Jazz vs Pelicans prediction: the Pelicans are 67¢ on Polymarket and 68¢ on Kalshi (Tue 4:37 PM ET), up 6¢ from their 61¢ open, with Jordan Poole and the 25% usage he carried last season listed as out. The Jazz are 1-6 against the toughest schedule in the league. Tip is Wednesday, November 4, at 8:00 PM ET in New Orleans.
Jazz and Pelicans this season
Pelicans: 3-4 against 2.8 expected wins, 0.2 above (13th-most of 30 teams), 12th-easiest schedule; 5-2 on overs, avg total 238.8 (Expected, season to Nov 3)
Jazz: 1-6 against 2.4 expected wins, 1.4 below (tied for 4th-furthest below of 30 teams), the toughest schedule; 2-5 on overs, avg total 235.8 (Expected, season to Nov 3)
Price: Pelicans 67¢, Jazz 33¢ (Polymarket, as of Tue 4:37 PM ET)
Kalshi: Pelicans 68¢, Jazz 33¢
2027 title price: Jazz 1¢, Pelicans 1¢ (Polymarket US)
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Jazz vs Pelicans prices on Polymarket and Kalshi
Polymarket has the Pelicans at 67¢ and the Jazz at 33¢. Polymarket has the Pelicans 1¢ cheaper; Kalshi is 68¢. Compare the two prices for Jazz vs Pelicans on NBA MARKET. The Pelicans opened at 61¢, so the price has moved 6¢ toward them since. The team favored at tip is 74-33 in our logged games, so upsets have come about 31% of the time. Only about $3,600 had traded on Polymarket as of Tue 4:28 PM ET, so a single trade can move this price. Watch it live on NBA WIRE if it keeps moving.
Recent form: Jazz vs Pelicans
The last few games for both teams, with the price going in.
The Jazz are 0-2 this week: a 112-90 home loss to the Trail Blazers on Saturday as 26¢ underdogs and a 119-97 loss at the Spurs on Monday as 10¢ underdogs. Both went under the total. On the market they rate 39, 24th of 30, and they are 1-6 against 2.4 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 39 on average, an easier run than most.
The Pelicans are 2-0 this week: a 121-99 home win over the Hawks on Saturday as 34¢ underdogs and a 135-134 win at the Grizzlies on Monday as 34¢ underdogs. One of the two went over the total. Two of the wins came as underdogs. On the market they rate 36, 26th of 30, and they are 3-4 against 2.8 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 47 on average, an easier run than most.
Injury report: Jazz vs Pelicans
As of Nov 3, from our injury list; neither team had filed its official Wednesday report as of 4:30 PM ET Tuesday. Statuses can change up to tip.
Jordan Poole (Pelicans): listed as out, ankle
Jusuf Nurkic (Jazz): listed as out, foot
Yves Missi (Pelicans): listed as out, knee
Jaren Jackson (Jazz): listed as out, knee
Trey Alexander (Jazz): listed as out, knee
Jazz and Pelicans key players
2025-26 numbers, current rosters. Usage is the share of possessions a player finished with a shot, free throws or a turnover while on the floor.
Jazz
Lauri Markkanen: 34.3 min, 28.1% usage, 26.7 pts, 6.9 reb, 2.1 ast
Keyonte George: 33.1 min, 27.9% usage, 23.6 pts, 3.7 reb, 6.1 ast
Ace Bailey: 27.6 min, 21.5% usage, 13.8 pts, 4.2 reb, 1.8 ast
Brice Sensabaugh: 23.5 min, 24.9% usage, 14.9 pts, 3.1 reb, 1.9 ast
Isaiah Collier: 25.7 min, 20.5% usage, 11.7 pts, 2.5 reb, 7.2 ast
Listed as out: Jusuf Nurkic.
Pelicans
Trey Murphy III: 35.5 min, 22.7% usage, 21.5 pts, 5.7 reb, 3.8 ast
Zion Williamson: 29.7 min, 25.7% usage, 21.0 pts, 5.7 reb, 3.2 ast
Bennedict Mathurin: 28.0 min, 27.8% usage, 17.4 pts, 5.5 reb, 2.5 ast (new, was LAC)
Saddiq Bey: 31.2 min, 21.6% usage, 17.7 pts, 5.6 reb, 2.5 ast
Dejounte Murray: 27.8 min, 26.6% usage, 16.7 pts, 5.4 reb, 6.4 ast
Listed as out: Yves Missi, Jordan Poole.
Top rookies: Darryn Peterson, pick 2 (Jazz).
Questions about Jazz vs Pelicans
Who is favored in Jazz vs Pelicans?
The Pelicans, at 67¢ on Polymarket and 68¢ on Kalshi to the Jazz’s 33¢ (Tue 4:37 PM ET). NBA MARKET shows whether Kalshi has either side cheaper.
When and where is Jazz vs Pelicans?
Wednesday, November 4, at 8:00 PM ET, in New Orleans.
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