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Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz: A Clash of Titans The Toronto Raptors are gearing up to face off against the Utah Jazz in what promises to be an epic showdown between two powerhouse teams. With both teams currently standing strong in their respective conferences, this game is sure to be a high-intensity battle with plenty on the line. The Raptors, led by star player Kyle Lowry, have been on a hot streak lately and show no signs of slowing down. Their fast-paced, high-scoring offense is a force to be reckoned with, and their strong defense is equally impressive. With players like Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet stepping up their game, the Raptors are a formidable opponent for any team. On the other side of the court, the Utah Jazz have been dominating their competition with their stellar defense and efficient offense. With Donovan Mitchell leading the charge and Rudy Gobert anchoring the paint, the Jazz have proven to be a tough team to beat. Their teamwork and chemistry on the court make them a well-oiled machine that is hard to stop. With both teams at the top of their game, this matchup is sure to be one for the books. Fans can expect a thrilling game filled with fast-paced action, jaw-dropping plays, and intense competition. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready to witness two basketball powerhouses go head-to-head in a battle for supremacy.

The Toronto Raptors (23-43) and Utah Jazz (15-51) are all set to square off from Delta Center in Salt Lake City.

The Raptors are playing good basketball right now. They have won back-to-back games and six of their last four.

The Raptors are currently 7-23 on the road with a point differential of -5, while the Jazz have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Raptors vs. Jazz live today

Date: Friday, March 14, 2025

Time: 9:30PM EST

Site: Delta Center

City: Salt Lake City, UT

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Game odds for Raptors vs. Jazz

The latest odds as of Friday:

Odds: Raptors (+117), Jazz (-139)

Spread:  Jazz -2.5

Over/Under: 234 points

That gives the Raptors an implied team point total of 116.42, and the Jazz 117.73.
 
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Expert picks & predictions for Friday's Raptors vs. Jazz game

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Raptors & Jazz game:

Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline.

Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Toronto Raptors at +2.

Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the under on the Game Total of 234.

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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Raptors vs. Jazz on Friday

The Raptors have a losing record this season (23-43) but they have won 5 of their last 6 games

Each of the Raptors' last 3 games at the Jazz have gone over the Total

The Jazz are 36-30 against the spread this season

The Jazz have lost their last 5 games

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