Anfernee Simons had 28 points and out six assists to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 114-112 victory over the Utah Jazz.

Anfernee Simons scored 28 points to help the Portland Trail Blazers kick off a seven-game road trip with a 114-112 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night in Salt Lake City.

Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan, center, grabs a rebound, as Utah Jazz forward KJ Martin, left, and Utah Jazz guard Johnny Juzang (33) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Egan) AP AP

Anfernee Simons led Portland with 28 points as the Trail Blazers edged the Utah Jazz 114-112, snapping a road skid.

Portland held a double-digit lead through most of the second half but had to hold its breath at the buzzer before escaping with a 114-112 win at the Utah Jazz o

The Utah Jazz are riding a high from grounding the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. In a surprising twist, the sputtering Jazz were able to reel in Houston's high-flying Jalen Green and Amen Thompson as Keyonte George scored a game-high 30 points and ignited Will Hardy's game plan.

Analyzing Monday’s Portland Trail Blazers at Utah Jazz odds and lines, with NBA expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson at times during Monday night’s 114-112 win at the Utah Jazz, looked electric while scoring and setting up opponents. Then there were the times when he proved careless with the basketball, leading directly to points for the Jazz.

The Portland Trail Blazers visit the Utah Jazz on Monday at the Delta Center in Utah. The two teams have split their first two meetings this season, with the Jazz winning the first one on Dec.

Monday’s NBA schedule includes the Portland Trail Blazers (24-33) taking the road to play Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz (14-42) at Delta Center. Game time is 9:00 PM ET.The Trail Blazers

My Trail Blazers vs. Jazz predictions and NBA picks for February 24 expect Portland to contribute plenty of points to the game total of 232. My analysis The Portland Trail Blazers and the Utah Jazz are both looking for rare winning streaks.

Prediction for the NBA match which will take place on February 25. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.