Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/21

The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to take on the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 10:00 PM. The Thunder are having a strong start to their season with a 15-1 record, led by head coach Mark Daigneault. They have performed well both at home and away, showing consistency in their play.

On the other side, the Utah Jazz have a record of 5-9 and are looking to improve their standing. Head coach Will Hardy will aim to guide his team to a better performance. The game will be broadcast on KJZZ, offering fans a chance to watch the action unfold. Both teams are in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference, adding an extra layer of competition to this game.

Thunder vs Jazz Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz
  • Venue: Delta Center
  • Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Thunder -16.5 (-110), Jazz +16.5 (-112)

Oklahoma City Thunder Team Preview

The Oklahoma City Thunder are on a strong winning streak. They have secured victories in their last five games. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is leading the team with impressive scoring and playmaking.

The Thunder’s offense is performing well this season. They rank fifth in points per game with 121.3. Their defense is also solid, allowing only 105.9 points per game, which ranks first.

Several key players are out due to injuries. Kenrich Williams, Aaron Wiggins, and Jalen Williams are currently sidelined. Despite these setbacks, the team continues to perform well.

Utah Jazz Team Preview

The Utah Jazz have been scoring well this season. They rank 11th in the league with 119.4 points per game. Their offense is fast-paced, with 103.1 possessions per game, ranking 5th in the NBA.

Lauri Markkanen leads the team with 30.6 points per game. Keyonte George is also a key player, averaging 23 points and 7.1 assists per game. However, the team is missing Walker Kessler due to a shoulder injury.

The Jazz have struggled on defense, allowing 124.9 points per game, which is 29th in the league. They give up 15.5 three-pointers per game, the most in the NBA. They will need to tighten up their defense to improve their performance.

BTB Betting Pick

The Thunder are favored by 16.5 points in this game against the Jazz. With the Thunder allowing only 105.9 points per game, which is the best in the league, they should cover the spread. The Jazz allow 124.9 points per game, ranking near the bottom, which gives the Thunder an edge to win by a large margin. The projected score is Thunder 125, Jazz 108, supporting a pick for the Thunder to cover the spread.

The over/under for this game is set at 236.5 points. Both teams have strong offensive stats, but the Thunder’s top-ranked defense could keep the total under. The Jazz’s defense struggles, but the Thunder’s ability to limit points suggests a lower-scoring game. With a projected total of 233 points, taking the under is the recommended pick.