Rockets vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 23

The Houston Rockets (34-21) play the Utah Jazz (18-39) on February 23, 2026 on Peacock and SCHN. The Rockets are currently substantial 13.5-point favorites against the Jazz. The matchup has a point total of 228.5.

Take a look at everything you need to know about the Rockets-Jazz game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Rockets vs. Jazz Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
• TV: Peacock and SCHN
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Rockets vs. Jazz Prediction

ATS Pick: Rockets (- 13.5)
O/U Pick: Over (228.5)
Score Prediction: Rockets 125 - Jazz 109

Rockets vs. Jazz Betting Insights

• The Rockets have played 22 games with more than 228.5 points scored, their current matchup's total, this year.
• The Jazz games have gone over 228.5 total points scored in 46 of 57 total matchups this season.
• The two teams average a combined four more points per game (232.5) than this game's over/under of 228.5 points.
• Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 235.3 points per game, 6.8 more than the point total in this matchup.
• Houston has come away with 31 wins in the 49 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
• Utah has been chosen as underdogs in 50 games this year and has walked away with the win 13 times (26%) in those games.
• Houston and Utah have each won one of their last two head-to-head matchups.
• Both the Rockets and the Jazz are 1-1 against the spread in those contests.

Rockets Recent Trends

• The Rockets have a 3-7 record against the spread while finishing 6-4 overall in their last 10 games.
• Houston and its opponents have combined to score an average of 216.9 points in its last 10 games, 11.6 less than the 228.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The Rockets are 24-31-0 against the spread this season.
• Houston is 3-2 ATS when favored by 13.5 points or more this season.
• Rockets games this year have gone over the total in 22 out of 57 opportunities (38.6%).
• The Rockets average 11.6 fewer points per game (114.3) than the Jazz give up (125.9).
• Houston has a 6-2 record against the spread and a 7-1 record overall when scoring more than 125.9 points.
• The Rockets are shooting 47.2% from the field this season, 1.6 percentage points lower than the 48.8% the Jazz allow to opponents.
• The Rockets sport a worse record against the spread when playing at home (8-17-0) than they do in road games (16-14-0).
• Houston has gone over the over/under in seven of 25 home games (28%). It has done better on the road, eclipsing the total in 15 of 30 matchups (50%).
• The Rockets have played better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 18-6, compared to going 13-12 on the road.

Rockets Recent Stats

Rockets Leaders

• Kevin Durant averages 26.1 points, 4.4 assists and 5.4 boards per contest.
• Alperen Sengun averages 20.4 points, 9.2 boards and 6.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.4 steals and 1.1 blocks.
• Amen Thompson posts 17.4 points, 7.6 boards and 5.4 assists per game, shooting 50.4% from the field.
• Jabari Smith Jr. puts up 15.3 points, 7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.8 steals and 1 block.
• Reed Sheppard averages 12.6 points, 3 assists and 2.6 boards.

Rockets Player Props

Jazz Recent Trends

• The Jazz have gone 3-7 in their last 10 games, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
• Utah and its opponents have combined to score an average of 235 combined points over its last 10 games, 6.5 more than the 228.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The Jazz have played 57 games, with 31 wins against the spread.
• So far this season, Utah has been installed as underdogs by a 13.5-point margin or more eight times and are 3-5 ATS in those contests.
• Jazz games this year have hit the over on 33 of 57 set point totals (57.9%).
• The Jazz's 118.2 points per game are 8.8 more points than the 109.4 the Rockets give up to opponents.
• When it scores more than 109.4 points, Utah is 27-15 against the spread and 17-25 overall.
• The Jazz's 46.9% shooting percentage from the field this season is 1.1 percentage points higher than the Rockets have given up to their opponents (45.8%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Jazz have a better winning percentage at home (.552, 16-13-0 record) than away (.536, 15-13-0).
• Utah's games have finished above the over/under 69% of the time at home (20 of 29), and 46.4% of the time away (13 of 28).
• In 2025-26 when moneyline favorites, the Jazz have a better winning percentage at home (.750, 3-1 record) than away (.667, 2-1).

Jazz Recent Stats

Jazz Leaders

• Keyonte George is putting up 23.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 6.5 assists per contest. He's also sinking 45.8% of his shots from the floor and 37.5% from 3-point range, with 2.5 triples per contest.
• On a per-game basis, Lauri Markkanen gives the Jazz 26.7 points, 7 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He also averages 1 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Kyle Filipowski gets the Jazz 9.9 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game while delivering 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Isaiah Collier is putting up 10.7 points, 2.6 rebounds and 7.4 assists per contest. He is sinking 51.2% of his shots from the floor.
• Ace Bailey is putting up 11.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He is draining 44.9% of his shots from the floor and 33.5% from 3-point range, with 1.5 treys per contest.

Jazz Player Props

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