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Detroit Pistons guard Wayne Ellington (8) attempts to block a shot by Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Early hole too big for Pistons; Jazz prevail 96-86

DETROIT (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 13 of his 28 points in a decisive first quarter, and the Utah Jazz held on for a 96-86 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. The Pistons were coming off an overtime win over Phoenix on Friday night in which they rallied from […]

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Jazz withstand Detroit rallies in 111-105 win

Jazz withstand Detroit rallies in 111-105 win

DETROIT (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 32 points and the Utah Jazz withstood two big Detroit rallies to beat the Pistons 111-105 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory. Utah led by 22 points in the second quarter, but the Pistons came all the way back to tie it […]

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Mitchell scores 23 as surging Jazz beat Pistons 104-81

Mitchell scores 23 as surging Jazz beat Pistons 104-81

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points and Jordan Clarkson added 20 to lead the Utah Jazz over the Detroit Pistons 104-81. Rudy Gobert added 13 points and 19 rebounds for the Jazz, and Bojan Bogdanovic scored 17. Utah won for the eighth time in nine games. Derrick Rose […]

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Activists hold up a sign before an NBA preseason basketball game between the Washington Wizards and the Guangzhou Loong-Lions, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Protesters show support for Hong Kong at Wizards game (NBA Roundup)

WASHINGTON (AP)-Protesters handed out T-shirts and held up signs in support of Hong Kong on Wednesday night when the Washington Wizards hosted a team from the Chinese Basketball Association. The Wizards beat the Guangzhou Long-Lions 137-98 in a game that included more than a half-dozen protests inside Capital One Arena […]

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The field is set: NBA matchups for 2019 playoffs finalized

The field is set: NBA matchups for 2019 playoffs finalized

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 […]

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Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) dunks the ball as Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (23) looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Gobert grabs 25 rebounds as Jazz beat Pistons 100-94

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz discovered an unusual motivator Monday night. All game long, Mitchell heard a persistent heckler in the Utah crowd. “That loud kid on the sideline. It was really his fault,” Mitchell said after scoring 28 points to propel the Jazz […]

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Jazz rally past Pistons, then hold on late for 110-105 win

Jazz rally past Pistons, then hold on late for 110-105 win

DETROIT (AP) — Donovan Mitchell was having a quiet game offensively when he was pulled less than three minutes into the third quarter. “I wasn’t doing enough on either end,” the Utah star said. That changed in a hurry. Mitchell would eventually return and score 24 of his 26 points […]

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NBA vet Willie Reed goes No. 1 overall in G League draft

NBA vet Willie Reed goes No. 1 overall in G League draft

NEW YORK (AP) — Willie Reed was the No. 1 pick Saturday in the G League draft, his rights going to the Salt Lake City Stars. The 28-year-old Reed has spent parts of three seasons in the NBA, appearing in 152 games with the Brooklyn Nets, Miami Heat, Los Angeles […]

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