The LA Clippers (51-29) welcome the Utah Jazz (30-50) to Crypto.com Arena Friday. Tip is set for 10:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Jazz vs. Clippers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Clippers lead 2-1
The Clippers lost to the Phoenix Suns 124-108 Wednesday, failing to cover as 11.5-point underdogs. They snapped a 4-game winning streak with the loss. LA has gone 3-2 against the spread (ATS) in its last 5 and is 38-42 ATS on the season. It is led by F Kawhi Leonard, who is averaging 23.7 points per game and will be out Friday with a knee injury.
LA is in 4th place in the West and holds the tiebreaker over the Dallas Mavericks, who trail the Clippers by 1 game.