We’ve got another exciting NBA Cup 2024 matchup on Tuesday’s schedule as the Los Angeles Lakers will host Utah Jazz. Los Angeles is 9-4 overall and 6-0 at home, while Utah is 3-10 overall and 2-5 on the road. The Lakers have won four of the last five meetings, including a 32-point victory when they last played in Los Angeles. Utah is just 4-9 against the spread in the 2024-25 NBA season, while the Lakers are 7-6 versus the line.
Tipoff is at 10:30 p.m. ET at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The Lakers are favored by 11 points in the latest Jazz vs. Lakers odds, and the over/under is 234.5 points. Before entering any Lakers vs. Jazz picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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The model has set its sights on Los Angeles vs. Utah. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Jazz vs. Lakers:
Lakers vs. Jazz spread: Lakers -11Lakers vs. Jazz over/under: 234.5 pointsLakers vs. Jazz money line: Lakers: -581, Jazz: +425Lakers vs. Jazz picks: See picks at SportsLineLakers vs. Jazz streaming: FuboTV (Try for free)
Why the Lakers can cover
The Jazz are hoping to do what the Pelicans couldn’t on Saturday: put an end to the Lakers’ winning streak, which now stands at five games. The Lakers snuck past the Pelicans with a 104-99 win. Anthony Davis and Dalton Knecht were among the main playmakers as the former dropped a double-double on 31 points and 14 rebounds, while the latter went 10 for 17 en route to 27 points plus seven rebounds.
LeBron James had 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists in the win, which ended his career-high streak of triple-doubles in…
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