Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – March 2

Published 6:16 am Sunday, March 2, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (16-44) play the Utah Jazz (15-44) as 6.5-point favorites on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on KJZZ and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Pelicans vs. Jazz Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • How to watch on TV: KJZZ and Gulf Coast Sports
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Venue: Delta Center

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Pelicans vs. Jazz Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Jazz 117 – Pelicans 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Jazz

  • Pick ATS: Jazz (+ 6.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Jazz (-4.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (232.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 230.5
  • The Pelicans have covered less often than the Jazz this season, sporting an ATS record of 26-34-0, as opposed to the 31-28-0 record of the Jazz.
  • New Orleans covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point favorite or more 40% of the time. That’s less often than Utah covers as an underdog of 6.5 or more (47.6%).
  • When it comes to going over the point total in 2024-25, Utah and its opponents are more successful (59.3% of the time) than New Orleans and its opponents (56.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Pelicans are 9-8, a better record than the Jazz have put up (14-44) as moneyline underdogs.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • The Pelicans rank 21st in the NBA with 110.7 points per game, but their defense has struggled, giving up 118.7 points per game (fifth-worst in league).
  • New Orleans ranks fourth-worst in the NBA with 46.6 rebounds allowed per contest. Meanwhile, it is averaging 43.6 rebounds per game (23rd-ranked in league).
  • The Pelicans are delivering 25.3 assists per game, which ranks them 20th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • New Orleans is averaging 13.6 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
  • The Pelicans are draining 12.2 threes per game (25th-ranked in league). They sport a 34.8% shooting percentage (22nd-ranked) from downtown.

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Jazz Performance Insights

  • The Jazz are 19th in the league in points scored (112.3 per game) and fourth-worst in points allowed (119.3).
  • Utah is the fifth-best team in the league in rebounds per game (45.7) and is ranked seventh in rebounds conceded (42.9).
  • The Jazz are 17th in the NBA in assists (25.9 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Utah is the worst team in the league in turnovers per game (16.6) and worst in turnovers forced (11.3).
  • The Jazz are ninth in the league in 3-pointers made (14 per game) and 17th in 3-point percentage (35.6%).

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