Warriors Defeat Jazz 123-114 at Chase Center
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 10:00 PM ET · Chase Center
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Who won Utah Jazz vs Golden State Warriors?
Golden State Warriors beat Utah Jazz 123-114 at Chase Center on January 3, 2026.
Who was favored in Utah Jazz vs Golden State Warriors?
Golden State Warriors were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -600 (about 86% implied). The favorite won.
The Golden State Warriors secured a 123-114 victory against the Utah Jazz at Chase Center, extending their lead in the season series to 3-0. This matchup was notable as the Warriors aimed to bounce back from a recent loss, while the Jazz sought to improve their standing amid a challenging season.
In terms of recent form, the Warriors entered the game with a record of 5-5 over their last ten games, currently sitting at 19-17 for the season. Despite their recent struggles, they managed to average 118.7 points scored and 119.5 points allowed during this stretch. Their most recent game prior to facing the Jazz was a significant loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, where they fell 94-131. At home, they have a record of 3-2 in their last five games, averaging 119.8 points scored and allowing 124.0 points.
The Jazz, on the other hand, have had a tougher season with a record of 12-22. They have gone 4-6 in their last ten games, with an average of 125.0 points scored and 129.2 points allowed. Their latest outing resulted in a loss to the LA Clippers, 101-118. The Jazz's away record stands at 2-4 in their last six games, with an average scoring of 121.2 points and allowing 125.4 points.
Historically, the Warriors have dominated the recent series against the Jazz, winning all three meetings this season. Their previous encounters included a convincing 134-117 victory on November 25, 2025, and a 114-103 win on January 29, 2025. The Warriors have outscored the Jazz significantly in these matchups, showcasing their offensive prowess.
In terms of injuries, the Warriors were without Jimmy Butler III and Moses Moody, both sidelined due to knee injuries. The Jazz had Trey Alexander and Jaren Jackson Jr. listed as day-to-day, with Alexander dealing with rib issues and Jackson Jr. managing a knee concern. The absence of key players can significantly impact team dynamics, and both teams had to adjust their strategies accordingly.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Warriors favored by 12.5 points, with a total set at 248.5. The money line indicated a strong expectation for a Warriors victory, priced at -600, while the Jazz were listed at +440, reflecting their underdog status.
The game conditions were conducive for a competitive matchup, with both teams looking to establish their rhythm early. The Warriors, known for their explosive offense, were expected to leverage their home-court advantage, while the Jazz aimed to capitalize on any defensive lapses.
Throughout the game, viewers were treated to a series of exciting scoring plays, particularly in the fourth quarter. Trayce Jackson-Davis made a notable alley-oop dunk, assisted by Gary Payton II, which highlighted the Warriors' ability to execute under pressure. Stephen Curry contributed crucial free throws down the stretch, extending the Warriors' lead and solidifying their position as the game neared its conclusion.
Ultimately, the Warriors' ability to maintain composure in the final moments allowed them to secure the win, showcasing their resilience despite recent challenges. The victory not only boosts their confidence but also reinforces their dominance over the Jazz this season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | GS -12.5 | 248.5 o -110 / u -110 | Utah Jazz +440 · Golden State Warriors -600 |
Injury report
- Jimmy Butler IIIOutKneeGolden State Warriors
- Moses MoodyOutKneeGolden State Warriors
- Trey AlexanderDay-To-DayRibsUtah Jazz
- Jaren Jackson Jr.Day-To-DayKneeUtah Jazz
Leaders
- PointsStephen Curry31Golden State Warriors
- AssistsBrandin Podziemski8Golden State Warriors
- ReboundsGary Payton II8Golden State Warriors
- PointsLauri Markkanen35Utah Jazz
- AssistsKeyonte George9Utah Jazz
- ReboundsKevin Love10Utah Jazz
Recent form
Golden State Warriors
Last 10: 5-5Streak L1118.7 scored · 119.5 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L94-131vs Oklahoma City ThunderJan 3
- W132-125at Charlotte HornetsDec 31
- W120-107at Brooklyn NetsDec 30
- L127-141at Toronto RaptorsDec 28
- W126-116vs Dallas MavericksDec 25
- W120-97vs Orlando MagicDec 23
- W119-116vs Phoenix SunsDec 21
- L98-99at Phoenix SunsDec 19
- L131-136at Portland Trail BlazersDec 15
- L120-127vs Minnesota TimberwolvesDec 13
Utah Jazz
Last 10: 4-6Streak L2125 scored · 129.2 allowed per game2-2 away
- L101-118at LA ClippersJan 2
- L119-129vs Boston CelticsDec 31
- W127-114at San Antonio SpursDec 28
- W131-129vs Detroit PistonsDec 27
- L128-137vs Memphis GrizzliesDec 24
- L112-135at Denver NuggetsDec 23
- L127-128vs Orlando MagicDec 21
