Houston - Utah. Betting Tip for the NBA match
On April 3, Houston and Utah will face off in the regular NBA season. The Rockets are aiming to qualify for the playoffs, while Utah is just finishing the main tournament in last place in the West. An easy victory for the favorite? - find out in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Houston Rockets

Current form
The Rockets are having a great season, given the fact that the team has found the strength to return to the fight after a prolonged slump. The team has again reached the second place in the Western Conference and is close to qualifying for the playoffs.
Houston scored three consecutive wins, defeating Atlanta (114:121), Utah (121:110) and defeating Phoenix (148:109). The Lakers, who showed character (98:104), prevented the Lakers from continuing their winning streak. There was a real struggle and a lot of emotional moments on the floor in Los Angeles, but Ime Udoka's players couldn't resist, even Amen Thompson's 20 points didn't help. Ahead of the home match against Jazz and the opportunity to rehabilitate for the previous defeat.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team will come out on the home parquet floor with an optimal composition.
Interesting facts for betting
The Rockets have won four of their last five home games.
Approximate line-up: Brooks - Thompson, Shengyun - Green, Vanvleet.

Utah Jazz

Current form
The outsider of the Western Conference continues to lose points, respectively, it is located on the last line. The team has not felt the taste of victory for a long time and is just finishing the main tournament.
Utah lost in the last meeting to Charlotte, who is hardly a serious opponent, at least this season (106:110). This defeat was the sixth in a row, so you can imagine the shape of Will Hardy's players. Jazz stays on the floor for the sake of their fans, because the game is not going well at all. We have a match against one of the leaders of the West, Houston, ahead, and even away, so it will be difficult to prove yourself.
Disqualifications and injuries
Jordan Clarkson, John Collins, Elia Harkles, Taylor Hendricks and Lauri Markkanen will not play in the next match due to injuries.
Interesting facts for betting
In the last ten matches, the Jazz have scored only one victory.
Approximate composition: Sensabo- Martin, Filipowski-Collier, Yuzang.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Houston's victory
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games, the Rockets have won in the first quarter.
1.351st quarterbet: total less than 54.5 points
In 2 of the last 5 face-to-face matches in the first quarter, more than 54 points were scored.
1.93Tip and bets
Houston needs a victory to break away from the group of pursuers. The team is in great shape, although the latest defeat has hurt the Rockets somewhat. The next meeting will be held at the home arena against an outsider, which increases the chances of success.
Utah is having a hard time winning this season - the team has managed to achieve a positive result only 16 times. Jazz are well aware that they are losing to their opponent in all respects, so most likely the unsuccessful series will continue. In our opinion, the hosts will score points.
Our prediction is that Houston will win with a handicap of (-16) points in 1.73
Bet on the total
Houston often relies on attack. The team feels great about the game, especially at home. Utah has no choice but to counterattack and respond sharply. We expect a productive confrontation, where the opponents are likely to break through the total.
Betting Tip - total more than 223 points in 1.70
Betting on statistics
Most likely, Houston will dominate the home arena. The key attacking players are in formation, so the hosts have everything they need to deal with Utah's defense. In our opinion, the hosts will break through the individual total.
Prediction – Houston's individual total is over 120.5 points per 1.77