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Doncic a winner in Lakers debut, 132-113 over Jazz | Sports

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 14 points, five rebounds and four assists in his Lakers debut as Los Angeles beat the Utah Jazz 132-113 on Monday night. LeBron James finished with 24 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, Austin Reaves scored 22 and the Lakers got their sixth straight win. Doncic, acquired in a shocking trade from the Dallas Mavericks on Feb. 2, played for the first time since sustaining a calf strain on Christmas. He was limited to just under 24 minutes as a precaution and was able to sit out the fourth quarter with his new team in complete control, but still had several standout moments to help the surging Lakers get their 12th victory in 14 games. Buoyed by its new superstar, Los Angeles had seven players reach double figures, shot a blistering 54.3% from the floor and led by as many as 34. Lauri Markkanen and John Collins each scored 17 points for the Jazz, who have dropped nine in a row on the road. Takeaways Jazz: Head coach Will Hardy said before the game that he hoped his young team would embrace the unusual circumstances, but Utah struggled in the spotlight. Lakers: Doncic’s

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Powell, Zubac both score 26 as Clippers snap 3-game losing streak with 130-110 victory over Jazz | Sports

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac scored 26 points apiece, James Harden added 23 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 130-110 Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Zubac, who was 13 of 16 from the field, had a season-high in points as well as 15 rebounds. Harden dished out a season-high 17 assists. Jordan Clarkson led the Jazz with 24 points, including 14 points in the first quarter. Keyonte George added 21 off the bench and Johnny Juzang had 19. Utah got within 103-101 in the fourth quarter, before the Clippers outscored the Jazz 27-9 over the remaining seven minutes. Takeaways Jazz: Utah had a 13-point lead early in the second quarter, but squandered it and trailed 58-56 at halftime. Utah committed 20 turnovers which led to 24 Clippers points. Clippers: Drew Eubanks, who was acquired from the Jazz on Feb. 1, left in the second quarter due to a left ankle sprain. Eubanks had four points in six minutes. MarJon Beauchamp, acquired from Milwaukee on Friday, saw his first action with the Clippers late in the fourth quarter and hit a 3-pointer. Key moment The Jazz got within 103-101 on a

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Nick Schmaltz scores the shootout winner to send Utah to a 5-4 victory over the Capitals | Sports

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored the shootout winner, leading the Utah Hockey Club to a 5-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday. Josh Doan and Dylan Guenther each had a goal and an assist, and Michael Carcone and Jack McBain also scored for Utah, which has won three of its last four games. Utah jumped out to an early lead when Doan scored just over a minute into the game and Carcone scored 32 seconds later. Connor Ingram had nine saves on 11 shots before leaving the game due to an upper-body injury. Karel Vejmelka stopped 30 of 32 shots in relief and all three shootout attempts for Utah. Tom Wilson scored twice, Alex Ovechkin had three assists and Dylan Strome and Pierre-Luc Dubois added goals for Washington, which has lost three of its last five games. Logan Thompson, who entered the game ranked second in the NHL in save percentage, made 24 saves. Takeaways Utah: Dylan Guenther continues to be a force on offense, extending his point streak to four games. He has seven points in that span and reached the 20-goal mark for the first time in his career. Capitals: After going three straight games without

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Top teams in upcoming 2025 boys and girls basketball playoffs are from Region 11 | Sports

The final RPI rankings for high school basketball were revealed Saturday, February 8 for 4A boys and girls teams. The #1 teams for girls and boys basketball come from Region 11: Green Canyon for the boys, Ridgeline for the girls. The final rankings, released by Utah High School Activities Association, set the brackets for the state playoffs with first and second round games being played at home sites. The tournament will then shift to Cedar City on the campus of Southern Utah University February 20-22 for the Quarterfinal, Semifinal and Championship games. Final RPI rankings for Region 11 Boys: 1-Green Canyon 3-Ridgeline 13-Sky View 16-West Field 17-Bear River 20-Logan 21-Mountain Crest Green Canyon and Ridgeline earn first round byes and will host games in the second round. Final RPI rankings for Region 11 Girls: 1-Ridgeline 6-Sky View 10-Mountain Crest 15-Green Canyon 22-West Field 23-Bear River Ridgeline and Sky View earned first round byes and will host games in the second round. Playoff schedule for Region 11 teams: Tuesday, February 11 #10 Mountain Crest (14-9) vs #23 Bear River (5-17) girls basketball  #15 Green Canyon (10-13) vs #18 Timpanogos (9-13) girls basketball #22 West Field (6-17) at #11 Tooele (16-7) girls

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GALLERY: Ridgeline 60, Bear River 55 boys basketball

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GALLERY: Bear River 52, Logan 15 girls basketball

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GALLERY: Ridgeline 74, Mountain Crest 29 girls basketball

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GALLERY: Green Canyon 68, West Field 51 girls basketball

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Booker scores 47 points, Allen forces OT with 3-pointer at buzzer in Suns’ 135-127 win over Jazz | Sports

PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored a season-high 47 points, Grayson Allen hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to force overtime and the short-handed Phoenix Suns rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 135-127 on Friday night. With 0.9 seconds left in regulation, Allen caught an inbounds pass and hit the 3-pointer from the right wing to tie it at 122. Allen opened the extra period with another 3 and the Suns scored the first eight points of overtime to pull away and snap a three-game losing streak. John Collins led Utah with 21 points.. Lauri Markkanen added 20. The Suns led 111-98 with 5:31 left in regulation, and the Jazz responded with a 13-0 run to tie it. Utah led 120-116 with 4.7 seconds left, but Allen hit two 3-pointers in the final five seconds for an improbable rally. Allen finished with 21 points, hitting seven 3-pointers. The Suns were playing without the injured Kevin Durant (ankle) and Bradley Beal (toe). Two other players — forward Cody Martin and guard Vasa Micic — were unavailable after being acquired from Charlotte on Thursday. Bol Bol hit a 3-pointer with 8.8 seconds left in the second quarter to push Phoenix into a

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