Jazz Lose To Warriors In Season Finale
Apr 14, 2024, 3:48 PM | Updated: Apr 15, 2024, 2:28 pm
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz fell to the Golden State Warriors 123-116 to close the season with a record of 31-51.
Keyonte George led the Jazz with 21 points on 8-11 shooting.
The Warriors were led by Klay Thompson who scored 25 points.
First Quarter
Omer Yurtseven scored five quick points to give the Jazz an early 7-2 lead.
Golden State responded with a 10-0 run to build a 12-7 lead.
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Taylor Hendricks led the Jazz with six points while Klay Thompson scored 10 to lead all scorers.
After one the Jazz trailed the Warriors 33-27.
Second Quarter
The Warriors extended their lead to nine, 46-34, after opening the quarter on a 13-7 run.
Brice Sensabaugh scored 10 of his 12 first-half points in the second quarter to keep the Jazz within striking distance.
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The Jazz used a 14-2 run midway through the second quarter to take a 55-53 lead.
The Warriors closed the half on a 10-3 run to take a 63-56 lead at the break.
Third Quarter
The Jazz opened the half with four early threes from Keyonte George and Hendricks to cut the Warriors lead to one, 71-70.
The Warriors fell behind by as many as five before rallying back to take an 89-87 lead.
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Gui Santos scored seven points in the third quarter to give the Warriors a boost.
Golden State led the Jazz 95-89 to end the third.
Fourth Quarter
The Warriors lead climbed to 12 early behind a 6-0 run to open the quarter.
The Jazz battled back to tie the game at 111 due to hot three-point shooting.
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The Jazz fell to the Warriors 123-116 to close the season.
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Ben Anderson is the Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and the co-host of Jake and Ben from 10-12p with Jake Scott on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone. Find Ben on Twitter at @BensHoops or on Instagram @BensHoops.