The Utah Jazz will continue their four-game homestand, taking on the Toronto Raptors in one of 10 games slated for Monday. This will be the second meeting of the season between the teams.
The Jazz’s season is all but over, with them effectively eliminated from playoff contention. They are 14th in the Western Conference with a 21-50 record.
Keyonte George was a key contributor for large parts of the season, averaging 23.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game. Lauri Markkanen was also reliable, recording 26.7 ppg, 6.9 rpg and 2.1 apg.
The Raptors, meanwhile, are fighting for a playoff berth, holding fifth place in the Eastern Conference with a 39-31 record.
Brandon Ingram has led the charge, averaging 21.6 ppg, 5.6 rpg and 3.7 apg. RJ Barrett has also been reliable, recording 18.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg and 3.2 apg.
Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz Game Details
The Jazz-Raptors game is scheduled to tip off at 9 p.m. ET from Delta Center. Fans can catch the live broadcast on KJZZ, Jazz+ and SportsNet. The matchup can also be streamed via NBA League Pass or Fubo.
Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz Odds
Moneyline: Jazz (+550) vs. Raptors (-800)
Spread: Jazz (+12.5) vs. Raptors (-12.5)
Total (O/U): Jazz (o230.5) -108 vs. Raptors (u230.5) -112
Note: Odds are accurate at the time of writing but are subject to change closer to tipoff.
Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz Preview
The Jazz hold the advantage in their regular-season rivalry against the Raptors, winning 34 out of 58 games. The teams last met on Feb. 1, as the Raptors won 107-100, led by a 21-point performance from RJ Barrett. The Jazz have not defeated Toronto since the 2023-24 season, losing three straight games to them.
Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz Injury Report
Jazz
The Jazz have seven players on their injury list for Monday’s game. Isaiah Collier (hamstring), Keyonte George (hamstring), Blake Hinson, Jaren Jackson Jr. (knee), Walker Kessler (shoulder), Lauri Markkanen (hip) and Jusuf Nurkic (nose) are out.
Raptors
The Raptors have yet to submit their injury report for their game against the Jazz. Collin Murray-Boyles missed the team’s game on Sunday with a thumb injury. Meanwhile, Chucky Hepburn is still recovering from his knee injury.
Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz Starting Lineups
Jazz
G: Kennedy Chandler | G: Cody Williams | F: Brice Sensabaugh | F: Ace Bailey | C: Kyle Filipowski
Raptors
G: Immanuel Quickley | G: Brandon Ingram | F: RJ Barrett | F: Scottie Barnes | C: Jakob Poeltl
Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz Prediction
Bookmakers have the Raptors as heavy favorites for their game against the Jazz. Toronto has performed better this season and holds a significant advantage on paper.
Our prediction: The Raptors to win.
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