Live bar January 1, NBA regular season, 5 consecutive wins jazz home to meet the Timberwolves, this game timberwolves missing Towns and Russell, Jazz side Conley and Ingles also hung up the free card. In the first quarter, Beasley and Mitchell's three-point battle was equal, but in the competition of substitute players, the Jazz were still better, Clarkson led the team to play a wave of 11-2 in a row of shots, and in the second quarter Edwards and Beasley's three-pointers once helped the team see the hope of overtaking, but the team's defensive end was not strong, and Mitchell's consecutive scoring once again expanded the advantage to double digits. In the third quarter, Edwards and Beasley doubled stars, the Timberwolves used a wave of 14-4 offensive attack to complete the counter-over, in the last quarter Mitchell entered the killing mode to cut points wildly, the Timberwolves were weak, more than 5 minutes without a point, the Jazz a wave of 22-0 completely broke the opponent, and finally the Jazz defeated the Timberwolves 120-108 to win 6 consecutive games.
Both sides of the data
Jazz (26-9): Mitchell 39 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, Bogdanovic 24 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists, Clarkson 20 points and 3 rebounds, Gobert 14 points, 16 rebounds and 4 blocks, Gay 12 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists
Timberwolves (16-19): Edwards 26 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, Beasley 22 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, McDaniels 12 points and 5 rebounds, Beverly 11 points, 6 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, Norwell 10 points and 5 assists, Reid 7 points and 7 rebounds, Vanderbilt 5 points, 7 rebounds and 2 blocks, Knight 5 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists
In the first quarter, Edwards opened the scoring for the team with a dunk, and the Jazz opened the situation with Bogdanovic scoring five consecutive points, and the two sides then engaged in a three-point battle, with Beasley and Mitchell each scoring two three-pointers to fight each other. In the second half of the quarter, the Jazz bench bandits began to exert their strength, first Clarkson used consecutive breakthroughs to build the team, then Gay gave the iconic dry jumper, plus Mitchell's three-point feeling was still there, and the Jazz played an 11-2 instant to open the score. The Timberwolves' offense on the other side suddenly came to a standstill, with the exception of Monroe and Norwell barely scoring four points, with the jazz leading the Timberwolves 29-22 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Jazz bench continued to exert efforts, Forrester's layup and Butler's three-point shots, the point difference also widened to double digits, although McDaniels three-point needle to stop the bleeding for the team, but Gay quickly used the whistle to three points to return to color. Edwards and Beasley still worked hard to chase points for the team with long-range shots, the two hit three dollars in a row to restore hope to the Timberwolves, but Mitchell's feel was still hot, Clarkson's breakthrough was also sharp and abnormal, coupled with Gay's basket dunk, after a fierce battle, the Jazz still held a double-digit lead. At the end of the quarter, Beasley continued to shoot efficiently, but unfortunately the Timberwolves defended the crotch, Mitchell and Bogda made consecutive kills to stabilize the situation, and at the end of the half, the Jazz led the Timberwolves 63-50.
After the break, the three-point battle between the two sides is still continuing, edwards, Beasley and Beverly have continuous shots from the outside, and Mitchell has also performed a hundred steps through The Young stunts, and whenever the Timberwolves try to equalize, there is always someone on the Jazz side who stands up to stabilize the game for the team. However, the Timberwolves did not give up, they were first reed to play 2+1, then Edwards broke through twice in a row to score points, with Beasley three points and McDaniels throwing and then hit, the Timberwolves have already rebounded the score. The Jazz woke up like a dream at this time, Clarkson scored 4 consecutive points to relieve the pressure, Gobert basketed a pillar to complete the dunk, but unfortunately the Timberwolves have taken off at this time, Edwards an arrow through the heart to help the Timberwolves at the end of the third quarter to beat the Jazz by 1 point at 87-86.
In the final quarter, Clarkson just broke through to score 5 points in a row for the Jazz to regain the lead, where Beverley used three points to give the opponent a head-on blow, but the Jazz are after all the top three teams in the West, the core Mitchell naturally will not allow the opponent to sprinkle salt on his home field, he singled out Monroe twice in a row with speed, Bogdanovic also stood up in time to win the three points, and the Jazz won the score 7-0. The Timberwolves couldn't stop the decline even by calling a timeout, mitchell was completely in killer mode, with various 2+1 fights against the opponent without temper, Clarkson and Bogda also added to the icing on the cake, and the Jazz sent another wave of 15-0 to completely seal the victory. The Timberwolves barely ended a five-minute scoring drought with Edwards' free throw, but in the face of a huge point difference, they have completely lost their hearts, and the game has lost suspense. In the end, the Jazz defeated the Timberwolves 120-108.
Both sides started
Jazz: Forrester, Mitchell, O'Neal, Bogdanovic, Gobert
Timberwolves: Beverly, Beasley, Edwards, Vanderbilt, Reid
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