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Todays Monday, January 5th Matchup Details

Monday Utah Jazz at Portland Trail Blazers
NBA Game is on Monday, January 5th 2026
05/01/26 22:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Utah Jazz at Portland Trail Blazers Predictions & Best Bets

The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a good one for 3-pointers; opposing starting SFs have averaged the most 3-pointers per game in the league this year (2.4).

The Jazz have played at the 3rd-quickest pace in the league over the last 25 games, which should lead to more plays for the Trail Blazers.

The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Utah Jazz is a good one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting SGs have averaged the 8th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.0).

Lauri Markkanen has totaled a terrific 27.9 points per game this season, quite a bit more than his 19.0 points per game last season.

The 3rd-fastest pace team in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Utah Jazz.

Offensive rebounds continue possession and spark bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz rank 10th-best in in the NBA with 12.1 offensive boards per game this year.

The matchup vs. Portland is a good one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 4.0 free throws per game this year when the Portland Trail Blazers are on their home court (7th-most in the league).

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have totaled 2.4 3-pointers per game (most in the NBA) against the Jazz, creating a good matchup.

The matchup against the Utah Jazz may be a good one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.9 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (3rd-most in the league).

Over the last 10 games, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 2.7 free throws per game (9th-most in the league) against the Jazz, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.

Donovan Clingan has posted 15.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.2 higher than he’s posted overall this year.

Keyonte George has put up 29.9 points per game over the last 10 games, 5.4 more than he’s put up overall this season.

Over the last 10 games, opposing starting PGs have attempted 6.5 free throws per game (2nd-most in the NBA) against the Portland Trail Blazers, easily managing to get to the charity stripe.

The matchup vs. the Trail Blazers may be a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted an enormous 3.9 free throws per game over the last 5 games (7th-most in the NBA).

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting SFs have totaled 5.6 3-point attempts per game (7th-highest in the league) against the Portland Trail Blazers, labeling this as a positive matchup.

Jusuf Nurkic has registered 15.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.9 higher than he’s registered over the course of the year.

Prediction Utah Jazz at Portland Trail Blazers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

When it comes to scoring, the Portland Trail Blazers’s poor 110.0 points per game when playing at home places 4th-lowest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 10 games.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 1.0 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the Jazz, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.

As it relates to 3-point shots, the Trail Blazers’s poor 33.3% rate of successful threes while at home measures as the fewest in the NBA this year.

The Utah Jazz have been the 3rd-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the road team this year.

The matchup against the Trail Blazers is a difficult one for 3-point shots; the opposing team’s starting PFs have shot for the 4th-lowest three percentage in the NBA this year (29.6%).

The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Jazz.

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged 26.5% on threes (weakest in the league) vs. the Utah Jazz, designating this as a challenging matchup.

The matchup against Utah is a challenging one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a lowly 2.4 foul shots per game this year when the Jazz are away from home (4th-least in the NBA).

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged 29.8% on 3-pointers (3rd-weakest in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, making this a hard matchup.

The matchup against Portland is a difficult one for shots from the field; when the Trail Blazers are at home, opposing starting SFs have totaled the least FG attempts per game in the league this year (8.4).

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