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Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets

The Utah Jazz and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Ball Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -5.5-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 219.5.

In their last action, Denver was a 103-89 loser on the road against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (192) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Utah, they were a 115-104 winner as they battled the Pelicans on the road. The Jazz covered in the match as a -8.5-point favorite, while 219 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Utah:
Team record: 27-10 SU,18-19 ATS
Utah is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games on the road

Denver:
Team record: 18-17 SU,15-20 ATS
Denver is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Denver's last 20 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games

Next up:
Utah at Toronto Friday, January 7
Denver home to Sacramento Friday, January 7