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San Antonio Spurs vs Utah Jazz – NBA Preview – Oct 28, 2026

The San Antonio Spurs visit the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 9:00 PM. The game will air on KJZZ. The Spurs are favored with a spread of -12, while the Jazz are the underdogs at +12. The moneyline gives the Spurs a -589 edge, with the Jazz at +436. The total points over/under is set at 233.5.

The Spurs, led by Head Coach Mitch Johnson, hold a record of 2-2 and are on a two-game winning streak. They have a strong away game record so far. The Jazz, under the guidance of Head Coach Will Hardy, are 1-3 and have lost their last two games. Key factors include how well the Spurs continue their streak and if the Jazz can defend their home court.

San Antonio Spurs Team Preview

The San Antonio Spurs are led by Victor Wembanyama, who averages 22.2 points and 10.8 rebounds per game. Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper are key in the backcourt, both scoring 18.2 points per game. De’Aaron Fox adds 15.8 points and 7.8 assists, while Devin Vassell provides support with 10.5 points and 4.2 assists per game.

Julian Champagnie is an important rotation player, contributing 13 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. The bench depth includes Keldon Johnson and Luke Kornet, who add strength to the lineup. Johnson averages 9.8 points and 5 rebounds, and Kornet grabs 3 rebounds per game.

The Spurs face the Utah Jazz next, and they will rely on their high field goal attempts and three-point shooting. Their offensive strategy focuses on ball movement, as shown by their 27.8 assists per game. Defensively, they need to tighten up against the three-point line, where they have allowed a high percentage.

Utah Jazz Team Preview

The Utah Jazz’s projected starting lineup includes Keyonte George, Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey, Lauri Markkanen, and Jaxson Hayes. Keyonte George leads the team with 22.8 points per game and 7.8 assists per game. Lauri Markkanen adds 16 points per game and 5.5 rebounds per game.

Key players from the bench include Jaren Jackson Jr., Mo Bamba, and Isaiah Collier. Mo Bamba averages 14 points and 7 rebounds per game, contributing key minutes. Isaiah Collier provides 7.5 points and 6 assists per game to the rotation.

Utah Jazz’s offense scores 112.8 points per game, while their defense allows 121 points per game. The Jazz will need to improve their three-point defense, as they allow 39.6% shooting from beyond the arc. Their ability to force turnovers with 5.5 steals per game could be a factor in the game.

Betting Prediction

The Spurs and Jazz have different scoring profiles this season. The Spurs score 116.5 points per game, while the Jazz score 112.8 points per game. This combined total of 229.3 points is below the set line of 233.5.

The Spurs’ defense is strong, allowing only 109.8 points per game. The Jazz allow 121.0 points per game, but the Spurs’ slower pace might limit scoring. The Spurs average only 75.5 possessions per game, ranking 26th.

The Jazz struggle against the three, allowing a 39.6% shooting rate. However, the Spurs’ three-point shooting is average at 35.3%. With both teams having areas of defensive strength, the total may stay under.

  • Pick: Under 233.5 (-111).

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