Bojan Bogdanovic Has Impressive First Half Performance Against Kings

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic gave his team a huge lift in the first half against the Sacramento Kings.

The veteran shooter dropped 21 points in the first 24 minutes on the floor. He helped the Jazz to a 63-49 lead over the Kings at the halftime break.

Bogdanovic made 7 of his 8 shot attempts from the field and 3-4 from the three point line in 17 minutes on the floor.

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Donovan Mitchell added 16 points and Rudy Gobert chipped in 13 points and 7 rebounds in the opening half. It was the first game back for Mike Conley after missing the last 14 games and 19 of the last 20 games with a hamstring injury. In his short time on the floor, Conley had one rebound on 0-2 shooting from the floor in 8 minutes.

As a team, the Jazz shot 7-21 from the three point line and connected on 50 percent of their field goal attempts. Sacramento also shot 50 percent from the field but made just 3-10 from beyond the arc.

The Jazz outscored the Kings 38-22 in the first half before Sacramento scored 27 points in the second quarter, while the Jazz had 25.