Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Clippers: Western Conference Semifinals Game 1 Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights, and Trends for June 8, 2021

The Utah Jazz (52-20, 4-1) are 4-point favorites heading into Game 1 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, 4-3) at Vivint Arena on Tuesday, starting at 10:00 PM ET on TNT. The matchup has an over/under of 220.5.

BetMGM NBA Betting Odds

Point Total Insights

• In Utah's matchups this season, the Jazz and their opponents have exceeded Tuesday's total of 220.5 points 42 times (54.5% of opportunities).
• In Los Angeles' games this year, the competing teams added up to a higher point total than Tuesday's matchup point total in 41 out of 79 matchups (51.9%).
• The Jazz average 116.9 points per game against the Clippers' 113.8, amounting to 10.2 points over the game's total of 220.5.
• The 215.4 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 5.1 fewer than the 220.5 over/under in this contest.
• On average, the Jazz have seen a 224.5 over/under in their games this season, 4.0 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• Clippers' games have a total points bet of 221.4 points this season, 0.9 points more than the over/under for this game.

Jazz Betting Data

• Utah has a 42-34 record against the spread this year.
• When they play as at least 4-point favorites, the Jazz have an ATS record of 27-26.
• Utah has covered the over/under less than half of the time, in 36 of 76 games (47.4%).

Jazz Key Players

• Donovan Mitchell leads the Jazz in scoring, averaging 26.4 points per game.
• Mike Conley leads Utah with 6.0 assists per game and Rudy Gobert paces the squad with 13.5 rebounds per matchup.
• Mitchell is the top three-point shooter for the Jazz, knocking down 3.4 per game.
• Conley leads the team with 1.4 steals per game. Gobert collects 2.7 blocks a contest to pace Utah.

Jazz Last 10 Games

Jazz Injuries

Jazz: Mike Conley: Day To Day (Hamstring)

Clippers Betting Data

• Los Angeles has covered the spread in more than half of its contests, going 44-33 ATS.
• The Clippers have fared well as a 4-point underdog, going 27-18 against the spread when they are at least 4-point underdogs.
• Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their games this year -- 41 of 77 (53.2%).

Clippers Key Players

• Kawhi Leonard is the top scorer for the Clippers with 24.8 points per game. He also tacks on 6.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game to his stats.
• Ivica Zubac has a stat line of 7.2 rebounds, 9.0 points and 1.3 assists per game for Los Angeles to take the top rebound spot on the team. Paul George has the top spot for assists with 5.2 per game, adding 23.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per matchup.
• George is dependable from three-point range and leads the Clippers with 3.2 made threes per game.
• Los Angeles' leader in steals is Leonard (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Serge Ibaka (1.1 per game).

Clippers Last 10 Games

Clippers Injuries

Clippers: Serge Ibaka: Day To Day (Back)