Jazz vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 26

Jazz vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 26

Published Feb. 25, 2026 3:22 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

The Utah Jazz (18-40) will try to snap a three-game losing skid when hosting the New Orleans Pelicans (17-42) on February 26, 2026 at Delta Center. Thursday's matchup between the Jazz and the Pelicans has no set line.

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

Jazz vs. Pelicans Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
  • Where: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • TV: KJZZ, Jazz+, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Jazz vs. Pelicans Prediction

ATS Pick:
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Jazz 121 - Pelicans 120

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have a 6-4 record against the spread while finishing 3-7 overall in their past 10 contests.
  • The Jazz are 31-27-0 against the spread this season.
  • Jazz games this year have hit the over on 34 of 59 set point totals.
  • The 118.0 points per game the Jazz record are only 2.4 fewer points than the Pelicans give up (120.4).
  • Utah is 20-5 against the spread and 15-10 overall when scoring more than 120.4 points.
  • The Jazz are shooting 46.7% from the field this season, 1.1 percentage points lower than the 47.8% the Pelicans allow to opponents.
  • The Jazz have done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (16-13-0) than they have in road tilts (15-14-0).
  • Utah has exceeded the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in 20 of 29 home matchups (69%). In away games, it has hit the over in 14 of 29 games (48.3%).
  • At home, the Jazz have won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 3-1 (.750). On the road, they are 2-1 (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Jazz Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 118.0 7
Points Allowed 125.9 30
Rebounds 44.2 14
Assists 29.9 2
Steals 8.3 17
Blocks 3.5 30

Jazz Leaders

  • Keyonte George puts up 23.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 6.5 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks.
  • Lauri Markkanen puts up 26.7 points, 6.9 boards and 2.1 assists per game, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 35.5% from downtown with 2.7 made treys per contest.
  • Kyle Filipowski puts up 9.9 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocks.
  • Isaiah Collier posts 10.8 points, 2.6 boards and 7.3 assists per contest, shooting 50.1% from the field.
  • Brice Sensabaugh averages 12.7 points, 3.0 boards and 1.5 assists per game. Defensively he averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocks.

Pelicans Recent Trends

  • The Pelicans have a 5-4-1 record against the spread while finishing 5-5 overall over their past 10 contests.
  • Against the spread, the Pelicans are 32-26-1 this season.
  • Pelicans games this season have hit the over 30 times in 59 opportunities (50.8%).
  • The Pelicans put up 11.1 fewer points per game (114.8) than the Jazz allow (125.9).
  • When it scores more than 125.9 points, New Orleans is 9-2 against the spread and 7-4 overall.
  • The Pelicans have shot at a 46.3% rate from the field this season, 2.6 percentage points less than the 48.9% shooting opponents of the Jazz have averaged.
  • This year, the Pelicans are 19-13-0 at home against the spread (.594 winning percentage). Away, they are 13-13-1 ATS (.481).
  • New Orleans' games have finished above the over/under more often at home (18 times out of 32) than away (12 of 27) this year.
  • This year the Pelicans are 5-2 at home as moneyline favorites (.714 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-1 (.500).

Pelicans Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 114.8 20
Points Allowed 120.4 26
Rebounds 43.7 16
Assists 24.9 24
Steals 8.8 10
Blocks 4.8 16

Pelicans Leaders

  • On a per-game basis, Trey Murphy III gets the Pelicans 22.1 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists. He also averages 1.5 steals (eighth in league) and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • On a per-game basis, Derik Queen gives the Pelicans 12.2 points, 7.3 rebounds and 4.0 assists. He also averages 1.0 steal and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Zion Williamson gets the Pelicans 21.9 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest while averaging 1.0 steal and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Saddiq Bey gives the Pelicans 16.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest while posting 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Jeremiah Fears gives the Pelicans 13.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game while putting up 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

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