Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trailblazers NBA Pick Prediction 12/29/2021 by Tony T.
Jazz at Trailblazers—Donovan Mitchell is out for Utah. On the Portland side McCollum, Covington, Blevins, Nurkic, Zeller and several reserves are out. Utah has won four straight following their 110-104 road win at San Antonio Spurs. Jazz have failed to cover six straight. OKC dropped a six point decision at Sacramento In this span Jazz 10th in defensive efficiency by allowing 108.9 points per 100 possessions. Portland has lost eight of ten following the 132-117 home defeat to Dallas Mavericks. Portland sits 26th in defensive efficiency in that period of ten games by surrendering 116.6 points per 100 possessions. Play Portland and Utah over 229.