a 7-3 record in their last 10 games, primarily due to their fifth-ranked defense. Their attack has been led by Paul George's 25 point performance, and the team has shown success forcing turnovers and missed shots, as well as limiting the opposition to 102 points. Los Angeles is a top-10 team in defensive rating and has a top-five three-point percentage against. However, their offensive rating is listed at 15th, average free throw percentage sitting at 19th, and true shooting percentage at 21st. Even though the roster has immense talent, the results have yet to come through due to their reliance on midrange shots.

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Utah Jazz Analysis

The Utah Jazz are currently 7-14 overall and 3-7 in their last 10 games. With two of their leading scorers (Lauri Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson) out, they have dropped to #26 in terms of offensive rating and #25 in defensive rating. They struggle offensively, ranked #28 in field goals and #22 in 3-pointers made, while defensively they rank #24 in field goals allowed and #21 in 3-pointers allowed. They are also ranked #3 in rebounding and #9 in turnovers.

Jazz Look to Counter Clippers Despite Road Difficulties

The Jazz have achieved a 6-3 record at home since opening night loss against the Kings, including wins against the Suns and Pelicans. Even without Markkanen, Utah has showcased strong resistance at home. Though the Clippers may have the upper hand, they cannot underestimate the flaws of Los Angeles, such as their inadequate defensive rebounding and a strategy heavily dependent on midrange shots. It is likely the Clippers will be triumphant, yet a close game is predicted.

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SportsJaw Clippers vs Jazz archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Clippers vs Jazz matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Los Angeles Clippers-250 → -320Moved
  • Moneyline · Utah Jazz+210 → +255Moved
  • Spread · Los Angeles Clippers-6.5 (-110) → -8 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Utah Jazz+6.5 (-110) → +8 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over225.5 (-110) → 225.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under225.5 (-110) → 225.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Los Angeles Clippers
1-2 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 2-7-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Utah Jazz
5-5-7 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-08T14:14:22.135Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-10-27Los Angeles Clippers 118 · Utah Jazz 120
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Los Angeles Clippers defeated Utah Jazz 117-103

Los Angeles Clippers defeated Utah Jazz 117-103 on December 8, 2023, a 14-point decision in the series. Los Angeles Clippers' strongest period was the 2nd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 27-20. Against SportsJaw's recorded Los Angeles Clippers -8 (-110) spread, Los Angeles Clippers covered, while the 220 combined points finished under the recorded total of 225.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • JackCohenSpread · Utah Jazz +6.5 (-110)Loss
  • DrpaulTotal · Over 225.5 (-110)Loss
  • EmcTotal · Under 225.5 (-110)Win
  • Josh720Spread · Los Angeles Clippers -7.5 (-110)Win
  • RainmanSpread · Utah Jazz +7.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Utah Jazz +7.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 225 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Utah Jazz +7.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 225 (-110)Loss
  • JohnnywalkerSpread · Los Angeles Clippers -7.5 (-110)Win
  • RoycejacobsSpread · Utah Jazz +7.5 (-110)Loss
  • 8674676229Total · Over 224.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Los Angeles Clippers -7.5 (-110)Win