Pelicans vs. Jazz Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Feb. 28

The Utah Jazz (18-41) will attempt to halt a four-game losing skid when hosting the New Orleans Pelicans (18-42) on February 28, 2026 at Delta Center.

Saturday's matchup between the Pelicans and the Jazz features the Pelicans as 6-point favorites. The game's over/under is 246.5.

Pelicans vs. Jazz Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Saturday, February 28, 2026
• Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
• Arena: Delta Center
• Total: 246.5 points
• Spread: Pelicans -6
• Moneyline: Pelicans (-240), Jazz (+198)

How to watch Pelicans vs. Jazz

• TV Channel: KJZZ, Jazz+, Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+

Betting the Over/Under: Pelicans vs. Jazz

• The Pelicans' 60 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 246.5 points 16 times.
• The Jazz have played 30 games this season that ended with a combined score over 246.5 points.
• These two teams average a combined 233.1 points per game, 13.4 fewer points than this matchup's point total.
• Opponents of these teams average 246.2 points per game combined, 0.3 fewer than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Pelicans vs. Jazz

• New Orleans has put together a 33-26-1 ATS record so far this year.
• The Pelicans have won each of their two games this season when playing as at least 6-point favorites.
• The Jazz are 31-28-0 ATS this season.
• Utah has covered the spread 18 times this year (18-19 ATS) when playing as at least 6-point underdogs.
• The Jazz are 16-14 against the spread, and 11-19 overall, at home.
• Utah is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 6-point underdog or greater at home.
• Away from home, the Pelicans are 7-21 overall and 14-13-1 against the spread.
• New Orleans is unbeaten ATS (1-0) on the road as 6-point favorites or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Pelicans vs. Jazz

• The Pelicans have gone 7-3 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 70% of those games).
• The Jazz have entered the game as underdogs 52 times this season and won 13, or 25%, of those games.
• New Orleans has played as a moneyline favorite of -240 or shorter in just one game this season, and won.
• Utah has a record of 8-26, a 23.5% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +198 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The Pelicans have a 70.6% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Pelicans vs. Jazz

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (- 6)
• Pick OU: Over (246.5)
  
• Prediction: Pelicans 129 - Jazz 119
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