Utah Jazz vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, 3/28/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Utah Jazz vs Phoenix Suns

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026

Location: Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, AZ

TV: NBA TV

The Phoenix Suns (40-33) are welcoming the Utah Jazz (21-52) at Mortgage Matchup Center on Saturday.

The Jazz played the Wizards and went home with a loss by a final score of 133-110 in their last contest. In relation to fouls, the Jazz walked away with 30 while the Wizards recorded 22 fouls. They knocked down 13 out of their 32 tries from 3-point land. Washington finished shooting 66.7% at the free throw line by knocking down 16 of their 24 attempts. Moreover, Washington collected 43 boards (8 offensive, 35 defensive) and earned 2 blocks. Washington distributed 21 dimes and had 11 steals for this game. Pertaining to the defense, Utah allowed the other team to shoot 55.3% from the field on 52 out of 94 shooting. They also recorded 24 assists in the game while forcing 26 turnovers and having 17 steals. In relation to pulling down rebounds, they earned a total of 27 with 5 of them being offensive. When they shot from the free throw line, the Jazz converted 13 of 25 tries for a percentage of 52.0%. Utah wrapped up the contest with a 46.9% FG percentage (45 out of 96) and buried 7 of 29 shots from distance.

Cody Williams is someone who was a major factor in this contest. Williams finished shooting 55.0% from the field and dished out 1 assist. He played for 37 minutes played and also snagged 4 boards. He walked away with 24 points on 11 out of 20 shooting.

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Utah enters this matchup with a record of 21-52 so far this year. They currently have an average of 117.3 pts per contest (9th in the league) on 46.5% from the floor. The Jazz are shooting 34.6% on shots from beyond the arc (939 of 2,717) and 79.5% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Utah is collecting 43.7 rebounds per contest and has 2,144 assists for the season, which has them ranked 2nd in the league in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 15.7 times per contest and as a unit are committing 21.5 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

On defense, the Jazz are forcing their opponents into 14.5 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.8 personal fouls. They are 30th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 2,227 conceded so far this year. The Jazz defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 49.1% (3,246 of 6,606) and they concede 45.2 rebounds per contest as a group. They are surrendering 37.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 30th in the league in points per game from their opponents (125.2).

When they last played, the Suns went home defeated by a final of 125-123 when they played the Nuggets. The Suns were able to corral 26 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive boards for a total of 39 in the game. They also gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while getting 6 steals for this contest. The Nuggets were called for 22 personal fouls for this game which got the Suns to the charity stripe for a total of 37 attempts. They were able to bury 28 of them for a percentage of 75.7%. With regard to three-point attempts, Phoenix made 17 out of their 47 attempts (36.2%). In all, the Suns went 39 out of 89 from the field which had them at 43.8%. The Suns permitted the Nuggets to knock down 45 out of their 88 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 51.1% for the contest. They shot 40.6% from 3-point land via 13 out of 32 and finished the contest at 22 of 30 at the charity stripe (73.3%). When talking about how they cleaned up the glass, Phoenix permitted Denver to grab 33 overall (6 on the offensive glass).

Devin Booker pitched in for the Suns for the game. He knocked down 5 of 14 for the contest for a field goal rate of 35.7%, and had 3 rebounds. Booker earned 22 points in his 35 mins on the court and accumulated 8 assists for the matchup.

Phoenix has a win-loss mark of 40-33 on the season. As an offense, the Suns are hitting on 45.4% from the floor, which is ranked 28th in basketball. Phoenix has earned 8,204 pts this year (112.4 per contest) and they grab 42.9 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 24.7 times per game (28th in the league) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 14.4 times per game. The Suns commit 20.8 fouls every game and they shoot 78.5% from the charity stripe.

The Phoenix defense surrenders 34.5% on shots from beyond the perimeter (886 of 2,566) and their opposition knocks down 78.3% of their free throw shots. They have relinquished 24.8 assists and 43.8 boards every game, which is ranked 5th and 16th in the league. The Suns defensively are ranked 6th in the league in PPG surrendered with 111.2. They are forcing 16.3 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 47.1% from the floor (15th in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Phoenix

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