{"id":4260,"date":"2009-04-19T07:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-19T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/jazz-lakers-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-04-19T07:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-19T12:53:00","slug":"jazz-lakers-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/jazz-lakers-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jazz-Lakers Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at STAPLES<\/st1:PlaceName> Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> will be treated to a game between the Utah Jazz and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Sunday for the opening game of this first-round playoff series. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 12-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game’s total is sitting at 211. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Deron<\/st2:GivenName> Williams<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> led the Jazz with 25 points and 13 assists in their 125-112 loss to the Lakers on Tuesday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered as 7.5-point home favorites as the teams played over the 208.5-point total listed by sportsbooks. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 48-34 SU, 39-43 ATS
Los Angeles: 65-17 SU, 42-39-1 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Utah most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing LA Lakers are 6-4
After playing LA Lakers are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Utah are 8-2
After playing Utah are 7-3
After a win are 8-2<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah’s last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Utah’s last 8 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Utah’s last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah’s last 7 games
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games when playing Utah
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Utah
LA Lakers are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at LA Lakers, Tuesday, April 21
LA Lakers home to Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Tuesday, April 21<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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