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Friday, February 04, 2011

Jazz vs Nuggets NBA Handicapping

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The division rival Utah Jazz and Denver Nuggets are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at Pepsi Center.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

In their last action, Utah was a 97-96 loser at home against the Rockets. They failed to cover the 2?point spread as favorites, while the combined score (193) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Denver won its last outing, a 109-90 result against the Trail Blazers on February 2. The Nuggets covered in that game as an 8.5-point favorite, while the 199 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Utah:
Team record: 29-21 SU, 22-27-1 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games when playing on the road against Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of last 9 games when playing Denver
The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 11 games on the road

When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Oklahoma City are 6-4
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Denver:
Team record: 29-20 SU, 21-25-3 ATS

is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Utah
The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 7 games
is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games when playing at home against Utah

When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 7-3
After playing Portland are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

Next up:
Utah home to Oklahoma City, Saturday, February 5
Denver at Minnesota, Saturday, February 5