MIAMI (AP) — The last spot in the NBA playoffs went to the Detroit Pistons. Their reward: A series against MVP candidate Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. The drama of the regular season went all the way to the very end of the regular season, with seven of the […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Montrezl Harrell scored 24 points to lead seven players in double figures and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Utah Jazz 143-137 in overtime on Wednesday night, snapping a three-game skid to close the regular season. Ivica Zubac added 22 points and 11 rebounds and Patrick […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Mark Pope is returning to BYU as the Cougars’ new head coach with the task of elevating a program that hasn’t earned an NCAA Tournament berth since 2015. The school announced Wednesday that it was naming Pope to replace Dave Rose, who retired in March after […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell got fired up after being told he wasn’t playing good enough. Mitchell matched his career high with 46 points and led the Utah Jazz to a 118-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Mitchell was 14 of 26 from the field […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 32 points and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers snapped Utah’s seven-game winning streak with a 113-109 victory Sunday night over the playoff-bound Jazz. The Lakers, beset by injuries all season, dressed only 10 players and played eight. Caldwell-Pope, one of five Lakers in […]
SEATTLE (AP) — The work Nicolas Lodeiro put in during the week paid off in a game-winning goal Saturday. Lodeiro scored in the 18th minute, and the Seattle Sounders extended their club-record start with a 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake. The Sounders (4-0-1) almost grabbed the lead when Brad […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Everything fell into place for the Utah Jazz early on defense. It equaled a tough 40 minutes for the Sacramento Kings. The Jazz led wire-to-wire in a 119-98 victory Friday night. Sacramento fell into a double-digit hole after shooting just 30 percent from the field […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-Jose Briceno belted a grand slam and posted 5 RBI as the Salt Lake Bees routed the Albuquerque Isotopes 11-4 Thursday at Isotopes Park before a crowd of 6,187 in the season opener for both squads. Salt Lake built a 3-0 lead in the 2nd Inning as Luis Rengifo, […]