- L135-143vs Los Angeles LakersDec 19
- W140-133vs Dallas MavericksDec 16
- W130-126at Memphis GrizzliesDec 13
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | - | 18 | L2 | .780 | 64 |
| Denver | 10 | 28 | W12 | .659 | 54 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 33 | W2 | .598 | 49 |
| Portland | 22 | 40 | W2 | .512 | 42 |
| Utah | 42 | 60 | L1 | .268 | 22 |
| LA Lakers | - | 29 | W3 | .646 | 53 |
| Phoenix | 8 | 37 | W1 | .549 | 45 |
| LA Clippers | 11 | 40 | W1 | .512 | 42 |
| Golden State | 16 | 45 | L3 | .451 | 37 |
| Sacramento | 31 | 60 | L1 | .268 | 22 |
Box score
| Stat | Utah Jazz | Golden State Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 45-86 | 43-87 |
| Field goal % | 52 | 49 |
| Three-pointers | 13-35 | 19-45 |
| Three-point % | 37 | 42 |
| Free throws | 11-17 | 18-24 |
| Free throw % | 65 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 45 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 13 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 32 |
| Assists | 32 | 32 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 14 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 2 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 2 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 20 | 22 |
| Fast-break points | 19 | 10 |
| Points in the paint | 62 | 46 |
| Fouls | 20 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 12 | 13 |
| Lead changes | 11 | 11 |
| Time in front | 47 | 44 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter83-85Lauri Markkanen makes 3-foot layup (Isaiah Collier assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-87Brandin Podziemski makes 2-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter85-87Keyonte George makes driving layup (Isaiah Collier assists)
- 3rd Quarter85-89De'Anthony Melton makes 5-foot layup (Brandin Podziemski assists)
- 3rd Quarter86-89Taylor Hendricks makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter86-91Stephen Curry makes 2-foot layup (Gui Santos assists)
- 3rd Quarter89-91Brice Sensabaugh makes 24-foot three point jumper (Taylor Hendricks assists)
- 3rd Quarter91-91Kyle Filipowski makes layup
- 3rd Quarter91-93Stephen Curry makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter93-93Isaiah Collier makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter93-96Stephen Curry makes 35-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter93-97Stephen Curry makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter93-98Stephen Curry makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter93-100Trayce Jackson-Davis makes 2-foot dunk (Jimmy Butler III assists)
- 3rd Quarter94-100Kyle Filipowski makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter96-100Cody Williams makes 6-foot two point shot (Taylor Hendricks assists)
- 4th Quarter96-103Will Richard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandin Podziemski assists)
- 4th Quarter99-103Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Collier assists)
- 4th Quarter99-104Brandin Podziemski makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-107Will Richard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler III assists)
- 4th Quarter99-109Jimmy Butler III makes 2-foot layup (Moses Moody assists)
- 4th Quarter99-111Quinten Post makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Jimmy Butler III assists)
- 4th Quarter101-111Lauri Markkanen makes dunk
- 4th Quarter101-112Jimmy Butler III makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-113Jimmy Butler III makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter102-113Keyonte George makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-113Keyonte George makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter106-113Walter Clayton Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Keyonte George assists)
- 4th Quarter106-115De'Anthony Melton makes 3-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter106-116Jimmy Butler III makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter106-117Jimmy Butler III makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter108-117Lauri Markkanen makes layup (Keyonte George assists)
- 4th Quarter108-119Trayce Jackson-Davis makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Gary Payton II assists)
- 4th Quarter109-119Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter110-119Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter110-120Stephen Curry makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter110-121Stephen Curry makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter110-123Trayce Jackson-Davis makes 2-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter112-123Brice Sensabaugh makes running layup (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter114-123Brice Sensabaugh makes 3-foot running dunk
Win probability
Above the line favours Golden State Warriors, below favours Utah Jazz.
Venue
- Chase CenterSan Francisco, CA
- Attendance18064
- OfficialsBill Kennedy, Kevin Cutler, Simone Jelks
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