New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz predictions, Apr 07, 2026

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As the New Orleans Pelicans prepare to host the Utah Jazz on April 7, 2026, both teams enter this matchup seeking redemption, having each lost their last five games. The Pelicans, despite their home-court advantage, have not managed to find a rhythm in recent weeks, which has hindered their playoff ambitions.

Tactically, New Orleans relies on its ability to push the tempo and foster quick-scoring opportunities. However, their lack of consistent execution on both ends of the floor has led to missed chances and defensive lapses. The Jazz, similarly, are grappling with issues, notably in their offensive cohesion, which has been subpar lately. Their reliance on strong perimeter shooting has not yielded sufficient returns, leaving them vulnerable against teams that can capitalize on their defensive breakdowns.

Betting odds reflect this parity, favoring the Pelicans at 1.16 compared to the Jazz at 5.25, suggesting the market expects New Orleans to leverage its home advantage. However, given the current winless streak for both sides, fans and bettors alike should approach this contest with caution, as it could hinge on which squad can break their slump first.

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New Orleans
81.9%
Utah
18.1%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 1.16 5.25

Latest Results

05.04.26 New Orleans Pelicans – Orlando Magic – 108:112
03.04.26 Sacramento Kings – New Orleans Pelicans – 117:113
02.04.26 Portland Trail Blazers – New Orleans Pelicans – 118:106
29.03.26 New Orleans Pelicans – Houston Rockets – 102:134
27.03.26 Toronto Raptors – New Orleans Pelicans – 119:106
05.04.26 Oklahoma City Thunder – Utah Jazz – 146:111
03.04.26 Houston Rockets – Utah Jazz – 140:106
01.04.26 Utah Jazz – Denver Nuggets – 117:130
30.03.26 Utah Jazz – Cleveland Cavaliers – 113:122
28.03.26 Phoenix Suns – Utah Jazz – 134:109

Facts

  • In this match, only outsiders will meet (ranked 12 and 14).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Orleans won 5.
  • Neither of the teams could find their winning rhythm in recent games.
  • In this match, New Orleans is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Orleans won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 2325:2331. (average 116.3:116.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, New Orleans won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 993:917. (average 124.1:114.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.02.26 Utah Jazz – New Orleans Pelicans – 105:115
    26.02.26 Utah Jazz – New Orleans Pelicans – 118:129
    02.03.25 Utah Jazz – New Orleans Pelicans – 121:128
    20.01.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Utah Jazz – 123:119 OT
    17.01.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Utah Jazz – 136:123

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder ✔ 78 62 16 9299:8387 0.795
    2 San Antonio Spurs ✔ 79 60 19 9457:8796 0.759
    3 Denver Nuggets ✔ 78 50 28 9482:9112 0.641
    4 Los Angeles Lakers ✔ 78 50 28 9102:8990 0.641
    5 Houston Rockets ✔ 78 49 29 8953:8577 0.628
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 78 46 32 9164:8907 0.590
    7 Phoenix Suns 78 43 35 8807:8682 0.551
    8 Los Angeles Clippers ✔ 78 40 38 8891:8779 0.513
    9 Portland Trail Blazers ✔ 78 40 38 8998:9037 0.513
    10 Golden State Warriors ✔ 78 36 42 8957:8981 0.462
    11 Dallas Mavericks 78 25 53 8879:9315 0.321
    12 New Orleans Pelicans 79 25 54 9073:9429 0.316
    13 Memphis Grizzlies 79 25 54 9082:9481 0.316
    14 Utah Jazz 79 21 58 9251:9945 0.266
    15 Sacramento Kings 79 21 58 8763:9572 0.266

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons ✔ 79 57 22 9269:8656 0.722
    2 Boston Celtics ✔ 78 53 25 8942:8347 0.679
    3 New York Knicks ✔ 79 51 28 9229:8719 0.646
    4 Cleveland Cavaliers ✔ 79 50 29 9447:9107 0.633
    5 Atlanta Hawks 79 45 34 9357:9149 0.570
    6 Toronto Raptors 78 43 35 8920:8746 0.551
    7 Charlotte Hornets 79 43 36 9201:8790 0.544
    8 Orlando Magic 79 43 36 9124:9103 0.544
    9 Philadelphia 76ers 79 43 36 9169:9204 0.544
    10 Miami Heat 78 41 37 9419:9237 0.526
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 78 31 47 8640:9114 0.397
    12 Chicago Bulls 78 29 49 9058:9482 0.372
    13 Brooklyn Nets 78 19 59 8287:9031 0.244
    14 Indiana Pacers 78 18 60 8777:9418 0.231
    15 Washington Wizards 78 17 61 8818:9722 0.218

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