Jazz suffer first home loss, fall 111-100 to Pacers – Cache Valley Daily
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) pulls Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) to the floor in the second half during an NBA basketball game Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Gobert and Turner were ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Myles Turner stood up to Rudy Gobert and the Indiana Pacers knocked down the Utah Jazz. Malcolm Brogdon scored a season-high 30 points and grabbed nine rebounds, leading the Pacers to a 111-100 victory on Thursday night that ended Utah’s unbeaten home start. Turner, Gobert, Donovan Mitchell and Joe Ingles were ejected with 4:01 left. Turner shoved Gobert, planting his shoulder in his back after a missed layup. Gobert responded by bear hugging him and trying to wrestle Turner to the floor. The two players had to be separated near the basket across from the Pacers bench. Turner blamed the scuffle on Gobert knocking him to the floor after the initial play. “I had to stand up for myself in that situation,” Turner said. “I don’t think I did anything wrong. But that’s not for me to decide. We’ll talk to the league and see what happens from there.” Brogdon had