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LA Lakers at Utah: Recap

Thursday Dec 18, 2025 9:00 pm - Salt Lake City, UT
Odds: Los Angeles by 9.5, Total Points: 242.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
LA Lakers LAL 81.0%
UTA 19.0%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
LAL -9.5 LAL 50.5%
UTA 49.5%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 242.5 Over 47.6%
Under 52.4%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
LAL -400 LAL +1.0%
UTA -5.4%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
LAL 125.3 126.0 143
UTA 115.7 116.5 135

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat LAL UTA
Points/Game 114.8 117.6
Avg Score Margin +1.0 -8.4
Fastbreak Pts/Gm 14.5 17.6
Pts in Paint/Gm 51.2 52.8
Assists/Game 25.7 29.6
Total Rebounds/Gm 49.9 52.5
Effective FG % 57.0% 53.6%
Off Rebound % 24.1% 26.2%
FTA/FGA 0.319 0.277
Turnover % 13.4% 13.1%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat LAL UTA
Opp Points/Game 113.8 126.0
Opp Effective FG % 55.2% 57.8%
Opp Pts in Paint/Gm 51.1 52.5
Off Rebounds/Gm 9.5 12.0
Def Rebounds/Gm 31.3 31.8
Blocks/Game 4.4 3.8
Steals/Game 8.4 8.9
Personal Fouls/Gm 18.7 21.1