PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 31 points, Bradley Beal had 30 and the Phoenix Suns — with All-Star Devin Booker sidelined by a sore left hip — beat the Utah Jazz 129-115 on Thursday night. The Suns never trailed, winning their third straight game and 12th of 15. They […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Beon Riley came off the bench to score 16 points and Utah Tech thwarted a late rally to beat Southern Utah 70-68 on Thursday night. Riley made 7 of 12 shots with a 3-pointer for the Trailblazers (9-14, 5-7 Western Athletic Conference), who led by […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — Lue Williams’ 21 points helped Tarleton State defeat Utah Valley 72-61 on Thursday night. Williams added six rebounds for the Texans (16-7, 9-3 Western Athletic Conference). Jakorie Smith added 13 points while shooting 5 for 12, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc, and they […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 20 points as Weber State beat Portland State 84-72 on Thursday night. Jones also contributed 15 rebounds, seven assists, and three steals for the Wildcats (15-9, 6-5 Big Sky Conference). Dyson Koehler scored 17 points while shooting 5 for 9 (3 for 4 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Pelle Larsson had 27 points and eight assists to lead No. 8 Arizona to a 105-99 victory over Utah in triple overtime Thursday night. Caleb Love added 19 points and 10 rebounds to help the Wildcats (18-5, 9-3 Pac-12) earn their third road win in […]
Bojan Bogdanovic left Detroit to join a now even-more-formidable contender in New York. Gordon Hayward is leaving Charlotte for one of the league’s best surprise stories this season in Oklahoma City. Doug McDermott was once traded by Indiana to San Antonio, and now, the Spurs have traded him back to the Pacers. None […]
Kelly Olynyk is going back to his native Canada, after the Utah Jazz agreed Thursday to trade the veteran forward to the Toronto Raptors, a person with knowledge of the agreement said. Olynyk and Ochai Agbaji are going to Toronto for a first-round pick in this June’s draft, Otto Porter […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Lauren Gustin had 23 points and 16 rebounds, Kailey Woolston had all 14 of her points in the second half and BYU upset No. 18 Baylor 78-66 on Wednesday night. The Bears, who shot 23% and scored just 21 points in the first half, scored the first basket […]
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have acquired Simone Fontecchio from the Utah Jazz for a 2024 second-round pick, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Wednesday because the trade had not been announced. Fontecchio gives Detroit a desperately needed outside […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 33 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Utah Jazz to a 124-117 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. John Collins chipped in 22 points and nine rebounds for the Jazz while Keyonte George added 16 points and six […]
