Jazz vs Thunder Game Breakdown

Get ready for a clash of expectations as the underdog Utah Jazz roll into the Paycom Center to face the high-flying Oklahoma City Thunder in a game that promises to shake up the playoff scene. With the Jazz looking to find their rhythm after a rocky start and the Thunder eager to thunder back from a recent stumble, tonight’s matchup at 9 PM EST is anything but predictable. The stakes are high, the crowd is pumped, and the scoreboard is set for some serious action with an over/under that screams high voltage. While the Jazz aim to jazz up their game and pull off an upset, the Thunder are ready to strike with precision. So, as the ball goes up, let’s see if the Jazz can compose a new tune or if the Thunder will roll right over the crescendo!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: December 03, 2024 09:00PM EST

Location: Paycom Center, Oklahoma City

Vegas Odds

	UTA ML	OKL ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+700	-1200	224.0	14.5/-14.5
Recent	+335	-450	222.5	13.5/-13.5
Difference	-365	+750	-1.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

2W-8L

AWAY

10W-35L

23.0% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

38W-9L

77.0% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U
03/20/24	Utah Jazz UTA	25	29	26	27	00	107	Over
03/20/24	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	31	22	29	37	00	119	Over
02/06/24	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	33	35	24	25	00	117	Over
02/06/24	Utah Jazz UTA	28	33	35	28	00	124	Over
01/18/24	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	39	37	22	36	00	134	Over
01/18/24	Utah Jazz UTA	27	40	28	34	00	129	Over
12/11/23	Utah Jazz UTA	20	32	23	45	00	120	Over
12/11/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	34	32	45	23	00	134	Over
04/06/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	32	23	29	30	00	114	Under
04/06/23	Utah Jazz UTA	25	27	24	22	00	98	Under
03/05/23	Utah Jazz UTA	20	31	33	35	00	119	Over
03/05/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	35	35	31	28	00	129	Over
03/03/23	Utah Jazz UTA	29	23	32	19	00	103	Over
03/03/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	34	33	30	33	00	130	Over
02/23/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	26	29	31	20	130	119	Over
02/23/23	Utah Jazz UTA	28	18	32	28	140	120	Over
04/06/22	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	31	27	27	16	00	101	Over
04/06/22	Utah Jazz UTA	41	30	35	31	00	137	Over
03/06/22	Utah Jazz UTA	33	28	30	25	00	116	Under
03/06/22	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	24	21	31	27	00	103	Under
11/24/21	Utah Jazz UTA	21	28	32	29	00	110	Under
11/24/21	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	25	27	28	24	00	104	Under
10/20/21	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	18	24	21	23	00	86	Under
10/20/21	Utah Jazz UTA	27	27	29	24	00	107	Under

Jazz Vs Over/Under

Thunder Vs Over/Under

Jazz Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
12/01	@ LAL	104-105L	44	27	15	79
11/30	@ DAL	94-106L	53	20	15	95
11/26	@ SAS	115-128L	41	24	21	84
11/23	@ NYK	121-106W	52	30	18	87
11/21	vs SAS	118-126L	49	22	14	98
11/19	vs LAL	118-124L	42	28	14	90
11/17	vs LAC	105-116L	41	24	18	79
11/16	vs SAC	117-121L	33	16	13	75
11/14	@ DAL	115-113W	40	25	18	85
11/12	@ PHX	112-120L	39	32	10	92

Thunder Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
12/01	vs HOU	116-119L	46	30	7	94
11/29	vs LAL	101-93W	47	20	9	93
11/25	vs SAC	130-109W	44	28	15	86
11/20	@ POR	109-99W	46	24	13	91
11/19	vs SAS	104-110L	47	24	13	100
11/17	@ DAL	119-121L	29	29	6	87
11/15	@ PHX	99-83W	53	21	10	91
11/13	@ NOP	106-88W	31	20	5	88
11/11	@ LAC	134-128W	29	31	11	91
11/10	@ GSW	116-127L	41	25	11	94

