Lakers vs Jazz Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Dec. 1

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Dec 02, 2024, 12:00 AM
  • The Lakers are -7.5 favorites vs. the Jazz
  • Total (Over/Under): 228.5 points
  • Watch the game on SPEC | KJZZ

The Los Angeles Lakers visit Delta Center to take on the Utah Jazz on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Salt Lake City, UT.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Lakers vs Jazz Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Lakers are 8-11 against the spread, while the Jazz are 8-11 against the spread.


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Lakers vs. Jazz Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Los Angeles Lakers O
Utah Jazz U

Jazz vs Lakers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Lakers will win Sunday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Lakers and Jazz.

Jazz vs Lakers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Jazz will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 69.7% confidence.


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  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 58 games (+19.85 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 42 of their last 68 games (+15.40 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 19 of their last 26 games (+11.35 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 50 of their last 86 games (+10.67 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Game Total Over in 48 of their last 84 games (+9.50 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 45 of their last 74 games (+13.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Team Total Over in 47 of their last 79 games (+9.80 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 13 of their last 23 games (+9.32 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have covered the 2Q Spread in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.90 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 45 of their last 80 games (+7.25 Units / 8% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 8-11 (-4.1 Units / -19.62% ROI).

  • 11-8 against the Moneyline (-0.8 Units / -1.95% ROI)
  • 9-10 against the Over for game total points (-2 Units / -9.57% ROI)
  • 10-9 against the Under for game total points (+0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Jazz have gone 8-11 (-4.1 Units / -19.62% ROI).

  • 4-15 against the Moneyline (-4.95 Units / -26.05% ROI)
  • 8-11 against the Over for game total points (-4.1 Units / -19.62% ROI)
  • 11-8 against the Under for game total points (+2.2 Units / 10.53% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 82 games (-28.45 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only covered the 1Q Spread in 31 of their last 82 games (-25.65 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 27 of their last 74 games (-24.75 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 59 games (-21.80 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the Team Total Under in 32 of their last 79 games (-21.50 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 4Q Spread in 31 of their last 84 games (-26.07 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 86 games (-23.15 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 88 games (-17.85 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Game Total Under in 35 of their last 84 games (-17.75 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 70 games (-17.60 Units / -22% ROI)

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Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Utah Jazz

The Lakers were 14-4 (.778) when making 15 or more three-pointers last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .646

The Lakers are 30-16 (.652) when they win the turnover margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th-best in the NBA. The Jazz have averaged 16.1 turnovers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest in the NBA.

The Lakers are 10-3 (.769) when scoring 110 or more points this season — T-8th-best in the NBA. The Jazz have allowed 118.5 points per game this season — 4th-worst in the NBA.

The Lakers are 10-4 (.714) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .605

Utah Jazz: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

The Jazz were winless (0-5) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .414

The Jazz are winless (0-5) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .414

The Jazz are winless (0-8) when losing the rebounding margin this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .412

The Jazz were 5-2 (.714) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .604

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Lakers averaged 4.7 second chance points per game (384 points/82 games) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.1

The Lakers averaged 30.1 points in the paint per game (2,470 points/82 games) in the first half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.4

The Lakers have averaged 4.8 second chance points per game (467 points/98 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.1

The Lakers averaged 10.5 second chance points per game (860 points/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

Utah Jazz Offensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have averaged 8.2 turnovers per game (806 turnovers/98 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.8

The Jazz averaged 8.0 turnovers per game (655 turnovers/82 games) in the second half last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

The Jazz have averaged 16.1 turnovers per game (1,575 turnovers/98 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

The Jazz have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (187 assists/ 151 TOs) in the second half this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Lakers averaged 37.2 defensive rebounds per game (3,047 rebounds/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Lakers have averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (528 rebounds/16 games) this season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.4

The Lakers have averaged 36.5 defensive rebounds per game (3,575 rebounds/98 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Lakers have averaged 4.4 blocks per game (71 blocks/16 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

Utah Jazz Defensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have allowed 20.0 fast break points per game (1,823 points/91 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.7

The Jazz have allowed 21.3 fast break points per game (1,066 points/50 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 15.0

The Jazz have allowed 18.6 fast break points per game (1,819 points/98 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.6

The Jazz allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (1,213/3,070) last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 37%


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