Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles

Last time they met

Full-time
Delta Center, Salt Lake City
104

Pre Game Prediction

Prediction not available

Form

Last 3 Head to Head

LAL
105
UTA
104

UTA
118
LAL
124

LAL
138
UTA
122

Last 5

Jazz
DateOpponentResult
at
CLE
L 124-113
at
BKN
W 94-105
at
DET
W 119-126
at
LAC
L 144-107
vs
PHX
L 126-134
Lakers
DateOpponentResult
at
GSW
W 113-115
vs
DET
L 114-117
at
SAC
W 99-103
at
SAC
W 100-113
vs
MEM
W 116-110

Injuries

Jazz
PlayerPosDateInjuryStatus
Jordan ClarksonGPlantarThe Jazz listed Clarkson as OUT for Thursday's (Dec. 26) game against the Trail Blazers.
John CollinsF-CHipThe Jazz listed Collins as OUT for Thursday's (Dec. 26) game against the Trail Blazers.
Keyonte GeorgeGAnkleThe Jazz listed George as OUT for Thursday's (Dec. 26) game against the Trail Blazers.
Taylor HendricksFFibulaHendricks underwent surgery on Wednesday (Nov. 6) to repair a fractured right fibula and dislocated right ankle, per Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune.
Lakers
PlayerPosDateInjuryStatus
D'Angelo RussellGHandRussell did not play in Wednesday's (Dec. 25) game against the Warriors.
Jalen Hood-SchifinoGHamstringHood-Schifino did not play in Wednesday's (Dec. 25) game against the Warriors.
Jaxson HayesC-FAnkleThe Lakers are expected to provide an update on Hayes' status this week, but it's unclear how close he is to returning. His next chance to play is on Saturday (Dec. 28) versus the Kings.
Jarred VanderbiltFKneeVanderbilt experienced fluid in his left knee recently during rehabilitation and is now targeting early January for a return.
Christian WoodF-CKneeLakers head coach JJ Redick said on Tuesday (Dec. 17) that Wood (knee) has been cleared to resume on-court workouts but still has no clear timetable for his return, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com.
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