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NBA Betting Preview: Jazz vs Lakers

The Utah Jazz face the LA Lakers on the final day of the NBA regular season. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

We’re predicting a one-sided affair when the Lakers and the Jazz take to the court. Take this selection at -105 to cover a generous -15 line on the spread.

The Utah Jazz are out of playoff contention and have nothing left to play for, while the Los Angeles Lakers head into the regular-season finale sitting fourth in the Western Conference with a chance to move up to third.

A win combined with a Nuggets loss would see the Lakers climb to the No. 3 seed, while a defeat would lock them into fourth.

The Jazz have suffered nine consecutive road losses. In their previous game, they enjoyed a 147-101 home triumph against Memphis Grizzlies at Delta Center. Bez Mbeng delivered an outstanding performance when registering a triple-double that consisted of 27 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists.

The Lakers made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Securing a 101-73 home victory against Phoenix Suns at Crypto.com Arena. LeBron James racked up 28 points and 12 assists, while Luke Kennard scored 19 points and Rui Hachimura 13.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Lakers who came out on top when they last played the Jazz. At Delta Center, a 143-135 win was recorded. It’s been three victories on the bounce for the Lakers when playing the Jazz. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	1	0	1	127	105	22	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Jazz	0	1	0	103	123	-20	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L

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Confirmed Starting Lineups

Utah Jazz lineup: Blake Hinson, Cody Williams, Ace Bailey, Bez Mbeng, Oscar Tshiebwe.

LA Lakers lineup: DeAndre Ayton, Luke Kennard, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Marcus Smart.

Utah Jazz vs LA Lakers Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our best Utah Jazz vs LA Lakers tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’d be very surprised if Lakers don’t exceed a -15 spread in this NBA contest. That is why the bet has to be the favorites to cover the line at -105.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each basketball prediction.

Key Jazz vs Lakers stats:

• The -15 line has been covered by Lakers in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -15 line has been covered by Lakers in 2 consecutive games.
• The +15 line hasn’t been covered by Jazz in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +15 line hasn’t been covered by Jazz in 6 of their last 10 games.

Lakers -15 Probability

According to the best sportsbooks, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ace Bailey Under 3.5 Assists -250

Ace Bailey (Jazz) has had Under 3.5 assists in 8 of the past 9 games. Based on this stat, it could be that he doesn’t cover the line and this Player Assists wager is available at -250.

Latest Ace Bailey Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 20.5

-120

Under 20.5

-108

Assists

Over 3.5

+186

Under 3.5

-250

Rebounds

Over 5.5

+118

Under 5.5

-154

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Bronny James Under 4.5 Assists -100

Bronny James (Lakers) has recorded an average of 0.6 assists in the past 5 home games. He might struggle to reach the Player Assists line this time around, with this pick available to back at -100.

Latest Bronny James Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-100

Assists

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-143

Rebounds

Over 2.5

+126

Under 2.5

-164

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Correct Score Prediction

Jazz 113 - 130 Lakers

A 130-113 win for the Lakers is clearly a risky wager although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

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Utah Jazz vs LA Lakers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favorites are 90% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with LA Lakers priced at -909 to triumph in this NBA game. The market suggests that Utah Jazz are least likely to win at +640.

The current spread is 14 and total points is 235.5. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you want to wager Over 235.5, there are odds of -106.

