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It’s Saturday, January 4, and the Utah Jazz (7-25) and Miami Heat (17-15) are all set to square off from Kaseya Center in Miami.
It is game 2 of a 3-game road trip for Utah. They opened the trip New Year’s Day at Madison Square Garden and lost to the Knicks, 119-103. Colin Sexton led the Jazz with 25 points and 5 assists.
Plenty of news and noise coming out of Miami as Jimmy Butler has decided he needs a change of scenery again and the Heat have subsequently suspended him for 7 games for conduct detrimental to the team. Two days ago, Miami lost at home to Indiana, 128-115. Rookie Kel ‘el Ware had by far the best game of his young career scoring 25 points in the loss.
The Jazz are currently 5-13 on the road with a point differential of -9, while the Heat have a 7-3 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 re: Jazz at Heat today
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Game odds for Jazz at Heat
The latest odds as of Saturday:
That gives the Jazz an implied team point total of 110.66, and the Heat 114.84.
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Expert picks & predictions for Saturday’s Jazz at Heat game
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Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) is wading into the player prop market for this one: Colin Sexton OVER 15.5 points
“Jimmy Butler is serving a suspension, and the Miami…
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Publish date : 2025-01-04 15:53:00
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