LA Clippers vs Utah Jazz: Injury Report, Starting 5s, Betting Odds, Tips & Spreads
LA Clippers lost the first of their three meetings this season. They have lost back-to-back games and five of last seven games. LA are currently in 8th place in the West and are looking for a play-in spot. Utah are in 4th position in West but could drop to the play in if they can't win consistently. Donovan Mitchell and Bojan Bogdanovic are injured.
Paul George, Kawhi Leonard, Norman Powell, Jason Preston, Jay Scrubb and Brandon Boston Jr. are injured. Brandon will not travel with the team as he has been assigned to the G-League. LA Clippers play Utah Jazz on Friday.
Udoka Azubuike, Bojan Bogdanovic, Danuel House Jr., Donovan Mitchell and Trent Forrest are ruled out for the game.
LA Clippers are having an improbable season. They played the entire year without Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. The Jazz have been out of rhythm following injuries. Rudy Gobert, Jordan Clarkson and Mike Conley are the main suspects.
Reggie Jackson is averaging 20.4 points in the last 10 games for LA Clippers. LA is 4-1 against the spread vs Utah in last five times they have met.
LA Clippers are 4-1 against the spread vs Utah in the last five times they have met. Reggie Jackson is averaging 20.4 points in last 10 games. LA has gone under in 8 of their last 11 games against Utah.
LA Clippers are playing against Utah Jazz. Utah is 2-7-1 against the spread in March this year. The Jazz are 8-0 straight up when playing on their home floor against LA Clippers in their last 9 games.
Utah is 2-7-1 against the spread in March this year. The Jazz are 8-0 straight up when playing on their home floor against Clippers in their last 9 games.
LA Clippers are playing against Utah Jazz.
Tyronn Lue will start with the same starting five as he did in the loss to the Toronto Raptors. Reggie Jackson and Amir Coffey will play in backcourt. Nic Batum and Marcus Morris Sr. will take their usual forward spots. Ivica Zubac will keep his starting role in middle.
Utah Jazz will have to improve without two of their starters. They could pair Nickeil Alexander-Walker with Mike Conley in the backcourt. Juancho Hernangomez could take Bojan Bogdanovic's place. Royce O'Neale could get his reserved power forward position. Rudy Gobert patrols the paint for the Jazz.
