Saturday, December 30, 2023

Jazz Dance By Heat

     The Utah Jazz outscored the Miami Heat 117-109 on Saturday at Delta Center. It was the second contest of a five-game road trip out west for the Heat. 
     The Heat had a four-game winning streak snapped with the defeat. Miami played their final game of the calendar year.in which they won their seventh Eastern Conference championship back in May.  
     Miami(19-13) had a 28-27 edge after one quarter.  Utah(14-19) was able to get a slight advantage 54-53 by halftime. Both teams were tied 88-88 at the end of the third quarter. The Jazz went on a 24-13 run in the final eight minutes of the fourth quarter. 
     Bam Adebayo collected a double-double with game-highs of 28 points and 16 rebounds for the Heat. Tyler Herro dropped in 25 points while Jimmy Butler returned to the lineup with just eight points. Kevin Love placed in 12 points and Duncan Robinson drained in 11 points. 
     Former Heat player Kelly Olynyk led Utah with 19 points, 10 assists and six rebounds for a double-double. Collin Sexton added 22 points and Keyonte George contributed 21 points. 

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