Utah Jazz vs. Los Angeles Lakers NBA Betting Tips and Best Bets for Week

by | Feb 16, 2022

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Jazz vs. Lakers Betting Picks & Predictions

Russell Westbrook’s Los Angeles Lakers (26-31) will aim to upset Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz when the Lakers take on the Jazz on February 16, 2022. The line has the Jazz favored by 4.5 points against the Lakers. A point total of 226.5 has been set for the matchup. Find more below on the Jazz vs. Lakers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Jazz vs. Lakers Betting Line

Jazz vs Lakers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Jazz -4.5 – – 226.5 -110 -110 -192 161

Jazz vs. Lakers Game Info

  • Game Day: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Staples Center

Computer Predictions for Jazz vs. Lakers

Computer picks for Jazz vs Lakers
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Under (226.5) Lakers 114 Jazz 108

Jazz vs. Lakers Betting Trends

  • Utah had 40 wins in 72 games against the spread last season.
  • The Jazz had an ATS record of 32-21-1 as 4.5-point favorites or greater last season.
  • Out of 72 Utah games last season, 32 hit the over.

    • Utah Jazz Leaders

  • Rudy Gobert paced the Jazz at 13.5 rebounds per contest last year, while also putting up 1.3 assists and 14.3 points. He was second in the NBA in rebounding.
  • Donovan Mitchell was tops on his squad in points per contest (26.4) last year, and also put up 4.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists. Defensively, he posted 1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Jordan Clarkson averaged 18.4 points, 2.5 assists and 4 rebounds per contest last year.
  • Bojan Bogdanovic posted 17 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game last season, shooting 43.9% from the floor and 39% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Mike Conley led the Jazz at 6 assists per contest last year, while also posting 3.5 rebounds and 16.2 points.

    • Utah Jazz Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 47.3 3
    Opp. Field Goal % 45.0 11
    Rebounds Per Game 46.2 5
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 42.0 2
    Turnovers Per Game 13.3 16
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.5 29

    Lakers vs. Jazz Betting Trends

  • Los Angeles has beaten the spread 26 times in 57 games.
  • As 4.5-point underdogs or greater, the Lakers are 8-6 against the spread.
  • Los Angeles has played 57 games this season, and 33 of them have gone over the total.

    • Los Angeles Lakers Leaders

  • Russell Westbrook is at the top of nearly all of the Lakers’ leaderboards by collecting 18.3 points, 7.8 rebounds and 7.6 assists per game.
  • Los Angeles’ leader in steals is Westbrook (1.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Carmelo Anthony (0.8 per game).

    • Los Angeles Lakers Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.6 7
    Opp. Field Goal % 45.6 15
    Rebounds Per Game 44.8 14
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 47.2 27
    Turnovers Per Game 14.1 26
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.9 9

    Jazz and Lakers Injury Report

    Jazz: Rudy Gay: Out (Knee)
      Lakers: Carmelo Anthony: Out (Hamstring), LeBron James: Day To Day (Knee), Kendrick Nunn: Out (Knee), Anthony Davis: Day To Day (Wrist), Avery Bradley: Out (Knee)

    Betting Tips for Jazz vs. Lakers

    We have the Jazz (-4.5) projected as the best bet in this contest. Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of 226.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Jazz 114, Lakers 108 when all is said and done.

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