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Utah Jazz vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction & Stats

Date: Tue 02 Feb 2027
Tip-off: 02:00
Scheduled
Position#21
Record4-5
FormLWLLL
Points / game112.8
Allowed / game115.6
vs
Position#16
Record4-4
FormLWWWL
Points / game117.2
Allowed / game118.2
USANBA· Delta Center
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Utah Jazz v Cleveland Cavaliers
01 Feb 2027
UTA v CLE
upcoming
30 Mar 2026
UTA113
CLE122
23 Mar 2025
UTA91
CLE120
02 Apr 2024
UTA113
CLE129
10 Jan 2023
UTA116
CLE114
12 Jan 2022
UTA91
CLE111
29 Mar 2021
UTA114
CLE75
01 Apr 2020
UTA v CLE
upcoming
18 Jan 2019
UTA115
CLE99
30 Dec 2017
UTA104
CLE101
10 Jan 2017
UTA100
CLE92
14 Mar 2016
UTA94
CLE85
05 Nov 2014
UTA102
CLE100
10 Jan 2014
UTA102
CLE113
19 Jan 2013
UTA109
CLE98
10 Jan 2012
UTA113
CLE105
14 Jan 2011
UTA121
CLE99
14 Jan 2010
UTA97
CLE96
24 Jan 2009
UTA97
CLE102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Cleveland Cavaliers win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

🔥 Form · Utah Jazz
4.8out of 10 · 5 = normal010
Around their normal
🏀
Attack
Points scored per game
Last 5 v their normal 116.0
112.4▼ 3.6
🛡️
Defence
Points allowed per game
Last 5 v their normal 122.5
120.2▼ 2.3
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v their normal 57%
56%▼ 1%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v their normal 28.0
26.8▼ 1.2
🔥 Form · Cleveland Cavaliers
4.6out of 10 · 5 = normal010
Around their normal
🏀
Attack
Points scored per game
Last 5 v their normal 116.0
118.0▲ 2.0
🛡️
Defence
Points allowed per game
Last 5 v their normal 113.6
117.0▲ 3.4
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v their normal 60%
59%▼ 1%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v their normal 25.9
26.0▲ 0.1
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
107-131
107
131
-24
A13/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#7
W
109-97
109
97
+12
A04/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#7
L
106-117
106
117
-11
H07/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
119-109
119
109
+10
H13/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
119-116
119
116
+3
A17/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#2
L
103-123
103
123
-20
A22/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
120-119
120
119
+1
H24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
123-132
123
132
-9
H25/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#2
L
105-110
105
110
-5
H27/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
111-117 OT
111
117
-6
H29/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-32
23-30
29-33
33-36
36-26
27-26
25-25
21-20
31-24
28-41
22-30
25-22
33-26
35-35
31-17
20-31
31-30
28-35
31-30
29-21
31-29
20-35
28-34
24-25
31-28
31-24
24-38
34-29
47-29
24-45
29-29
23-29
21-30
31-28
24-31
29-21
32-22
23-29
30-34
20-20
229.3Avg total
112.2Scored
117.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)112.8115.6228.3-2.844%
Season at home (6)114.0117.3231.3-3.333%
Season away (3)110.3112.0222.3-1.767%
Last 10 (10)112.2117.1229.3-4.940%
Last 5 (5)112.4120.2232.6-7.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)113.1127.4240.5-14.311%
vs Similar ◀ (11)119.3117.5236.7+1.845%
vs Weaker (1)119.0116.0235.0+3.0100%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#4
L
108-121
108
121
-13
H24/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
93-130
93
130
-37
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
113-124
113
124
-11
H08/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#11
W
119-105
119
105
+14
H11/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#11
L
116-132
116
132
-16
A13/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
125-121
125
121
+4
H24/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#9
W
127-125 OT
127
125
+2
H26/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
121-111
121
111
+10
H28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#6
L
111-114
111
114
-3
A30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-37
27-23
28-31
26-30
26-38
23-30
22-30
22-32
29-32
33-39
34-28
17-25
32-28
29-22
29-25
29-30
28-35
24-37
31-36
33-24
35-18
34-27
21-37
16-32
35-30
33-24
28-26
29-41
24-31
26-29
36-26
27-27
34-42
25-27
33-23
29-19
28-16
16-30
38-43
29-25
233.6Avg total
113.9Scored
119.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)117.2118.2235.5-1.050%
Season at home (5)121.0117.2238.2+3.880%
Season away (3)111.0120.0231.0-9.00%
Last 10 (10)113.9119.7233.6-5.840%
Last 5 (5)118.0117.0235.0+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)107.9113.6221.5-5.636%
vs Similar ◀ (14)113.9113.9227.7+0.057%
vs Weaker (2)136.0121.5257.5+14.5100%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: -5.8-5.8Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: -2.8-2.8
Utah JazzCleveland Cavaliers
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
45-62
45
62
-17
A13/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#7
W
63-52
63
52
+11
A04/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#7
L
59-65
59
65
-6
H07/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
68-61
68
61
+7
H13/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
59-65
59
65
-6
A17/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#2
L
51-64
51
64
-13
A22/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
62-52
62
52
+10
H24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
71-74
71
74
-3
H25/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#2
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H27/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
55-51
55
51
+4
H29/10
NBA
118.9Avg total
58.5Scored
60.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.761.0118.7-3.337%-
Last 30 at home (15)60.660.2120.8+0.453%-
Last 30 away (15)54.861.9116.7-7.120%-
Last 10 (10)58.560.4118.9-1.940%-
Last 5 (5)58.259.8118.0-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)55.863.3119.2-7.528%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)60.656.9117.5+3.755%-
vs Weaker (1)59.065.0124.0-6.00%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#4
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H24/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
49-68
49
68
-19
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
62-71
62
71
-9
H08/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#11
W
61-50
61
50
+11
H11/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#11
L
52-72
52
72
-20
A13/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
69-45
69
45
+24
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H24/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#9
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H26/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
59-69
59
69
-10
H28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#6
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A30/10
NBA
116.3Avg total
56.8Scored
59.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.056.6111.6-1.633%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.958.6116.4-0.738%-
Last 30 away (14)51.754.3106.0-2.629%-
Last 10 (10)56.859.5116.3-2.730%-
Last 5 (5)58.054.8112.8+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)52.055.9107.9-3.921%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)56.456.9113.2-0.536%-
vs Weaker (2)66.559.5126.0+7.0100%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 111.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.3 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.3 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.428.1
53.6%
54.0%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.411.5
33.4%
34.9%34.5
🏀 Free throws26.820.3
75.7%
76.2%20.3
They take 86.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 110.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.1 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.5 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.3 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.226.3
54.6%
54.0%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.412.7
33.1%
34.9%38.1
🏀 Free throws25.919.5
75.3%
76.2%19.5
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 Feb 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LLLWLWWLWL
Cleveland Cavaliers
LWWWLLWLLL
#21
League position
#16
-4.4
Net rating
-8.6
102.8
Offensive rating
101.0
107.2
Defensive rating
109.6
52.2%
Effective FG%
52.4%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
15.3%
Turnover %
15.0%
26.6%
Off. rebound %
11.0%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.30
33.4%
3-point %
33.1%
64.4%
Assist %
60.5%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence102.8 · 101.0Defence107.2 · 109.6Shooting52.2% · 52.4%3-point %33.4% · 33.1%Ball care15.3% · 15.0%Off. rebounds26.6% · 11.0%Free throws0.31 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ Cleveland Cavaliers
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Utah Jazz wins
7
Cleveland Cavaliers wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/10/26HSan Antonio Spurs111-117 OT
27/10/26HMemphis Grizzlies105-110
25/10/26HLos Angeles Lakers123-132
24/10/26HNew Orleans Pelicans120-119
22/10/26AMemphis Grizzlies103-123
17/10/26APhoenix Suns119-116
13/10/26HSan Antonio Spurs119-109
07/10/26HDenver Nuggets106-117
04/10/26ADenver Nuggets109-97
13/04/26ALos Angeles Lakers107-131
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26AAtlanta Hawks111-114
28/10/26HWashington Wizards121-111
26/10/26HMinnesota Timberwolves127-125 OT
24/10/26HBrooklyn Nets125-121
22/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers106-114
13/10/26AOrlando Magic116-132
11/10/26HOrlando Magic119-105
08/10/26HBoston Celtics113-124
26/05/26HNew York Knicks93-130
24/05/26HNew York Knicks108-121

