Posts Tagged ‘Andrei Kirilenko’

Third Quarter 30-6 Run Helps Hawks Blitz Jazz 96-83

During the Atlanta Hawks’ game against the Utah Jazz at Philips Arena, neither team shot very well; both shot well under 50 percent (Atlanta shot 44.6% while Utah bricked at 42.9%), yet when it mattered the most, Atlanta scored big as they exploded on a 30-6 run in the third quarter before coasting to the 96-83 [...]

Lakers Advance to Second Round, Spank Jazz 107-96

Before Monday night’s game between the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Lakers, site editor Jeff Sack and I were discussing what lineup tweaking the Lakers should do if they expect to go to the NBA Finals; he and I came to the conclusion that Andrew Bynum should come off the bench and that Lamar Odom [...]

Okur Scores Career-High 43, Jazz Gives Pacers Sour Note 120-113

The Utah Jazz have been the beneficiaries of taking on recent opponents who are on lengthy road trips, with the end result being wins on the Jazz’ side.  Monday night brought a matchup between the Jazz and Indiana Pacers at Energy Solutions Center in which center Mehmet Okur poured in a career-high 43 points; Utah would [...]

D-Ron’s Double-Double Leads Jazz Past Warriors 119-114

The more things change, the more they remain the same – as the old adage goes.  The Utah Jazz seem to be rolling on all cylinders, despite a knee injury to Carlos Boozer – who goes under the knife for arthroscopic knee surgery on Friday.  Enter Paul Millsap into the equation; he has basically picked [...]