Lakers vs Jazz Game Breakdown

Tonight, under the bright lights of Delta Center, the NBA Playoffs are set to deliver another electrifying chapter as the high-flying Los Angeles Lakers square off against the underdog Utah Jazz. With the Lakers soaring through the season with a stellar 32-19 record and the Jazz strumming a different tune at 12-40, the stage is set for a showdown that could either be a continuation of the first-round trend or a surprising twist in the tale. As the clock ticks down to a 10:00 PM EST tipoff, the betting lines are buzzing, and fans are perched on the edge of their seats, waiting to see if the Jazz can orchestrate an upset or if the Lakers will continue to compose their symphony of success. So, lace up and tune in, because tonight, it’s all about whether the Jazz can hit the right notes or if the Lakers’ rhythm proves too powerful to silence.

Game Breakdown

Game Time: February 12, 2025 10:00PM EST

Location: Delta Center, Utah

Vegas Odds

	LAL ML	UTA ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-340	+270	236.5	-8.0/8.0
Recent	-340	+270	236.0	-8.5/8.5
Difference	0	0	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

9W-1L

AWAY

28W-32L

77.3% Win Probability

LAST 10

2W-8L

HOME

26W-38L

22.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U
02/10/25	Utah Jazz UTA	25	22	28	38	00	113	Over
02/10/25	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	37	35	28	32	00	132	Over
12/01/24	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	26	32	28	19	00	105	Under
12/01/24	Utah Jazz UTA	27	29	25	23	00	104	Under
11/19/24	Utah Jazz UTA	22	22	31	43	00	118	Over
11/19/24	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	34	23	40	27	00	124	Over
02/14/24	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	34	36	38	30	00	138	Over
02/14/24	Utah Jazz UTA	28	41	23	30	00	122	Over
01/13/24	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	39	28	28	30	00	125	Over
01/13/24	Utah Jazz UTA	31	33	36	32	00	132	Over
11/21/23	Utah Jazz UTA	17	24	34	24	00	99	Under
11/21/23	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	32	30	40	29	00	131	Under
04/09/23	Utah Jazz UTA	25	31	39	22	00	117	Over
04/09/23	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	31	34	34	29	00	128	Over
04/04/23	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	34	34	29	27	110	135	Over
04/04/23	Utah Jazz UTA	33	24	36	31	90	133	Over
11/07/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	34	37	27	18	00	116	Over
11/07/22	Utah Jazz UTA	42	34	39	24	00	139	Over
11/04/22	Utah Jazz UTA	40	35	25	30	00	130	Over
11/04/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	34	28	33	21	00	116	Over
03/31/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	28	27	30	24	00	109	Under
03/31/22	Utah Jazz UTA	34	32	33	23	00	122	Under
02/16/22	Utah Jazz UTA	27	26	26	22	00	101	Under
02/16/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	27	19	25	35	00	106	Under
01/17/22	Utah Jazz UTA	25	21	32	17	00	95	Under
01/17/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	24	28	20	29	00	101	Under

Lakers Vs Over/Under

Jazz Vs Over/Under

Lakers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
02/10	@ UTA	132-113W	44	28	11	92
02/08	@ IND	124-117W	46	29	14	88
02/06	@ GSW	120-112W	47	26	13	78
02/04	vs LAC	122-97W	50	33	14	81
02/01	vs NYK	128-112W	37	26	15	81
01/30	vs WAS	134-96W	48	31	11	90
01/28	vs PHI	104-118L	39	25	22	72
01/27	vs CHA	112-107W	48	22	16	86
01/23	@ BOS	117-96W	53	27	6	89
01/21	@ WAS	111-88W	50	30	10	90

Jazz Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
02/10	vs LAL	113-132L	39	29	19	84
02/08	vs LAC	110-130L	38	26	19	83
02/07	vs PHX	127-135L	63	29	10	117
02/05	@ GSW	131-128W	48	30	12	92
02/03	@ IND	111-112L	60	31	18	91
02/01	@ ORL	113-99W	51	26	16	84
01/30	@ MIN	113-138L	23	21	15	77
01/28	vs GSW	103-114L	39	30	15	76
01/27	@ MIL	110-125L	46	28	10	100
01/22	vs OKL	114-123L	52	25	27	90

