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 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 18 points, 14 rebounds and seven blocks while Donovan Mitchell added 19 points to lead Utah to a 117-96 victory over Portland on Tuesday night. Joe Ingles chipped in 15 points, seven rebounds, and five assists for the Jazz (17-18), who won […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Playing strong defense has typically proven to be a winning formula for Utah. Getting to that point has taken more turns and detours than the Jazz anticipated this season. Beating the defending NBA champions offers evidence that Utah is finally finding the defensive form the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Derrick Favors had 24 points and 10 rebounds off the bench to help the Utah Jazz overcome Rudy Gobert’s quick ejection and coast to a 118-91 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. Joe Ingles added 18 points and six rebounds for the Jazz. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kyle Korver is back, and suddenly the Utah Jazz are sinking shots. “His confidence is contagious,” Donovan Mitchell said. “His presence just gives us spacing and helps everybody.” Mitchell scored 20 points, Rudy Gobert had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Utah Jazz beat […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donovan Mitchell is back and Kyle Korver is on the way. Things certainly looked much better for the struggling Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Mitchell returned from a two-game absence with 29 points, taking over down the stretch and leading the Jazz to a 101-91 victory […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Myles Turner missed Indiana’s last game with a sore ankle. He returned with a rested body and renewed determination against Utah. “Sitting the San Antonio game was hard but it was the best thing for me,” Turner said. “I was aggressive tonight on offense and […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 18 points and 15 rebounds, Ricky Rubio scored 27 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Sacramento Kings 133-112 on Sunday. Joe Ingles added 18 points, Jae Crowder had 14 and Derrick Favors 11 to help the Jazz snap a three-game losing streak. […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 22 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, and he seized control of an ugly game with nine points in the fourth quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ seventh win in eight games, 90-83 over the Utah Jazz on Friday night. Brandon Ingram scored […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pacers coach Nate McMillan saw exactly what he wanted Monday night. Big men Domantas Sabonis and Myles Turner showed off their strength. Bojan Bogdanovic knocked down shots from the perimeter. Indiana shared the ball and played defense. With All-Star guard Victor Oladipo sidelined with an injured right […]
