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The Jazz (18-39) travel to Houston to take on the Rockets (34-21) for the third matchup between the two this season. The Rockets and Jazz have split the season series after playing a back-to-back November 30 and December 1 in Utah.
In February, Houston is 4-4 and 1-1 since the All-Star break. The Rockets are 26th in offensive efficiency this month and 11th defensively, with the 23rd-best true shooting percentage. The Rockets have only scored more than 106 points one time over the last seven games, but put up 125 and 129 points in the two previous meetings with the Jazz.
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Utah is in the midst of tanking and dropped its first game out of the All-Star break. Utah is 4-14 in the last 18 games and 3-5 this month as they enter this contest on a two-game losing streak. Utah is 23rd in offensive efficiency this month and 10th on defense with the sixth-best rebounding percentage. Utah wraps up the month with Houston, then two meetings versus New Orleans.
Let’s take a closer look at the matchup and take into consideration lineups, injuries, and other factors affecting the line and total.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch tipoff, odds courtesy of DraftKings 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 and How to Watch Live: Jazz at Rockets
Date: Monday, February 23, 2026
Network/Streaming: Peacock
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Game Odds: Jazz at Rockets
The latest odds as of Monday courtesy of DraftKings:
Moneyline: Houston Rockets (-850), Utah Jazz (+575)
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