Jazz vs Celtics prediction NBA · Monday, November 3
At a glance
The Boston Celtics (3-4) host the Utah Jazz (2-4) on Monday, November 3 at 7:30 PM ET at TD Garden in NBA action. Final score: Jazz 105 – Celtics 103. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Celtics a 89% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Celtics are 1-2 at home and the Jazz are 0-3 on the road. Since the start of the season: 3-4 for the Celtics and 2-4 for the Jazz (current streaks: Celtics L1, Jazz L3).
The analysis Model
On paper, the Celtics dominate this matchup. The model projects Celtics 121 – 106 Jazz, a margin of about 15.6 points in favor of the Celtics and a total around 227 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace. The Jazz played yesterday: fatigue often shows in the fourth quarter.
- The overall strength gap (+5.3 vs -6.4 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Jazz need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Celtics' defense allows clearly fewer points (108.3 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
UTAHBOS
Top performers
Jazz
Keyonte GeorgeG · #331pts / game
Walter Clayton Jr.G · #16assists
Jusuf NurkicC · #3011reboundsCeltics
Jaylen BrownG · #736pts / game
Derrick WhiteG · #96assists
Neemias QuetaC · #888reboundsRecent form
UTAHBOS
UTAH
Team comparison
| UTAH | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 2-4 | Record | 3-4 |
| 113.7 | Points scored / game | 114.5 |
| 121.2 | Points allowed / game | 108.3 |
| -6.4 | Adjusted margin / game | +5.3 |
| L3 | Current streak | L1 |
| 2-4 | Last 10 games | 3-4 |
| 0-3 road | Home / road record | 1-2 home |
| 17-65 (-9.3) | Last season | 61-21 (+9.1) |
| Yes | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Jazz
Injury report Celtics
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.