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The Los Angeles Lakers (8-6) take on the Utah Jazz (4-9) on November 21, 2023. The matchup airs on TNT.
The Lakers enter their matchup against the Jazz as a 7-point favorite. The matchup features an over/under of 238.5.
Lakers vs. Jazz Odds
Point Spread for Lakers vs. Jazz
The spread for this matchup is set at 7 points, with sportsbooks listing the Lakers as the favorite.
Los Angeles vs. Utah Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Los Angeles has -290 odds to win the game, while Utah is listed at +235 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 238.5 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- When: Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET
- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
- TV: TNT
Lakers vs. Jazz Betting Trends
The Lakers have put together a 5-9-0 record against the spread this season. Los Angeles has been the favorite in 10 games this season and won seven (70%) of those contests. Lakers games have gone over the total five times out of 13 chances this season.
The Jazz have covered the spread seven times over 13 games with a set spread. Utah has been victorious in two, or 18.2%, of the 11 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season. This season, Jazz games have hit the over 10 times.
Lakers vs. Jazz Key Players to Watch
Lakers
Anthony Davis’ numbers on the season are 25.7 points, 2.7 assists and 12.0 boards per contest. LeBron James posts 23.0 points, 10.3 boards and 7.3 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.7 blocks. D’Angelo Russell is posting 14.0 points, 7.0 assists and 3.7 boards per contest. Austin Reaves is averaging 9.7 points, 2.3 assists and 4.0 boards per game.
Jazz
Lauri Markkanen averages 24.3 points, 8.3 boards and 1.3 assists, making 49.0% of his shots from the field and 46.2% from 3-point range, with 4.0 triples per game (fifth in league). John Collins averages 13.0 points, 11.0 boards and 1.7 assists, making 48.4% of his shots from the field and 27.3% from 3-point range, with 1.0 treys per game. The Jazz receive 14.7 points per game from Jordan Clarkson, plus 3.3 boards and 4.7 assists. Kelly Olynyk provides the Jazz 9.7 points, 5.3 boards and 3.3 assists per game, plus 0.7 steals and 0.3 blocks.
What you need to know about the Lakers
The Lakers rank 19th in the NBA with 111.9 points per game this year. At the other end of the court, they rank 16th with 113.6 points allowed per game. This year, the Lakers are pulling down 43.5 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 45.0 rebounds per contest (22nd-ranked). The Lakers are putting up 25.5 dimes per game, which ranks them 19th in the NBA in 2023-24.
Los Angeles is posting 114.4 points per game this season when playing at home, which is 5.1 more points than it is averaging when playing on the road (109.3). In terms of three-pointers, Los Angeles is struggling, as it ranks worst in the league in threes made (9.9 per game) and fifth-worst in three-point percentage (33.8%). Los Angeles is ceding 13.9 threes per game (25th-ranked in league). It is allowing opponents to shoot 36.6% (19th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
What you need to know about the Jazz
The Jazz are ninth in the league in points scored (116.8 per game) and fifth-worst in points conceded (122.0). In 2023-24, Utah is best in the NBA in rebounds (47.6 per game) and third-best in rebounds allowed (41.0). With 27.2 assists per game, the Jazz are eighth in the NBA.
The Jazz average 122.9 points per game at home, and 109.8 away. At 14.1 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 37.0% from downtown, the Jazz are eighth and 10th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories. Defensively, Utah is fifth-worst in the NBA in 3-pointers allowed per game at 14.0. It is 20th in 3-point percentage conceded at 36.9%.
Lakers vs. Jazz Prediction & Pick
Our pick to win this matchup is Lakers, and we predict that Jazz will cover the spread (Lakers -7). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 238.5 points.
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