Starting Lineups

Los Angeles Lakers	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Luka Doncic PG	41.0	51.2	54.9	100%	55.3
Rui Hachimura SF	23.0	31.5	25.0	100%	25.5
Jaxson Hayes C	23.0	23.6	14.9	30%	22.6
LeBron James PF	49.0	57.8	48.9	100%	49.3
Austin Reaves SG	37.0	49.1	37.8	100%	38.2

Utah Jazz	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Jordan Clarkson SG	32.0	33.5	27.8	20%	29.8
Isaiah Collier PG	29.0	34.7	22.6	53%	30.8
John Collins PF	39.0	34.7	35.2	80%	37.0
Walker Kessler C	34.0	40.4	32.7	100%	33.1
Lauri Markkanen SF	32.0	28.2	32.6	100%	32.9

Lakers Notable Injuries

Dorian Finney-Smith (PF/C): Avg: 8.4pts, 4.4reb, 1.5ast, 28.0 minutes. Last game: 02/10/25. Impact: 2.5
Dalton Knecht (SG/SF): Avg: 9.5pts, 3.1reb, 0.9ast, 20.9 minutes. Last game: 02/04/25. Impact: 2.3
Jarred Vanderbilt OUT (PF): Avg: 4.9pts, 5.1reb, 1.3ast, 19.3 minutes. Last game: 02/10/25. Impact: 3.0
Cam Reddish (SG/SF): Avg: 4.8pts, 2.0reb, 0.8ast, 19.8 minutes. Last game: 01/28/25. Impact: 1.4
Gabe Vincent OUT (PG/SG): Avg: 5.0pts, 1.2reb, 1.5ast, 20.0 minutes. Last game: 02/10/25. Impact: 2.9

Jazz Notable Injuries

Collin Sexton (PG/SG): Avg: 18.7pts, 2.8reb, 4.7ast, 27.3 minutes. Last game: 02/03/25. Impact: 5.2
Svi Mykhailiuk (SG/SF): Avg: 4.9pts, 1.5reb, 1.0ast, 11.5 minutes. Last game: 02/08/25. Impact: 3.2
Oscar Tshiebwe (C): Avg: 3.5pts, 2.7reb, 0.3ast, 7.3 minutes. Last game: 02/08/25. Impact: 1.6

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
John Collins	UTA	Pts	18.5	19.1	+0.6	80%	60%	67%	67%	LAL	-1.8	#7
Jaxson Hayes	LAL	Pts	8.5	9.0	+0.5	60%	50%	33%	33%	UTA	+2.8	#27
Austin Reaves	LAL	Reb	3.5	4.7	+1.2	80%	70%	53%	53%	UTA	+0.1	#17
Lauri Markkanen	UTA	Ast	1.5	1.6	+0.1	0%	10%	27%	27%	LAL	+0.1	#18

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Lakers Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#10	#9	#19	#6	-5.6%
PF	#7	#13	#18	#5	-7.0%
PG	#14	#2	#15	#11	-1.7%
SF	#6	#8	#16	#6	-5.9%
SG	#14	#6	#21	#8	-1.9%

Jazz Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#27	#2	#9	#25	5.1%
PF	#2	#6	#19	#4	-9.3%
PG	#27	#23	#30	#30	10.3%
SF	#26	#20	#20	#26	6.3%
SG	#25	#17	#27	#29	7.1%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

115.0

114.7

Rebounds per Game

43.3

46.9

Assists per Game

26.9

26.6

Steals per Game

7.5

6.4

Blocks per Game

4.9

Shots per Game

85.3

90.4

3-Pointers Made per Game

12.6

14.3

2-Pt Percentage per Game

58.7

54.4

3-Pt Percentage per Game

36.1

35.3

Turnovers per Game

12.8

15.7

Fouls per Game

17.3

20.1

Recent Trends

Kyle Filipowski (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 38.6% to 17.9, 12.9 min average previous 3 games.
Collin Sexton (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.7% to 21.2, 31.0 min average previous 3 games.
Cody Williams (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 39.8% to 17.9, 29.7 min average previous 3 games.