Mitchell scored 18 of his 51 points in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz withstood a 50-point night from Jamal Murray to beat the Denver Nuggets 129-127 on Sunday (Monday in Manila) and take a 3-1 lead in the playoff series. The 23-year-old Mitchell scored 57 points in Game 1. ”The knock on me has been inefficient, not a team player. I pride myself on being a team player. Leading 109-108 with 4:02 remaining, the Jazz were on the fast break when Paul Millsap fouled Mitchell.

Source: Manila Times August 24, 2020 16:16 UTC