Toronto Raptors vs Utah Jazz 2/1/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Toronto Raptors will meet with the Utah Jazz in NBA action in Vivint Arena, UT, on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at 9:00 PM ET.

On a seven-game road trip, the Toronto Raptors (23-29; 26-26 ATS) split the opening four games.

They defeated the Sacramento Kings 113-95 and Portland Trail Blazers 123-105 while losing to the Golden State Warriors 129-117 and Phoenix Suns 114-106.

At Phoenix’s Footprint Center on Monday, the Raptors failed to cover a 1-point spread. At 1:52 in the fourth quarter, they were down by one point to the Suns.

The Raptors shot 44.9% from the field but also had 19 assists and 14 turnovers (9-for-33 from deep).

Precious Achiuwa contributed a double-double of 11 points and 12 rebounds in addition to Fred VanVleet’s 24 points and nine assists.

The NBA’s lowest turnover rate is 10.4% in Toronto. Despite making just 45.3% of their field goals (tied-27th) and 33.3% of their 3-point attempts, the Raptors rank eighth in modified offensive efficiency (115.3 points per 100 possessions) (28th).

They rank 19th in scoring defense with 114.8 points allowed per 100 possessions, and they shoot 56.9% from behind the arc (tied 27th) and 37.4% from beyond the arc (29th).

The Toronto Raptors are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 matches.
The Raptors are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games with Utah.
Toronto is 13-5 SU in their last 18 matches over the Jazz.

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Toronto Raptors vs Utah Jazz Predictions 2/1/2023

The Utah Jazz (26-26; 29-23 ATS) began a five-game homestand with a 108-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks this last Saturday after a quick trip to Portland and a 134-124 loss to the Trail Blazers.

In a comfortable victory, Utah narrowly covered a 7.5-point spread as the Mavs trailed by double figures the entire game. With Luka Doncic absent, Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points against the Mavericks.

Walker Kessler scored 14 points, 11 rebounds, and five blocks, while Malik Beasley contributed 19 points off the bench. The Jazz outscored the Mavs 48 to 28 in the paint and made 13 of their 36 attempts from beyond the arc.

Utah is fourth in the NBA for the offensive rating with 117.0 points for every 100 possessions. The Jazz rank tenth in 3-point percentage and eighth in 2-point percentage, respectively (36.8).

The fourth-most triples in the league are made by them, who average 14.5 a game. In a tie for 25th place, Utah allows 115.9 points per 100 possessions on 48.1% field goal shooting (25th).

The Utah Jazz is 5-2 ATS in their previous 7 meetings.
The total remained UNDER in 4 of Utah’s previous 5 meetings.
The Jazz is 6-3 SU in their last 9 matches.

Toronto Raptors vs Utah Jazz. The NBA pick for this game is the Utah Jazz. The Raptors are having trouble playing strong defense, and Utah’s defense was not particularly strong either.

The gambling patterns won’t be much of a help. Toronto is 4-2 ATS in its previous six games, while Utah is 5-2 ATS in its last seven overall games.

The Raptors have a 7-1 ATS record against the Jazz in their last eight encounters, but this Utah club has a different look with Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson as its primary players.

The Utah Jazz will win to a predicted score of 115-113.

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