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Harrison Barnes had 25 factors and 10 rebounds and Chris Paul made key performs down the stretch and completed with one other double-double because the San Antonio Spurs rallied within the fourth for a 126-118 win over the visiting Utah Jazz on Thursday.
The Jazz led by 20 factors on the finish of the primary half and by 4 at first of the ultimate quarter earlier than San Antonio flipped the script, taking a 106-103 benefit on Barnes’ breakaway dunk with 6: 26 to play.
The Spurs continued to drag away. Paul knocked down a 3-pointer, Stephon Citadel accomplished a three-point play and Paul hit a jumper to offer San Antonio a 117-110 lead with 2:42 left. Barnes’ 3-point basket with 50.2 seconds remaining pushed the result in 10 factors and helped San Antonio earn its second straight victory.
Zach Collins and Citadel had 18 factors every for the Spurs. Julian Champagnie scored 14 and Paul had 13 factors and 11 assists for his third double-double within the final 4 video games. Keldon Johnson added 12 factors and Tre Jones and Charles Bassey completed with 11 every.
San Antonio performed with out injured star heart Victor Wembanyama (bruised proper knee) and guard Devin Vassell (left knee soreness) for the third straight sport.
Lauri Markkanen of the Jazz led all scorers with 27 factors. Keyonte George added 19 and Brice Sensabaugh and John Collins scored 18 every for Utah, which has misplaced 4 straight video games and remained winless on its street journey that ended Thursday.
The Jazz led 32-17 after the primary quarter. San Antonio began the second quarter with an 11-5 run capped by two free throws from Barnes to get inside 9 factors. The Jazz stormed again, rebuilding their result in 13 factors after Markkanen’s layup with 6:54 left within the quarter.
Utah pushed the result in 20 factors on back-to-back 3-pointers from Markkanen, the latter with 1:09 left within the quarter, and settled for a 67-51 benefit on the break.
Markkanen led all scorers with 19 factors earlier than halftime. Sensabaugh scored 13 and John Collins added 10 for the Jazz. Barnes led San Antonio with 17 factors whereas Zach Collins had 13 within the first half.
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