Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz Pick – 2/21/2025

On February 21, 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder will face off against the Utah Jazz at 9:30 PM ET in the Delta Center. This divisional rivalry adds an extra layer of significance to the matchup, as both teams seek motivation to secure a win.

The Thunder, boasting a record of 44-11, are significant favorites in this contest, with a spread of Thunder -15.0 and a moneyline of -1000. Their implied win probability stands at an impressive 88%. Oklahoma City has been playing strong basketball lately, winning 39 of their last 50 games. However, they enter this game coming off a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, which may serve as a wake-up call.

Conversely, the Utah Jazz, with a record of 13-41, are struggling, having lost 37 of their last 50 games. They also come off a narrow defeat against the LA Clippers, losing 120-116. The Jazz will look to capitalize on their extra days of rest, as they last played eight days ago, hoping to turn their fortunes around.

Both teams have had a long break, which could play a crucial role in their performance. The Thunder's additional rest is expected to benefit them more, especially given their strong season thus far. With a significant gap in performance and the odds heavily favoring Oklahoma City, it will be interesting to see if the Jazz can rise to the occasion and pull off an upset at home.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz Prediction

Predicted Final Score: Oklahoma City Thunder 130.18 vs Utah Jazz 108.56

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz Win Probabilities

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