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Moneyline

Jazz

+640

Lakers

-909

Point Spread

Jazz +14

-114

Lakers -14

-106

Total Points

Under 235.5

-114

Over 235.5

-106

In terms of scoring most points, favorite LeBron James is available at -114 to rack up Over 24.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 24.5

-114

Under 24.5

-114

Brice Sensabaugh (Jazz)

Over 22.5

-110

Under 22.5

-118

Ace Bailey (Jazz)

Over 20.5

-120

Under 20.5

-108

Cody Williams (Jazz)

Over 18.5

+106

Under 18.5

-137

Jake LaRavia (Lakers)

Over 12.5

-118

Under 12.5

-110

Bronny James (Lakers)

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-100

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 9.5

-109

Under 9.5

-119

Cody Williams (Jazz)

Over 4.5

-116

Under 4.5

-111

Bronny James (Lakers)

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-143

Brice Sensabaugh (Jazz)

Over 3.5

+115

Under 3.5

-149

Ace Bailey (Jazz)

Over 3.5

+186

Under 3.5

-250

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-100

Ace Bailey (Jazz)

Over 5.5

+118

Under 5.5

-154

Jake LaRavia (Lakers)

Over 5.5

+120

Under 5.5

-156

Cody Williams (Jazz)

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-143

Brice Sensabaugh (Jazz)

Over 3.5

-169

Under 3.5

+130

Bronny James (Lakers)

Over 2.5

+126

Under 2.5

-164

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some basketball bettors prefer to look at the micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

The Lakers are 9-1 in their last 10 home games, averaging 117.80 points on offense and surrendering 108.40 on defense.

The Jazz have been beaten in nine straight games away from home. They own a 1-9 mark in their past 10 games on the road, scoring 114.90 points per contest and conceding 132.30.

The last time the teams met at Crypto.com Arena, the Lakers defeated the Jazz 140-126. Over the last 10 head-to-head clashes at Crypto.com Arena, the Lakers have secured eight victories, as the Jazz have picked up two.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O237	U237
LA Lakers Home Stats		9-1	226.20	117.80	108.40	4	6
Utah Jazz Away Stats		1-9	247.20	114.90	132.30	7	3

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O237 = Games Over 237 Points
• U237 = Games Under 237 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Utah Jazz Stats

LA Lakers Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +15 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +15 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -15 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -15 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 254.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 247.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 237: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 237 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 120.60 pts and allowed 134.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 114.90 pts and allowed 132.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 226.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 226.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 237: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 237 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 114.10 pts and allowed 112.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 117.80 pts and allowed 108.40 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 35.70 (56%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.00 (34%)
• Free Throws Made: 16.20 (70.74%)
• Rebounds: Total 44.1, Offensive 11.60, Defensive 32.50
• Assists: 31.90
• Blocks: 4.20
• Steals: 10.00
• Turnovers : 14.10
• Personal Fouls: 18.40

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 32.30 (54%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.30 (33%)
• Free Throws Made: 16.40 (74.89%)
• Rebounds: Total 43.4, Offensive 12.80, Defensive 30.60
• Assists: 28.30
• Blocks: 3.60
• Steals: 10.50
• Turnovers : 14.70
• Personal Fouls: 19.10

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 31.60 (60%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 9.60 (36%)
• Free Throws Made: 22.10 (75.17%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.4, Offensive 7.80, Defensive 32.60
• Assists: 27.60
• Blocks: 4.50
• Steals: 9.80
• Turnovers : 13.80
• Personal Fouls: 16.60

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 30.00 (60%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 12.20 (38%)
• Free Throws Made: 21.20 (73.87%)
• Rebounds: Total 42.5, Offensive 8.80, Defensive 33.70
• Assists: 26.40
• Blocks: 4.50
• Steals: 9.00
• Turnovers : 12.20
• Personal Fouls: 17.70

