As the 10-28 Jazz continue to free fall and compete with the New Orleans Pelicans for the bragging rights for the Western Conference's doldrums, all eyes turn to the NBA trade dea

The Timberwolves are a different team from last season as a trade involving Karl-Anthony Towns was one of the biggest mo

The loss to the Pelicans moved the Jazz into last place in the Western Conference and their 10-30 record is the third worst in the NBA, exactly where they want to be (if not second or very worst) when the season ends in order to go into the draft lottery with the best possible odds at the No. 1 overall pick.

New Orleans Pelicans (10-32, 15th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Collin Sexton and the Utah Jazz take on Yves Missi and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday.

Sexton will return to action Wednesday after missing Utah's previous outing due to rest purposes. Sexton is averaging 21.6 points, 4.8 assists and 3.7 rebounds in 30.7 minutes across his last 10 appearances.

In a matchup between the Western Conference’s best and worst teams, the Utah Jazz (10-32) gave the Oklahoma City Thunder (36-7) quite a scare on their home court. But Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points and the Thunder pulled away from the Jazz,

The Utah Jazz have hit the cellar of the Western Conference. Zion Williamson highlighted a 24-point, 14-rebound performance with an array of thunderous dunks during a dominant fourth-quarter stint, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Utah Jazz 136-123 on Friday night to open a two-game set.

The Pelicans are favored by 11 points in the latest Pelicans vs. Jazz odds via SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 231.5 points. Before entering any Jazz vs. Pelicans picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.

It wouldn’t really be a 2024-25 Utah Jazz game if the opponent didn’t pull off some historic feat or a player on the opposing team didn’t have a career night.

New Orleans Pelicans (10-32, 15th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Collin Sexton and the Utah Jazz take on Yves Missi and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. The Pelicans are 4-19 against Western Conference opponents.

As the 10-28 Jazz continue to free fall and compete with the New Orleans Pelicans for the bragging rights for the Western ... veterans like Collin Sexton become an attractive trade target for ...

New Orleans Pelicans (10-32, 15th in the Western Conference)New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Collin Sexton and the Utah Jazz take on Yves Missi and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday ...