Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Lakers: Don Best NBA Odds & Trends for 4/19/2021

Utah is a 6.5-point favorite against Los Angeles when the Donovan Mitchell-led Jazz (42-15) and LeBron James' Lakers (35-22) square off on April 19, 2021. The game has an over/under of 215.

How to Watch

Time: 10:00 PM EST
TV Channel: ESPN

Betting Suggestions:

Jazz vs. Lakers Betting Data

Jazz Betting Data

• Utah has a solid record against the spread this year, going 33-24 ATS.
• When they play as at least 6.5-point favorites, the Jazz have an ATS record of 21-14.
• Utah and its opponents have hit the over in just 47.4% of games (27 out of 57 matchups).

Lakers Betting Data

• Against the spread this season, Los Angeles is under .500: 28-29.
• The Lakers are 10-12 against the spread when at least 6.5-point underdogs.
• Los Angeles has hit the over on the point total in 23 of 57 games this season (40.4%).

Point Total Insights

• Utah's games this season have gone over the point total for Monday's matchup point total (215 points) in 68.4% of opportunities (39 out of 57 matchups).
• In 29 out of Los Angeles' 57 games this year (50.9%), the competing teams combined for more points than the over/under in Monday's matchup.
• The Jazz average 117 points per game against the Lakers' 110.1, totaling 12.1 points over the game's total of 215.
• This matchup's point total is one fewer point than the 214 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
• On average, the Jazz have seen a 224.9 over/under in their games this season, 9.9 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• Lakers' games have a total points bet of 216.2 points this season, 1.2 points more than the over/under for this matchup.

Previous Matchups

Los Angeles has won a majority of its last 10 games against Utah, going 8-2, while the Lakers also hold a 4-1 advantage against the spread when matched up with the Jazz.

Jazz Players to Watch

• The Jazz scoring leader is Mitchell, who averages 26.4 per contest to go with 4.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
• Rudy Gobert is Utah's leading rebounder, grabbing 13.6 per game, while Mike Conley is its best passer, distributing 5.7 assists in each contest.
• Mitchell leads the Jazz in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
• Conley and Gobert lead Utah on the defensive end, with Conley leading the team in steals averaging 1.3 per game and Gobert in blocks averaging 2.9 per contest.

Lakers Players to Watch

• The Lakers' James averages enough points (25.4 per game) and assists (7.9 per game) to top the squad's leaderboards.
• Andre Drummond is at the top of the Los Angeles rebounding leaderboard with 12.6 rebounds per game. He also racks up 16.5 points and tacks on 2.4 assists per game.
• James hits 2.4 three-pointers per game, the most on the Lakers.
• Drummond (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Los Angeles while Anthony Davis (1.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Injury Report

Jazz:

Ersan Ilyasova: Day To Day (Hamstring),

Mike Conley: Day To Day (Knee),

Donovan Mitchell: Out (Ankle),

Udoka Azubuike: Out (Ankle),

Derrick Favors: Day To Day (Knee),

Rudy Gobert: Day To Day (Knee)

Lakers:

Anthony Davis: Out (Achilles),

LeBron James: Out (Ankle),

Jared Dudley: Out (Knee)