SALT LAKE CITY - Jordan Clarkson scored a season-high 40 points to send the streaking Utah Jazz past the Philadelphia 76ers 134-123 in a matchup of conference leaders Monday night despite a career-best 42 points from Ben Simmons. Clarkson hit a career-high eight 3-pointers and Donovan Mitchell added 24 points to help the Jazz overcome an early 14-point deficit. Playing without his All-Star running mate, Simmons had 12 assists and nine rebounds — barely missing a triple-double. Simmons scored eight straight points in the fourth quarter to cut the Jazz lead to 110-104 with 8:40 left. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Jazz: Visit the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday.

Source: thestar February 16, 2021 05:25 UTC