Jazz-76ers Betting Preview: Is Utah Being Undervalued off Big Loss?
Photo credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports. Pictured: Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert
Betting odds: Utah Jazz at Philadelphia 76ers
- Spread: 76ers -3
- Over/Under: 217
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
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The 76ers lost to the lowly Orlando Magic in Jimmy Butler’s Philadelphia debut. Can the Sixers rebound against a better team in the Utah Jazz? Or can Donovan Mitchell and Co. deliver a second straight loss? Our analysts discuss.
Betting Trends to Know
Utah suffered the most embarrassing loss of the season, falling 118-68 to Dallas on Wednesday. The last NBA team to score fewer than 70 points was Washington on Dec. 4, 2017.
The Jazz are only the ninth team to lose a game by 50 or more points since 2005. The previous eight teams went 2-6 straight-up and 3-4-1 against the spread in their next game.
Teams that scored fewer than 70 points in their previous game have gone 65-70-2 ATS the next time they played since 2005. — John Ewing