The big picture

Toronto Raptors come in 16th on the ladder; Utah Jazz are 28th. Toronto Raptors have the higher position to protect.

Toronto Raptors are 5–4 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 118.2 points for and 112.8 against.

Utah Jazz are 1–8 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 106.9 points for and 118.2 against.

Form

Toronto Raptors have won two of their last five and most recently beat Milwaukee Bucks 121–107.

Utah Jazz have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Dallas Mavericks 100–112.

Utah Jazz have lost their last six.

Head to head

These sides have met 49 times on our records since 2001: Toronto Raptors 22, Utah Jazz 27.

Last time out (2025-26), Toronto Raptors won 143–127 at Delta Center.

Toronto Raptors have won the last four against Utah Jazz.

Biggest margin between these two: Utah Jazz by 32 points in 2023-24 (145–113).

Players to watch

For Toronto Raptors, watch Scottie Barnes (23.5 points a game, 61 rebounds in 2026-27) and RJ Barrett (21.6 points a game, 55 rebounds in 2026-27).

For Utah Jazz, watch Keyonte George (21.3 points a game, 38 rebounds in 2026-27) and Lauri Markkanen (18 points a game, 54 rebounds in 2026-27).

At Scotiabank Arena

Toronto Raptors have won 13 of their last 17 at Scotiabank Arena.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Toronto Raptors go in as clear favourites.