The Utah Jazz host the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday at 3 p.m. EDT, with Utah entering on a three-game losing streak.
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The Portland Trail Blazers visit Salt Lake City to play the Utah Jazz on Saturday at 3 p.m. EDT.
Utah (1-4) is 13th in the Western Conference and heads into the matchup as the losers of three straight games. Portland (3-1) sits fifth in the Western Conference.
Last season, Utah finished 22-60 overall, went 12-40 in Western Conference play and posted a 14-27 home record. The Jazz shot 46.7% from the field and 34.5% from 3-point range.
Portland finished 42-40 overall and 29-23 against Western Conference opponents in the 2025-26 season. The Trail Blazers averaged 8.3 steals, 5.5 blocks and 16.5 turnovers per game.
Injury updates for the matchup list the Jazz with Jusuf Nurkic out with a foot injury, Jaren Jackson Jr. out with a knee injury and Lauri Markkanen day to day with a wrist issue.
The Trail Blazers have Robert Williams III out with a knee injury, Shaedon Sharpe out with a meniscus injury and Ja Morant listed as day to day with a hamstring injury.
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