{"id":217929,"date":"2025-10-16T18:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/217929\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T18:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:32:08","slug":"portland-trail-blazers-vs-utah-jazz-in-preseason-finale-preview-odds-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/217929\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah Jazz in preseason finale: Preview, odds, how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Portland Trail Blazers<\/a> play the Utah Jazz<\/a> on Thursday at 6 p.m. in an exhibition game at the Delta Center.<\/p>\n

Here are the details: <\/p>\n

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (1-2) VS. UTAH JAZZ (0-3)<\/p>\n

When: 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16.<\/p>\n

Where: Delta Center, Salt Lake City.<\/p>\n

Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM).<\/p>\n

TV channel: The game is not airing locally on television, but Utah\u2019s broadcast feed will stream live on BlazersVision.<\/p>\n

Online: The entire Blazers season can be streamed live or on-demand via BlazerVision<\/a>. The annual pass costs $120.<\/p>\n

How to Watch Rip City TV Network: For more information about Rip City TV and how to watch Blazers games, visit nba.com\/blazers\/watch<\/a>.<\/p>\n

ODDS (Oregon Lottery\/DraftKings<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Moneyline: POR -142 | G.S. +120<\/p>\n

Spread: POT -2.5 | Over\/Under: 237.5<\/p>\n

This and that: The Blazers suffered their second loss of the exhibition season Tuesday night at the Moda Center, falling 118-111 to the Golden State Warriors. … The Blazers built an 18-point first-half lead, but were undone by carelessness (19 turnovers), shaky shooting (38.5% from the field, 20.9% from three-point range) and a rough third quarter (they were outscored 35-26). … Six Portland players reached double-figures in scoring, including Shaedon Sharpe (18 points, four rebounds, three steals), Jrue Holiday (13 points, six assists), Deni Avdija (15 points, seven rebounds, three assists) and Donovan Clingan, who recorded his first double-double (15 points, 11 rebounds) of the exhibition season. … The Jazz are allowing an average of 129.3 points per game during the exhibition season, which has included a trio of losses to the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks. … Utah fell 114-101 to the Mavericks on Monday at home. … Jusuf Nurkic finished with 13 points and 15 rebounds in 24 minutes during the loss. The former Blazers center is averaging 12.3 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists over three exhibition games. <\/p>\n

INJURIES<\/p>\n

Blazers: Portland has not released an injury report, but Scoot Henderson (left hamstring tear), Robert Williams III (return to competition), Matisse Thybulle (right knee soreness) and Damian Lillard (left Achilles tendon) are not expected to play, and Toumani Camara (right knee soreness) did not play Tuesday. <\/p>\n

Jazz: Utah has not released an injury report, but Georges Niang (foot) is not expected to play, Kyle Anderson (knee), Isaiah Collier (hamstring) and Walker Kessler (shoulder) are day-to-day, and Ace Bailey (knee soreness) left Monday\u2019s loss in the second quarter and did not return.<\/p>\n

NEXT UP<\/p>\n

The Blazers open the regular season Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Moda Center. Tipoff is 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

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