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Mitchell, Gobert lead surging Jazz over Suns, 118-114 – Cache Valley Daily

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert has the ball knocked loose by Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson, right, as forward Jae Crowder (99) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York) PHOENIX (AP) — The Utah Jazz are reasonably healthy, hitting shots and reasserting themselves as a Western Conference powerhouse. Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Rudy Gobert added 16 points and 14 rebounds and the Jazz stayed hot with a 118-114 victory over the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns on Sunday. “We’ve got so much talent, it’s hard to lose when we play that way,” Gobert said. Utah has won eight of nine to improve to 38-22. Phoenix, at 49-12, has lost back-to-back games for the first time in two months. Before the two losses, the Suns had won eight straight and 19 of 20. Utah’s been a little inconsistent this season, but is playing well now that its deep roster is mostly healthy. Jordan Clarkson had 22 points on 10-of-17 shooting — part of the Utah second unit that played well and outscored Phoenix’s bench 43-11. It was the second straight impressive win for the Jazz, who also beat the Dallas

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Real Salt Lake and Houston play to scoreless tie in opener – Cache Valley Daily

Real Salt Lake midfielder Damir Kreilach, left, and Houston Dynamo FC midfielder Memo Rodriguez, right, go for a header during the first half of an MLS soccer match Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke) HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Dynamo FC and Real Salt Lake played to a scoreless tie in a Major League Soccer opener on Sunday. The Dynamo, under first-year head coach Paulo Nagamura, had a chance to score in the 60th minute when Adam Lundqvist sent a shot on goal from 18 yards out that was knocked away by Zac MacMath. Lundqvist grabbed the rebound, but his header sailed wide. Goalkeeper Steve Clark made his debut for Houston — deflecting a shot by Maikel Chang in the 73rd minute and touching away Pablo Ruiz’s pass to off-season acquisition Sergio Córdova in the 80th to preserve the tie. Houston’s Darwin Quintero had his shot bounce off the crossbar in the 82nd minute. Free News Delivery by Email Would you like to have the day’s news stories delivered right to your inbox every evening? Enter your email below to start! Source link

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