Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 7

Pelicans vs. Jazz Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: KJZZ, Jazz+, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+

Two sliding teams meet when the New Orleans Pelicans (25-54) host the Utah Jazz (21-58) on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET. The Jazz are heavy, 11.5-point underdogs as they attempt to halt an eight-game losing streak against the Pelicans, who have lost eight straight. The matchup has an over/under of 242.5 points.

Pelicans vs. Jazz Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Pelicans win (59.7%)

Pelicans vs. Jazz Betting Trends

• The Pelicans have covered the spread 43 times this season (43-33-2).
• The Jazz have 40 wins against the spread in 79 games this season.
• Pelicans games have gone over the total 38 times this season.
• Jazz games this year have gone over the point total 47 times in 79 opportunities (59.5%).
• At home, New Orleans has a better record against the spread (25-14-1) compared to its ATS record on the road (18-19-1).
• In terms of point totals, the Pelicans hit the over more often at home, as they've gone over the total 20 times in 40 opportunities this season (50%). In road games, they have hit the over 18 times in 39 opportunities (46.2%).
• Utah has been better against the spread at home (21-19-0) than away (19-20-0) this year.
• Jazz games have gone above the over/under 67.5% of the time at home (27 of 40), and 51.3% of the time away (20 of 39).

Pelicans Leaders

• Saddiq Bey is averaging 17.7 points, 5.6 boards and 2.5 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• Zion Williamson's numbers on the season are 21 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, shooting 60% from the floor (seventh in league).
• Derik Queen is averaging 11.2 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Jeremiah Fears is averaging 13.4 points, 3.3 assists and 3.6 rebounds.
• Yves Missi averages 5.7 points, 5.8 boards and 1.3 assists, shooting 54.4% from the floor.

Jazz Leaders

• Kyle Filipowski averages 11.4 points for the Jazz, plus 7.2 boards and 2.5 assists.
• Ace Bailey averages 13.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists. He is also making 44.4% of his shots from the floor and 34.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per game.
• The Jazz are getting 14.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Brice Sensabaugh.
• Per game, Cody Williams gets the Jazz 8.5 points, 2.9 boards and 1.9 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocks.
• The Jazz are getting 4.2 points, 4 boards and 1.8 assists per game from John Konchar.

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