Mitchell spearheaded a late game-clinching, 11-1 run and
finished with seven rebounds, six assists and four steals to
help the Jazz win their third game in a row.
Bojan Bogdanovic scored 20 points, Mike Conley Jr. added 18
points and seven assists and Jordan Clarkson returned from
missing two games due to a knee injury to score 16 points for
Utah.
Julius Randle scored 30 points, Mitchell Robinson contributed 19
points and 21 rebounds and RJ Barrett fired in 23 points, but
New York lost a third straight and fell for the ninth time in 11
outings.
Suns 127, Bulls 124
Devin Booker scored 38 points, Chris Paul and Jae Crowder each
had double-doubles, and visiting Phoenix topped Chicago for its
13th win in 14 games.
Booker, who shot 14-for-23 from the field, has scored at least
30 points in five of his past eight games for the Suns, who led
by as many as 27 points.
Chicago lost for the second time in as many days and allowed at
least 115 points for the seventh straight game. DeMar DeRozan
led the Bulls with 38 points and Zach LaVine had 32.
Warriors 110, Thunder 98
Klay Thompson scored 21 points to lead Golden State to a victory
at Oklahoma City.
The Warriors stretched their winning streak to nine, their
longest in a single season since an 11-game run in January 2019.
Stephen Curry finished just shy of a triple-double with 18
points, 10 assists and nine rebounds.
The Thunder have dropped back-to-back games after winning three
straight. Luguentz Dort, playing with a mask for the first time
after breaking his nose two games prior, led the Thunder with 26
points. Darius Bazley tied a season high with 20 points.
Heat 121, Wizards 100
Bam Adebayo scored 21 points, Jimmy Butler added 19 points and
Miami never trailed in defeating host Washington.
The Heat, who have the best record in the Eastern Conference at
35-20, improved to 22-12 against the East. They won despite
playing without Tyler Herro, who is averaging 20.1 points per
game, due to a sore right knee.
Washington lost its sixth straight home game and its eighth of
nine overall. Without Bradley Beal (wrist), who leads the team
in scoring and assists, the Wizards were led by Corey Kispert's
20 points in 26 minutes off the bench.
Raptors 116, Hornets 101
Pascal Siakam and Gary Trent Jr. each scored 24 points as
Toronto fended off host Charlotte.
Siakam added 11 rebounds and eight assists as the Raptors
recorded their sixth straight win, matching their season high.
Fred VanVleet and OG Anunoby each racked up 20 points.
Miles Bridges had 25 points for the Hornets, who have lost five
games in a row, matching the team's longest skid of the season.
Terry Rozier contributed 20 points.
--Field Level Media
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