Two struggling teams square off when the Utah Jazz (19-21) visit the Houston Rockets (10-28) on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET. The Rockets are 6-point underdogs as they look to stop a five-game losing streak against the Jazz, losers of five straight. The matchup has an over/under of 232.5 points.
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Jazz vs. Rockets Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Thursday, January 5, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SportsNet RM and SportsNet SW
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Arena: Toyota Center
- Moneyline favorite: Jazz (-232)
- Spread: Jazz (-6)
- Total: 232.5
Jazz vs. Rockets Betting Stats and Trends
- The Jazz have covered the spread 21 times this season (21-19-0).
- Utah has an ATS record of 3-2 when playing as at least 6-point favorites.
- This season, Jazz games have hit the over 22 times out of 38 chances.
- Utah’s games this season have gone over 232.5 points 19 out of 40 times.
- The average amount of points in Jazz games this season is 233.8, which is 1.3 higher than Thursday’s over/under of 232.5.
- The Rockets are 16-19-3 against the spread this year.
- In games this season when an underdog by 6 points or more, Houston is 13-12-2 against the spread.
- This year, 18 of the Rockets’ games have gone over the point total.
- Houston’s games have gone over 232.5 points in 12 of 38 chances this season.
- In 2022-23, games involving the Rockets have averaged a total of 225.1 points, 7.4 fewer than this game’s set over/under.
Jazz vs. Rockets Statistics and Rankings
| Jazz Rank | Jazz AVG | Rockets AVG | Rockets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 117.2 | Points Scored | 109.3 | 29th |
| 23rd | 116.6 | Points Allowed | 115.8 | 20th |
| 14th | 43.6 | Rebounds | 46.9 | 4th |
| 9th | 11.8 | Off. Rebounds | 13.2 | 2nd |
| 4th | 14.6 | 3pt Made | 11.6 | 19th |
| 10th | 25.8 | Assists | 21.7 | 30th |
| 24th | 14.9 | Turnovers | 16.1 | 29th |
Jazz vs. Rockets Stats and Trends
- The Jazz have covered the spread four times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
- The final score of the last 10 Utah games has surpassed the set total seven times.
- The past 10 Utah games averaged 0.8 fewer points (231.7) than this matchup’s point total.
- During their past 10 games, the Jazz have scored 0.6 fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
- The Rockets have a 3-7 record against the spread while finishing 1-9 overall in their past 10 games.
- Houston has gone over the total in four of its past 10 outings.
- Houston has averaged a total of 226.7 combined points over its last 10 games, 5.8 less than this matchup’s total of 232.5.
- During their last 10 games, the Rockets are scoring 2.6 fewer points per game than their season-long scoring average, 109.3 PPG.
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