LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The LA Lakers defeat the Utah Jazz, 140-126, at Crypto Arena on November 18th, 2025 and The Sporting Tribune's John Panganiban was there to capture the following TST Images:

During tonight’s matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz, all eyes were on LeBron James’s return and Luka Doncic’s dominance, but it all changed during one play.

The Utah Jazz couldn’t get it done against the Los Angeles Lakers, losing 140–125 in a game that had zero defense on either side and eventually turned into a long, slow unraveling for Utah. What made it frustrating was that the Jazz actually looked sharp early.

The Utah Jazz (5-8) and Los Angeles Lakers (10-4) meet Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. Tip-off is scheduled for 10:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Jazz vs. Lakers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

Utah plays the Los Angeles Lakers after Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points in the Jazz's 150-147 overtime victory against the Chicago Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers' latest loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder might have served as a needed jolt of electricity.

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers face Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz in a highly anticipated matchup. Both teams are dealing with significant injury concerns, making the game's outcome uncertain.

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 121-92, and Luka Doncic only scored 19 points. Colin Cowherd asks if this loss proved that the Lakers are not contenders.

The Los Angeles Lakers' season could hinge on the performance of center Deandre Ayton, who the team signed over the offseason. “We need the best version of him