A potential Western Conference first-round playoff matchup is on tap Friday as the Utah Jazz (32-11) will take on the Memphis Grizzlies (21-20). Tipoff is set for 9 p.m. ET at Vivint Smart Home Arena, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Jazz are currently the top seed in the West and have an NBA-best 17-2 record at home while Memphis is the West's ninth-seed and is 10-7 on the road. This will be the first of three matchups between the teams this season with all three games coming in the next six days.

Utah is favored by 9.5 points in the latest Jazz vs. Grizzlies odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the Over-Under is set at 228.5. Before you make any Grizzlies vs. Jazz picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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