Mitchell has late burst, Jazz hold off Thunder 110-104 – Cache Valley Daily
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) is defended by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored six straight points in the final minute and the Utah Jazz held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 110-104 on Wednesday night. Mitchell had a rough shooting night before the final surge, hitting just four of his first 14 shots. He finished with 13 points. “It’s what I do,” Mitchell said. “At the end of the day, sometimes you just got to go out there and just get it. My team trusts me, I trust myself, I put the work in for those moments and never let the moment get too big. I missed the game winner the other night, so you got to respond.” Jordan Clarkson scored 20 points off the bench to lead Utah. Mike Conley added 18 points, and Rudy Gobert had 15 points and 17 rebounds. Lu Dort led the Thunder with 27 points, hitting five 3-pointers. Josh Giddey had 19 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. Clarkson hit back-to-back shots after the Thunder took their