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Utah Jazz vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The fans at Staples Center will be treated to a game between the Utah Jazz and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -10.5-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total opened at 219.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 121-113 loser as they battled the Celtics at home. The Lakers failed to cover in the match as a +7.5-point underdog, while 234 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Utah was a 119-111 winner at home against the Pacers. They failed to cover the -10-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (230) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 42-14 SU,33-22-1 ATS
Utah is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Utah is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games
Utah is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 34-22 SU,27-29 ATS
LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Lakers's last 6 games
LA Lakers is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Utah at Los Angeles Monday, April 19