The Washington Wizards (12-20) and the Utah Jazz (18-16) match up in a cross-conference affair on Thursday night at 9 p.m. ET. Utah is favored by 6.5 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 230.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model knows Utah has played as one of the most effective offenses in the NBA. They are able to produce great looks at the rim and have the numbers to back it up. The Jazz are ranked fourth in the league in scoring (116.9), eighth in 3-point percentage (37), and ninth in assists (26.4). Forward Lauri Markkanen takes the lead charge offensively, with the ability to get a bucket at all three levels. Markkanen is first on the team with 22.8 points per game.

The model also knows Washington guard Bradley Beal has an impressive offensive arsenal. Beal uses his bounce to soar over defenders and has the ball handles to create space. The three-time All-Star is able to draw contact and find his way to the free-throw line. He's averaging 23.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game. Beal has dropped 25-plus points in three of his last four games. 

Now, it has set its sights on Wizards vs. Jazz. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side hits 70% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

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