Keyonte George scores 30 points to help Jazz win 124-115।

SALT LAKE CITY—The Utah Jazz rallied to a 124-115 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night after Keyonte George scored 30 points and Lauri Markkanen added 23 points and 10 rebounds।

Utah won a two-game skid with Walker Kessler's 11 points and 17 rebounds, while Isaiah Collier added 12 points and 10 assists।

With 12 rebounds and 27 points, Alperen Sengun was Houston's top scorer. In addition to Amen Thompson's 23 points, Jalen Green contributed 25 points and 10 assists.

With consecutive 3-pointers from Aaron Holiday and Thompson, the Rockets led 96-89. But a 21-5 run gave the Jazz the lead for good. With five minutes remaining, Utah led 110-101 after three consecutive goals, ending with a layup from Cody Williams.

The early 13-2 run led by Sengun and Dillon Brooks each had two points, giving Houston a 45-40 lead halfway through the second quarter.

Despite Utah's efforts to close the gap, they were unable to regain the lead until Markkanen's four consecutive baskets in the third quarter, which fueled a 13-5 run. Later on in that run, Kessler scored three alley-oop dunks to put the Jazz ahead 77-76.

Key Takeaways

Houston only made four turnovers in the first three quarters, but in the fourth quarter, they coughed up the ball three times.

Important moment

Following a seven-point deficit early in the fourth quarter, the Jazz scored six consecutive points and seized the lead permanently when George made a pull-up three-pointer.























स्थान: RP59+J6 McDonald, KS, USA

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