Clippers vs Jazz prediction NBA · Tuesday, January 27
At a glance
The Utah Jazz (15-31) host the LA Clippers (21-24) on Tuesday, January 27 at 10:00 PM ET at Delta Center in NBA action. Final score: Clippers 115 – Jazz 103. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Clippers a 68% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Jazz are 10-14 at home and the Clippers are 8-15 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 3-7 for the Jazz and 8-2 for the Clippers (current streaks: Jazz L2, Clippers W2).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Clippers, but the Jazz have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Jazz 114 – 120 Clippers, a margin of about 5.9 points in favor of the Clippers and a total around 234 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (-7.6 vs +0.6 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Jazz need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Jazz's offense (117.5 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- The Clippers' defense allows clearly fewer points (112.0 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
LACUTAH
Top performers
Clippers
Kawhi LeonardF · #221pts / game
James HardenG · #110assistsKawhi LeonardF · #27reboundsJazz
Ace BaileyG · #1920pts / game
Isaiah CollierG · #89assists
Kevin LoveF · #4211reboundsRecent form
LACUTAHHead-to-head
LAC lead 2-1 this season.
LAC
Team comparison
| LAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 21-24 | Record | 15-31 |
| 112.7 | Points scored / game | 117.5 |
| 112.0 | Points allowed / game | 126.4 |
| +0.6 | Adjusted margin / game | -7.6 |
| W2 | Current streak | L2 |
| 8-2 | Last 10 games | 3-7 |
| 8-15 road | Home / road record | 10-14 home |
| 50-32 (+4.7) | Last season | 17-65 (-9.3) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Clippers
Injury report Jazz
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.