Starting Lineups

Utah Jazz	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
John Collins PF	39.0	40.4	34.8	77%	37.3
Keyonte George PG	31.0	30.4	24.8	100%	25.2
Walker Kessler C	33.0	29.4	24.1	63%	26.7
Lauri Markkanen SF	37.0	38.1	35.0	100%	35.4
Collin Sexton SG	28.0	27.4	29.2	80%	29.7

Oklahoma City Thunder	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Luguentz Dort SF	23.0	22.4	23.6	100%	24.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander PG	52.0	54.9	52.0	100%	52.4
Isaiah Hartenstein C	40.0	36.6	30.2	100%	29.1
Cason Wallace SG	21.0	20.2	14.9	33%	21.3
Jalen Williams PF	47.0	47.4	40.9	100%	41.3

Jazz Notable Injuries

Jordan Clarkson (SG): Avg: 16.6pts, 3.5reb, 4.8ast, 29.7 minutes. Last game: 11/23/24. Impact: 4.6
Kyle Filipowski (PF/C): Avg: 7.8pts, 4.6reb, 2.3ast, 19.3 minutes. Last game: 11/21/24. Impact: 3.5
Cody Williams (SF): Avg: 2.4pts, 2.2reb, 1.1ast, 17.8 minutes. Last game: 11/23/24. Impact: 1.2

Thunder Notable Injuries

Alex Caruso GTD (SG/SF): Avg: 9.3pts, 3.7reb, 3.3ast, 27.3 minutes. Last game: 11/20/24. Impact: 3.2
Ousmane Dieng (C): Avg: 3.5pts, 1.8reb, 0.9ast, 10.5 minutes. Last game: 11/20/24. Impact: 1.4
Branden Carlson (C): Avg: 1.0pts, 2.0reb, 0.0ast, 1.5 minutes. Last game: 11/29/24. Impact: 0.4
Adam Flagler (PG): Avg: 1.4pts, 0.5reb, 0.4ast, 4.0 minutes. Last game: 11/25/24. Impact: 0.5

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
John Collins	UTA	Pts	15.5	18.9	+3.4	100%	90%	73%	73%	OKL	-0.8	#11
Walker Kessler	UTA	Pts	8.5	10.7	+2.2	60%	40%	33%	33%	OKL	-0.8	#10
Keyonte George	UTA	Reb	2.5	3.5	+1.0	80%	60%	67%	67%	OKL	+0.5	#26
Jalen Williams	OKL	Ast	5.5	6.0	+0.5	60%	50%	47%	47%	UTA	+1.0	#30

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Jazz Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#28	#14	#26	#29	10.9%
PF	#16	#11	#17	#21	2.9%
PG	#26	#5	#25	#25	6.0%
SF	#20	#9	#11	#16	1.0%
SG	#29	#25	#30	#30	11.9%

Thunder Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#10	#17	#27	#13	-2.0%
PF	#11	#24	#4	#14	-1.6%
PG	#3	#24	#6	#2	-11.9%
SF	#27	#29	#17	#25	7.3%
SG	#5	#26	#18	#9	-3.5%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

108.0

115.7

Rebounds per Game

43.2

42.9

Assists per Game

23.7

26.6

Steals per Game

6.7

10.3

Blocks per Game

4.4

6.3

Shots per Game

86.4

91.0

3-Pointers Made per Game

11.7

13.3

2-Pt Percentage per Game

53.2

55.8

3-Pt Percentage per Game

33.4

35.5

Turnovers per Game

15.7

11.6

Fouls per Game

17.8

19.3

Recent Trends

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (PG) is on a notable streak, exceeding 30 points in 3 consecutive games.
Brice Sensabaugh (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 86.5% to 22.1, 11.9 min average previous 3 games.
Cody Williams (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.3% to 10.6, 15.4 min average previous 3 games.