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL44%
HomeWWLLL33%
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %44%33%67%
Points / game112.8114.0110.3
Allowed / game115.6117.3112.0
Point differential-2.8-3.3-1.7
Avg total228.3231.3222.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%17%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %11%17%0%
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL50%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %50%80%0%
Points / game117.2121.0111.0
Allowed / game118.2117.2120.0
Point differential-1.0+3.8-9.0
Avg total235.5238.2231.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %12%20%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Boston Celtics98189%123.4110.0+13.4
2 Memphis Grizzlies98189%117.9108.2+9.7
3 Detroit Pistons108280%113.3106.3+7.0
4 Houston Rockets97278%121.3110.9+10.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers75271%120.3114.3+6.0
6 Atlanta Hawks117464%120.7115.7+5.0
7 Denver Nuggets106460%114.8114.7+0.1
8 Philadelphia 76ers106460%110.6111.0-0.4
9 Minnesota Timberwolves127558%118.8112.4+6.4
10 Golden State Warriors127558%115.2110.8+4.4
11 Orlando Magic95456%116.0117.8-1.8
12 Los Angeles Lakers116555%113.2112.6+0.5
13 Toronto Raptors105550%119.6111.5+8.1
14 San Antonio Spurs105550%115.5109.4+6.1
15 Washington Wizards105550%111.6111.3+0.3
16 Cleveland Cavaliers84450%117.2118.2-1.0
17 Dallas Mavericks105550%114.3115.7-1.4
18 Oklahoma City Thunder105550%109.0110.8-1.8
19 Miami Heat115645%122.7121.9+0.8
20 New Orleans Pelicans94544%115.4116.6-1.1
21 Utah Jazz94544%112.8115.6-2.8
22 Charlotte Hornets104640%97.0108.0-11.0
23 Los Angeles Clippers83538%107.4110.5-3.1
24 Chicago Bulls114736%117.4122.7-5.4
25 Brooklyn Nets93633%116.4118.9-2.4
26 Indiana Pacers103730%117.9119.2-1.3
27 Milwaukee Bucks103730%111.4122.0-10.6
28 New York Knicks113827%106.5115.2-8.6
29 Phoenix Suns92722%110.3119.0-8.7
30 Sacramento Kings100100%106.5122.2-15.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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