{"id":4287,"date":"2009-04-23T06:17:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-23T11:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/lakers-jazz-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-04-23T06:17:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-23T11:17:00","slug":"lakers-jazz-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/lakers-jazz-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers-Jazz Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at EnergySolutions Arena will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz when they take their seats on Thursday for the third game of this first-round playoff series. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kobe Bryant went for 26 points, nine assists, and six rebounds to lead the Lakers over the Jazz 119-109 to take a 2-0 lead in their series on Tuesday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> failed to cover as 11.5-point home favorites as the game played over the 211.5-point total set by oddsmakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Pau Gasol added 22 points and six boards for the Lakers, who got 19 points off the bench from Lamar<\/st2:GivenName> Odom<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in the victory. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Deron<\/st2:GivenName> Williams<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had 35 points, nine assists, and four steals for Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while Carlos<\/st2:GivenName> Boozer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went for 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Jazz. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 65-17 SU, 42-39-1 ATS
Utah: 48-34 SU, 39-43 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Utah are 8-2
After playing Utah are 8-2
After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n

Utah most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing LA Lakers are 4-6
After playing LA Lakers are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games when playing Utah
LA Lakers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Lakers last 7 games
LA Lakers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Utah
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah’s last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
Utah is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Utah’s last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Utah’s last 13 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
LA Lakers at Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, April 25
Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to LA Lakers, Saturday, April 25<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at EnergySolutions Arena will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz when they take their seats on Thursday for the third game of this first-round playoff series. Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Kobe Bryant … Continue reading Lakers-Jazz Odds Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}