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Utah Jazz vs. Toronto Raptors
The Utah Jazz and the Toronto Raptors will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -5-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
The Raptors were a 116-112 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pistons. They failed to cover the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (228) made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Utah, they were a 131-122 loser as they battled the Wizards on the road. The Jazz failed to cover in the match as a -10.5-point favorite, while 253 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 29-11 SU,26-13-1 ATS
Utah is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Utah is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
Utah is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Toronto:
Team record: 17-23 SU,18-22 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Toronto is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games
Next up:
Utah at Chicago Monday, March 22
Toronto at Cleveland Sunday, March 21