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

LA Lakers Confirmed Lineup

5 DeAndre Ayton

10 Luke Kennard

23 LeBron James

28 Rui Hachimura

36 Marcus Smart

Utah Jazz Confirmed Lineup

2 Blake Hinson

5 Cody Williams

19 Ace Bailey

21 Bez Mbeng

34 Oscar Tshiebwe

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
76ers	1	0	1	106	100	6	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Raptors	1	0	1	135	92	43	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Knicks	0	1	0	100	106	-6	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Nets	0	1	0	103	110	-7	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Celtics	0	1	0	113	121	-8	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	1	0	1	121	113	8	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Pacers	1	0	1	123	120	3	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1W
Bucks	0	1	0	116	128	-12	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Bulls	0	1	0	92	135	-43	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Cavaliers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	1	0	1	132	125	7	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Wizards	1	0	1	128	116	12	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Hornets	1	0	1	110	103	7	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Magic	0	1	0	125	132	-7	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Heat	0	1	0	106	131	-25	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-1	1L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Trail Blazers	1	0	1	124	83	41	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Thunder	1	0	1	116	104	12	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Timberwolves	1	0	1	131	106	25	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1W
Jazz	0	1	0	103	123	-20	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	1	0	1	121	96	25	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Lakers	1	0	1	127	105	22	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Warriors	0	1	0	105	127	-22	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Kings	0	1	0	96	121	-25	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Suns	0	1	0	83	124	-41	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	1	0	1	128	110	18	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Grizzlies	1	0	1	123	103	20	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Spurs	0	1	0	104	116	-12	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Mavericks	0	1	0	110	128	-18	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Pelicans	0	1	0	120	123	-3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-1	1L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	1	0	1	121	113	8	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Hawks	1	0	1	132	125	7	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
76ers	1	0	1	106	100	6	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Raptors	1	0	1	135	92	43	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Wizards	1	0	1	128	116	12	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Hornets	1	0	1	110	103	7	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Pacers	1	0	1	123	120	3	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1W
Knicks	0	1	0	100	106	-6	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Nets	0	1	0	103	110	-7	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Magic	0	1	0	125	132	-7	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Celtics	0	1	0	113	121	-8	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Bucks	0	1	0	116	128	-12	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Bulls	0	1	0	92	135	-43	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Heat	0	1	0	106	131	-25	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-1	1L
Cavaliers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Trail Blazers	1	0	1	124	83	41	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Clippers	1	0	1	121	96	25	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Rockets	1	0	1	128	110	18	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Lakers	1	0	1	127	105	22	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Grizzlies	1	0	1	123	103	20	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Thunder	1	0	1	116	104	12	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Timberwolves	1	0	1	131	106	25	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1W
Spurs	0	1	0	104	116	-12	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Mavericks	0	1	0	110	128	-18	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Jazz	0	1	0	103	123	-20	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Warriors	0	1	0	105	127	-22	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Kings	0	1	0	96	121	-25	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Suns	0	1	0	83	124	-41	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Pelicans	0	1	0	120	123	-3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-1	1L
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	1	0	1	132	125	7	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Hornets	1	0	1	110	103	7	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Pistons	1	0	1	121	113	8	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Rockets	1	0	1	128	110	18	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Pacers	1	0	1	123	120	3	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1W
Clippers	1	0	1	121	96	25	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Lakers	1	0	1	127	105	22	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Grizzlies	1	0	1	123	103	20	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Timberwolves	1	0	1	131	106	25	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1W
Thunder	1	0	1	116	104	12	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
76ers	1	0	1	106	100	6	0-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Trail Blazers	1	0	1	124	83	41	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Raptors	1	0	1	135	92	43	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Wizards	1	0	1	128	116	12	1-0	0-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	1W
Celtics	0	1	0	113	121	-8	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Nets	0	1	0	103	110	-7	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Bulls	0	1	0	92	135	-43	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Cavaliers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	1	0	110	128	-18	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	1	0	105	127	-22	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Heat	0	1	0	106	131	-25	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-1	1L
Bucks	0	1	0	116	128	-12	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Pelicans	0	1	0	120	123	-3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-1	1L
Knicks	0	1	0	100	106	-6	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Magic	0	1	0	125	132	-7	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Suns	0	1	0	83	124	-41	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Kings	0	1	0	96	121	-25	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	1L
Spurs	0	1	0	104	116	-12	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L
Jazz	0	1	0	103	123	-20	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-1	1L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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