Intuit Dome · at Clippers · Conference game
#26UTAHJazz
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#20LACClippers
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Season records: Jazz and Clippers
UTAHThis seasonLAC
1-5Record1-5
1-5ATS3-3
2-4O/U3-3

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects LAC 119–110 · win probability LAC 72%
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Total
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model 229.0
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: LAC has more of the edges

UTAH 1, LAC 5 · 2026-27 so far
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Three-pointers
UTAH hits 32.6% and allows 37.6%; LAC hits 38.6% and allows 38.2%. Threes are 41.7% and 42.3% of their shots
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UTAH offense vs LAC defense
Offense 20th of 30 against a defense 12th, on the model’s ratings
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Free throws
Free throw rate: UTAH 31.6, LAC 28.0. Allowed: UTAH 33.8, LAC 24.7
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: UTAH 25.7%, LAC 26.5%. Defensive: UTAH 77.1%, LAC 70.9%
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: UTAH 17.0%, LAC 20.4%. Forced: UTAH 13.3%, LAC 17.0%
Context
Schedule so far
UTAH has played the 4th-hardest schedule, LAC the 10th. A record against a soft schedule means less
Context
Tempo
About 103 possessions: UTAH plays 104.0 a game (12th fastest), LAC 101.7 (23rd). Faster games mean more points
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Home court
LAC at home. This season: LAC 1-1 at home, UTAH 0-1 away
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Recent form
Last 5: UTAH 1-4 ATS, margin -8.2; LAC 2-3 ATS, margin -13.8
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Shooting
Effective FG%: UTAH 51.0 and allows 53.9; LAC 52.9 and allows 56.9
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LAC offense vs UTAH defense
Offense 28th of 30 against a defense 27th, on the model’s ratings
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Who is back
Minutes back from last season: UTAH 100%, LAC 100%. Transfers in: UTAH 0, LAC 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

Market vs model

The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edge
Spread
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ModelLAC -8.2
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Total
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Model229.0
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Projected score
UTAH 110.4 · LAC 118.6
Win probability
LAC 72%
1st half
Spread
LAC -4.5
Total
114.7
Projected score
UTAH 55.1 · LAC 59.6

Market

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Moneyline
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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

The starting fives are even

Position by position: Jazz 1, Clippers 1, even 3
JazzBetterClippers
G K. George21.7 pts · 3.8 reb · 6.3 ast Score 8
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G D. Garland20.8 pts · 1.3 reb · 6.3 ast Score 27
G A. Bailey13.3 pts · 7.8 reb · 2.2 ast Score 11
Even
G K. Dunn8.5 pts · 3.8 reb · 5.3 ast Score 25
G D. Peterson13.3 pts · 4.3 reb · 2.8 ast Score 17
Even
G K. Sanders8.5 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast Score 31
F L. Markkanen15.4 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.6 ast Score 94
Even
F R. Hachimura13.4 pts · 6 reb · 0.6 ast Score 83
C J. Hayes8 pts · 6.6 reb · 2.4 ast Score 36
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F I. Jackson8 pts · 6.2 reb · 2.3 ast Score 8
JazzBetterClippers
UTAH offense20th of 30 · -1.2
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LAC defense12th of 30 · +1.7
UTAH defense27th of 30 · -6.0
Even
LAC offense28th of 30 · -3.5
Backcourt-20.5 · 3 players
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Backcourt-5.9 · 3 players
Frontcourt+15.0 · 2 players
UTAHBig
Frontcourt+3.6 · 2 players
Bench+2.1 · 5 players
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Bench+3.5 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestUTAH betterLAC betterNEW no NBA numbers yet

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Jazz
Guards
K. George32 minA. Bailey31 minD. Peterson30 minI. Collier19 minS. Mykhailiuk17 minJ. Okogie16 min
Forwards
L. Markkanen29 minB. Hinson20 minB. Sensabaugh16 minK. Filipowski8 minH. Ingram4 min
Centers
J. Hayes26 minM. Bamba19 minT. Bradley11 min
Out
J. JacksonOut
Clippers
Guards
D. Garland33 minK. Dunn30 minK. Sanders23 minK. Wagler25 minJ. Pickett16 minG. Dick14 min
Forwards
R. Hachimura30 minI. Jackson22 minB. Miller8 minN. Martinelli5 min
Centers
B. Lopez22 min
Out
D. JonesDay-To-Day

Matchup stats

2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
UTAHLAC
Scoring
108.7 #24Points per game106.5 #28
1.05 #25Points per possession1.04 #27
104.0 #12Pace (possessions)101.7 #23
Shooting
51.0 #24Effective FG%52.9 #18
32.6 #233-point %38.6 #5
41.7 #213-point attempt rate42.3 #17
31.6 #10Free throw rate28.0 #17
Possessions
17.0 #25Turnover rate20.4 #30
25.7 #22Offensive rebound rate26.5 #21
26.2 #19Assists per game24.3 #26
Defense
118.8 #25Points allowed113.8 #15
1.14 #25Points allowed per possession1.13 #22
53.9 #18Opponent effective FG%56.9 #28
37.6 #25Opponent 3-point %38.2 #26
13.3 #28Turnovers forced17.0 #8
77.1 #4Defensive rebound rate70.9 #20
6.2 #29Steals per game11.3 #3
6.5 #5Blocks per game4.2 #22

Jazz

1-5 overall · 1-5 in conference · Western Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • Lvs Trail Blazers90–112
  • Lvs Spurs111–117
  • Lvs Grizzlies105–110
  • Lvs Lakers123–132
  • Wvs Pelicans120–119

A week or more of rest.

Clippers

1-5 overall · 1-5 in conference · Western Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • L@ Warriors112–124
  • L@ Timberwolves101–127
  • Lvs Lakers87–103
  • L@ Thunder101–108
  • L@ Lakers117–125

A week or more of rest.