Toronto Raptors vs Utah Jazz Prediction: Different Goal Setting

Prediction for the NBA Toronto Raptors vs Utah Jazz match will take place on February 11th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Contrary to rumors, the Raptors did not give their leaders - Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby, Fred VanVleet – to the trade deadline. Moreover, Toronto even strengthened the roster by trading center Jakob Poeltl from San Antonio, sending a draft pick protected in the top 6 to the Spurs. Head coach Nick Nurse sees in the current Toronto team the potential to fight for high achievements right here and right now.

In the last match, the Raptors met with San Antonio at home and confidently beat the outsider of the Western Conference - 112:98. This victory was the third in a row for Toronto.

The Jazz participated in one of the most high-profile exchanges of this season, taking over the contract of Russell Westbrook and Malik Beasley giving and Jared Vanderbilt, performers who were in the starting five in the current championship. Thus, Utah showed that it does not plan, unlike Toronto, to participate in the fight for success in the playoffs but expects the next championship.

In the previous match, Utah allowed a third defeat in a row, giving a home meeting to Minnesota without a chance – 118:143.

In the trade deadline, the rivals clarified what they wanted. Toronto will fight for the playoffs, and Utah will wait for next season. In the upcoming game, the goal setting of the clubs will come to the fore, and the Raptors will achieve a confident victory. We also assume a productive match here – like the first meeting of the rivals in the regular season.