Cavaliers vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 12

Two of the league's top scorers -- Donovan Mitchell (fourth, 29.8 points per game) and Lauri Markkanen (10th, 27.9) -- hit the court when the Cleveland Cavaliers (22-18) host the Utah Jazz (13-25) on January 12, 2026 on KJZZ, Jazz+, and FDSOH. The Cavaliers match up with the Jazz in a game that Cleveland is currently a sizable favorite by 13 points. The matchup has a point total of 250.5.

Here is everything you need to know about the Cavaliers-Jazz game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Cavaliers vs. Jazz Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio
• TV: KJZZ, Jazz+, and FDSOH
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Cavaliers vs. Jazz Prediction

ATS Pick: Jazz (+ 13)
O/U Pick: Under (250.5)
Score Prediction: Cavaliers 127 - Jazz 115

Cavaliers vs. Jazz Betting Insights

• Cavaliers games have gone over 250.5 points scored, their current matchup's point total, 12 times (out of 40) this year.
• A total of 18 Jazz games this season (out of 38) have gone over 250.5 total points scored.
• The Cavaliers and the Jazz combine to average 11.5 fewer points per game than the total of 250.5 set for this matchup.
• Opponents of the two teams average a combined 5.6 fewer points per game (244.9) than this game's total of 250.5 points.
• Cleveland has been victorious in 20, or 60.6%, of the 33 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Utah has been victorious in 10, or 29.4%, of the 34 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.
• After the last two head-to-head meetings, Cleveland has a 2-0 record against Utah.
• Both the Cavaliers and the Jazz have 1-1 records against the spread in those contests.

Cavaliers Recent Trends

• The Cavaliers are 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall in their last 10 games.
• Cleveland's average total over the last 10 games is 11.3 points fewer than the 250.5 over/under given for this matchup.
• The Cavaliers are 14-26-0 against the spread this year.
• Cleveland has been favored by 13 points or more four times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
• Cavaliers games this year have gone over the point total 19 times in 38 opportunities (50%).
• The Cavaliers score 120.0 points per game, 7.3 fewer points than the 127.3 the Jazz give up.
• When Cleveland puts up more than 127.3 points, it is 8-5 against the spread and 12-1 overall.
• This season, the Cavaliers have a 47.1% shooting percentage from the field, which is 2.1% lower than the 49.2% of shots the Jazz's opponents have knocked down.
• The Cavaliers have done a better job covering the spread in road games (6-11-0) than they have at home (8-15-0).
• Cleveland has exceeded the total in a lower percentage of games at home (39.1%) than road games (58.8%).
• As a moneyline favorite, the Cavaliers have won a higher percentage of their games at home (.636) compared to away games (.545).

Cavaliers Recent Stats

Cavaliers Leaders

• Mitchell averages 29.8 points, 5.6 assists and 4.7 boards per game.
• Evan Mobley posts 18.0 points, 4.0 assists and 8.6 rebounds per contest.
• Jaylon Tyson averages 12.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocks.
• Jarrett Allen averages 13.9 points, 8.1 boards and 2.1 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.8 blocks.
• De'Andre Hunter posts 14.3 points, 4.5 boards and 2.1 assists per game, shooting 42.7% from the field and 30.6% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game.

Cavaliers Player Props

Jazz Recent Trends

• The Jazz are 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall in their past 10 contests.
• Utah's average total over the last 10 games is 8.6 points fewer than the 250.5 total listed for this matchup.
• In the Jazz's 38 games this season, they have 21 wins against the spread.
• Utah is 3-6 ATS when underdogs by 13 points or more this year.
• Jazz games this season have eclipsed the over/under 63.2% of the time (24 out of 38 games with a set point total).
• The Jazz's 119.0 points per game are only 1.4 more points than the 117.6 the Cavaliers give up.
• Utah has put together a 15-4 ATS record and an 11-8 overall record in games it scores more than 117.6 points.
• The Jazz have shot at a 46.2% clip from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points fewer than the 46.7% shooting opponents of the Cavaliers have averaged.
• Against the spread, the Jazz have performed better at home (14-7-0) than away (7-10-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Utah's games have finished over more frequently at home (16 of 21, 76.2%) than away (eight of 17, 47.1%).
• As moneyline favorites, the Jazz have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-0) than on the road (1-1).

Jazz Recent Stats

Jazz Leaders

• On a per-game basis, Keyonte George gives the Jazz 23.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.9 assists. He also averages 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Markkanen is averaging 27.9 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. He's draining 48.3% of his shots from the floor and 36.5% from 3-point range, with 2.9 triples per contest.
• Jusuf Nurkic gets the Jazz 10.4 points, 9.8 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game while delivering 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Kyle Filipowski is averaging 9.1 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest. He is sinking 45.3% of his shots from the floor.
• Isaiah Collier is putting up 8.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 6.6 assists per contest. He is sinking 51.4% of his shots from the floor.

Jazz Player Props

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