{"id":17142,"date":"2009-12-21T16:05:37","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T21:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=17142"},"modified":"2009-12-21T16:05:37","modified_gmt":"2009-12-21T21:05:37","slug":"jazz-vs-magic-odds-betting-pick-211209","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/nba\/jazz-vs-magic-odds-betting-pick-211209\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Betting: Utah vs. Orlando Preview\/Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>NBA Handicapping Odds \u2013 Howard, Magic, Host D-Will, Jazz<\/h2>\n<p>The Utah Jazz (16-11 SU, 15-12 ATS, 16-10-1 O\/U) will be looking to regain the consistency they lost just after the month of December began. After winning seven of its previous eight games, the Jazz have hone just 5-4 over its last nine game while alternating wins and losses in each of their last five games overall.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/handicappers\/\"><strong>LOOKING FOR NBA EXPERT ANALYSIS? CLICK HERE FOR THE BEST NBA GAMBLING PICKS!! &#8212;&#8211;&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Utah will take on an Orlando Magic (20-7 SU, 15-12 ATS, 14-13 O\/U) team that will be looking to improve on their stellar home record and continue the winning ways they\u2019ve displayed virtually all season.<\/p>\n<p>Jazz vs. Magic (-7\u00bd)<br \/>\n(O\/U) 200\u00bd<br \/>\nMonday, December 21 7:00 PM ET<\/p>\n<p><strong>Utah 411<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>The Jazz got a double-double of 22 points and 11 rebounds from power forward Carlos Boozer in their 110-102 win over the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>All-star point guard Deron Williams added 23 points to help Utah cash in for pro basketball betting backers as a 2.5-point road underdog to move to 3-2 ATS over its last five games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orlando 411<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>The Magic handed Portland a 92-83 loss on Saturday, getting a double-double of 12 points and 20 rebounds from all-star center Dwight Howard while narrowly covering the NBA point spread as an 8.5-point home favorite.<\/p>\n<p>Orlando has gone just 2-4 ATS over its last six games and 5-5 ATS over the last 10 games overall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pro Football Betting Trends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jazz are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 vs. Eastern Conference.<br \/>\nJazz are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games as an underdog.<a href=\"http:\/\/record.partners.betus.com\/_zzar6WLC4ynhma6V1hBZXyMsVN57gzkV\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto; margin: 1px; border: 3px solid #ffffff;\" src=\"http:\/\/media.partners.betus.com\/BANNERS\/basketball\/sportsbook_basketball_300x600.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJazz are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 games overall.<br \/>\nMagic are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.<br \/>\nMagic are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following an ATS win.<br \/>\nJazz are 3-12-1 ATS in the last 16 meetings.<br \/>\nJazz are 1-5 ATS in the last 6 meetings in Orlando.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Analysis<\/strong>: if the Utah Jazz continue their recent trend of winning one game before losing the next, they\u2019re due to lose this game tonight.<\/p>\n<p>The Orlando Magic will be looking to extract some revenge for their Dec. 10 loss at Utah where they failed to cover the NBA point spread as 2.5-point road favorites despite getting a game-high 34 points from Vince Carter.<\/p>\n<p>I like Orlando to get their revenge for that loss in this matchup, but I\u2019m going to take the Jazz to cover the NBA point spread again, this time as 7.5-point road underdogs, a figure I think they\u2019ll cover in a narrow loss.<\/p>\n<p>The Jazz average almost the same amount of points per game as the Magic this season and are allowing just 2.4 points per game more than Orlando defensively. Utah has a solid roster full of competent veteran players and two legitimate all-star players in Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer.<\/p>\n<p>I know the Magic have its own roster full of near all-star caliber players, but I say the Jazz keep the final score close enough to cash in for pro basketball betting backers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NBA Expert Picks: Utah Jazz +7.5 Points<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/go\/bovada\">NBA BETTING SEASON  PROMO: A 100% match play bonus for 1st Time players Up To $500. Grab Up to $600 In Free MONEY &amp; Picks! CLICK HERE NOW!!! WTF ARE YOU WAITING FOR?<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 8-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 201, here is a preview for the Utah Jazz vs. Orlando Magic plus a free NBA expert pick and lines betting angle&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[41,3944,118,164,5595,21486,21487,21488,744,19247,1599,19984,749,2381,3925,21484,21485],"class_list":["post-17142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-41","tag-basketball-lines","tag-basketball-picks","tag-betting-lines","tag-free-nba-predictions","tag-jazz-magic-predictions","tag-jazz-magic-spread","tag-jazz-vs-magic","tag-nba-betting","tag-nba-expert-picks","tag-nba-free-picks","tag-nba-matchup-preview","tag-nba-odds","tag-nba-picks","tag-nba-predictions","tag-utah-jazz-vs-orlando-magic","tag-utah-vs-orlando"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17144,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17142\/revisions\/17144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}