Lakers vs Jazz Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Feb. 14

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 14, 2024, 4:31 PM
  • The Jazz are -5.5 favorites vs. the Lakers
  • Total (Over/Under): 239.5 points
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The Los Angeles Lakers visit Delta Center to take on the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Salt Lake City, UT.

The Jazz are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Lakers vs Jazz Over/Under is 240.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Lakers are 26-30 against the spread, while the Jazz are 31-23 against the spread.


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Lakers vs. Jazz Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Los Angeles Lakers+5.5 -105O 240.5 -105+180
Utah Jazz -5.5 -115U 240.5 -115-225

Jazz vs Lakers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Jazz will win Wednesday‘s game with 71.7% 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 Lakers will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.


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  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 48 of their last 75 games (+18.15 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 29 of their last 39 away games (+18.10 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 43 away games (+17.80 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 37 away games (+15.80 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 56 of their last 97 games (+15.20 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 26 games at home (+16.55 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Team Total Over in 46 of their last 72 games (+16.30 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 39 of their last 67 games (+15.95 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Game Total Over in 44 of their last 73 games (+15.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have covered the 4Q Spread in 41 of their last 67 games (+14.50 Units / 20% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 26-30 (-7.1 Units / -11.51% ROI).

  • 30-26 against the Moneyline (+5.9 Units / 5.45% ROI)
  • 30-26 against the Over for game total points (+1.4 Units / 2.27% ROI)
  • 26-30 against the Under for game total points (-7.05 Units / -11.44% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Jazz have gone 31-23 (+5.6 Units / 9.42% ROI).

  • 26-28 against the Moneyline (+6.6 Units / 9.61% ROI)
  • 30-23 against the Over for game total points (+4.7 Units / 7.9% ROI)
  • 23-30 against the Under for game total points (-9.9 Units / -16.69% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the Team Total Under in 26 of their last 72 games (-26.70 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 73 games (-22.30 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 77 games (-20.85 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 77 games (-19.75 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 75 games (-18.10 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 75 games (-25.85 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 43 away games (-22.10 Units / -47% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 43 away games (-22.05 Units / -47% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 41 of their last 93 games (-21.35 Units / -15% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 10 of their last 37 away games (-20.00 Units / -49% ROI)

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

The Lakers are 15-4 (.789) when making 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th-best in the NBA. The Jazz have allowed 13.2 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — T-4th-worst in the NBA.

The Lakers are 8-3 (.727) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .580

The Lakers are 7-2 (.778) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .631

The Lakers were 4-13 (.235) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three last season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .297

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

The Jazz are winless (0-4) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .394

The Jazz were 13-20 (.394) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent last season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .456

The Jazz are 10-21 (.323) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .440

The Jazz were 1-9 (.100) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .444

Injury Report: Jazz vs. LakersWednesday‘s Game, Feb. 14

  • Utah Jazz – No Injuries Reported
  • Gabe Vincent (Los Angeles Lakers): Knee, Out
  • Cam Reddish (Los Angeles Lakers): Ankle, Out
  • Jarred Vanderbilt (Los Angeles Lakers): Foot, Out
  • Max Christie (Los Angeles Lakers): Ankle, Out

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Lakers have averaged 4.4 second chance points per game (237 points/54 games) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.1

The Lakers have averaged 10.0 second chance points per game (541 points/54 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.9

The Lakers had an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (304 assists/ 149 TOs) in close and late situations last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.6

The Lakers have averaged 10.1 second chance points per game (272 points/27 games) on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

Utah Jazz Offensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have averaged 8.8 second chance points per game (474 points/54 games) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.8

The Jazz averaged 58.8 points per game (4,823 points/82 games) in the second half last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 56.1

The Jazz have averaged 7.8 turnovers per game (423 turnovers/54 games) in the second half this season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

The Jazz have averaged 16.7 second chance points per game (902 points/54 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.9

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Lakers averaged 38.0 defensive rebounds per game (3,116 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Lakers have averaged 5.6 blocks per game (302 blocks/54 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Lakers have averaged 36.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,991 rebounds/54 games) this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Lakers have averaged 7.0 steals per game (952 steals/136 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

Utah Jazz Defensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have allowed 19.9 fast break points per game (1,394 points/70 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.5

The Jazz averaged 6.1 steals per game (500 steals/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Jazz have allowed 22.0 fast break points per game (637 points/29 games) on the road this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.8

The Jazz averaged 5.2 blocks per game (429 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7


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