Los Angeles Lakers vs Utah Jazz 2/24/2021 Picks Previews and Prediction

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Utah Jazz 2/24/2021 – Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah will play host to Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz as they battle in an important Western Conference game. Los Angeles Lakers are sitting at the third spot as they trail the Clippers in the second. The Lakers need to make up for their loss, but they are up against Utah who sits at the top position. Utah Jazz has been dominating the Western Conference play and they will hold the advantage at home in this game. The NBA betting lines today have already predicted a winner for this exciting game between two top three teams.

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⏰: 8 PM MST
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The Lakers are currently riding a three-game losing streak. Los Angeles is ahead of the Suns, but they need to make up for their loss. In their last game, they lost against the Washington Wizards with a final score of 127-124. Los Angeles Lakers are touching an average of 112.2 points per game with their scoring offense. From their field goal attempts, the Lakers are touching a solid 48.3 percent of shooting. Lebron James and Anthony Davis are doing their best for their team. James is the leader in scoring with an average of close to 26 points per game.

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Players to watch: L. James SF 32 GP 32 GS 35 MIN 25.8 PTS 0.6 OR 7.7 DR 8.2 REB 8.1 AST 1 STL 0.5 BLK 3.9 TO 1.6 PF 2.1 AST/TO 23.64 PER

A. Davis PF 23 GP 23 GS 32.8 MIN 22.5 PTS 2 OR 6.3 DR 8.4 REB 3 AST 1.3 STL 1.8 BLK 2 TO 1.8 PF 1.6 AST/TO 24.74 PER,

D. Schroder PG 29 GP 29 GS 31.1 MIN 14.2 PTS 0.6 OR 3 DR 3.6 REB 4.3 AST 0.9 STL 0.2 BLK 2.2 TO 2.7 PF 1.9 AST/TO 12.68 PER.

Utah Jazz has been dominating their conference play for a long time and they are holding a solid 25-6 record on the season. The Jazz rebounded in their last game against Charlotte Hornets with a final score of 132-110. Utah is touching an average of 116 points per game with their scoring offense and they are holding the third spot in the NBA this season. Donovan Mitchell is the leader for Utah with an average of close to 25 points per game. Rudy Gobert is a noted figure for Utah and leader in rebounding with 13.5 boards per game.

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Players to watch: D. Mitchell SG 29 GP 29 GS 33.6 MIN 24.5 PTS 1 OR 3.4 DR 4.4 REB 5.2 AST 0.9 STL 0.3 BLK 3 TO 2.3 PF 1.7 AST/TO 19.37 PER

J. Clarkson PG 31 GP 0 GS 26.2 MIN 18.3 PTS 0.9 OR 3.1 DR 3.9 REB 2.1 AST 1 STL 0.2 BLK 1.8 TO 1.4 PF 1.2 AST/TO 19.29 PER

M. Conley PG 25 GP 25 GS 29.2 MIN 16.4 PTS 0.9 OR 2.5 DR 3.4 REB 5.6 AST 1.4 STL 0.1 BLK 1.9 TO 1.8 PF 2.9 AST/TO 19.81 PER.

Los Angeles Lakers

LA Lakers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Lakers’ last 9 games.
LA Lakers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
Lakers are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games against Utah.
LA Lakers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against Utah.
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of LA Lakers’ last 19 games on the road.
LA Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Utah.
LA Lakers are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games this season.
Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Northwest Division division.

Utah Jazz

Utah are 9-1 ATS in their last 10 games.
Jazz are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games.
Utah are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games at home.
Utah are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games when playing at home against LA Lakers.
Jazz are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games this season.
Utah are 9-2 SU in their last 11 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Utah’s last 14 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah’s last 5 games played on a Wednesday.

Injuries

Los Angeles Lakers

Anthony Davis PF Achilles is out indefinitely
Dennis Schroder PG COVID-19 is OUT Wednesday vs Utah

Utah Jazz

Udoka Azubuike C Ankle is out indefinitely

The NBA online betting odds are in favor of Utah to get past the Lakers and cover the spread. Utah has a team that is intact. Whereas, the Lakers are dealing with core injured players. Back the Jazz to settle for a decent victory.

Moneyline: The ML set for Utah in this game is +220 and the ML set for the Jazz is -275.

ATS: A spread of +6.5 (-110) is out for the Lakers and a spread of -6.5 (-110) is out for the Jazz.

TOTALs: Utah Jazz 220.5 o (-110), Los Angeles Lakers 220.5 u (-110).

Score Prediction: 121 – 109 Jazz

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