Posts Tagged ‘Paul Millsap’

Mavericks Win 12th Straight, Fend Off Jazz 103-97

The Dallas Mavericks, 18-4 coming into Saturday night’s game against the Utah Jazz at American Airlines Center, have a roster that isn’t too much different than the squad during the 2009-20 campaign, save for Tyson Chandler and DeShawn Stevenson. The Jazz picked up Al Jefferson during the offseason and as a result, both teams are [...]

D-Will Provides Thrill, Jazz Rally To Beat Lakers 102-96

More often than not, when the Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz get together for 48 minutes a night, more often than not the Jazz come up on the short part of the stick. On paper, one would think that Friday night’s matchup between these two squads would be pretty much in the Lakers’ favor. [...]

Jazz Win Streak Ends At 5, Thunder Prevails 115-108

The Utah Jazz has been as of late one of the hotter teams in the NBA, having won their last five games prior to their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday night at Energy Solutions Arena. Both teams shot very well, with each team shooting 51 percent from the floor; however, Oklahoma City held [...]

Jazz Rallies From Double-Digit Deficit, Rallies To Beat Magic 104-94

After some early hiccups, it looks like the Utah Jazz has righted their ship. Granted, they went about it the hard way, but whatever works, right? Utah rallied from a double-digit deficit and won against the Miami Heat Tuesday night and were looking to not have that happen again as they visited Orlando to take [...]

LBJ Triple-Double Goes To Waste, Millsap’s 46 Helps Jazz Nip Heat In OT 116-114

One would think that the Miami Heat would benefit if LeBron James notches a triple-double and Dwyane Wade scores 39 points. Most teams facing that kind of effort from the pair would have folded like a cheap tent. Apparently that was not the case for the Utah Jazz, namely Paul Millsap. Millsap, along with a [...]

Well-Rounded Scoring Helps Suns Burn Jazz 110-94

Granted, this is only the second game of the season, and both the Phoenix Suns and Utah Jazz are in different stages of rebuilding. The Jazz, minus Carlos Boozer, hosted the Phoenix Suns, who no longer have Amare Stoudemire, on Thursday night at EnergySolutions Center. The Suns had six players score in double-digits, while the [...]

Nuggets Avoid Elimination, Bounce Jazz 116-102

Like the Los Angeles Lakers and Kobe Bryant, the Denver Nuggets oftentimes have to rely on Carmelo Anthony offensively. Wednesday night’s game between the Nuggets and Utah Jazz would be a little different. The Nuggets are playing with their backs against the wall. being down 3-1 prior to the game Wednesday; being in such a [...]

Millsap Leads Jazz Rally, Bounces Nuggets 105-93

I think it can be said that the Utah Jazz have a sixth man. Two sixth men, to be exact. The main sixth man is Paul Millsap while the other was the rowdy 19,911 who attended Game 3 of the best-of-seven series between the Jazz and Denver Nuggets at Energy Solutions Arena. Both would play [...]