Jazz Hand Bucks Third Straight Loss
The Utah Jazz defeated the host Milwaukee Bucks, 107-95, at Fiserv Forum on Sunday evening.

The contest got out to a tight start, but the Jazz pulled away with a seven-point lead by the end of the first quarter. They pushed their lead to 13, early in the second, but the Bucks rallied back to make it a nine-point game by halftime. The Bucks could not find their rhythm in the third, as the Jazz pushed their lead to a game-high 17 points, before the Bucks cut it back to 15, heading into the final frame. The Bucks finally got on track in the fourth and made a push to make it a four-point game with 1:39 left. However, the Jazz closed the contest on an 8-0 run to secure the road win, while this marks the third straight loss for the Bucks.

Donovan Mitchell led the Jazz with 28 points on 10-of-18 shooting, in 33 minutes. Mike Conley followed up with 20 points, three rebounds and two assists, while Rudy Gobert totaled nine points, 13 rebounds, four blocks, two assists and a steal. The Jazz shot 47 percent from the field, including 12-of-37 from long range.

Meanwhile, Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 25 points, seven rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks, in 35 minutes. Grayson Allen followed up with 18 points and six rebounds, while Bobby Portis added 15 points and five rebounds, off the bench. The Bucks shot 41 percent from the field including 12-of-41 from deep.

The Bucks (3-4) will look to bounce back as they take on the Pistons in Detroit on Tuesday. The Jazz (5-1) play host to the Kings on Tuesday.
Posted on: 10/31/2021 6:44 PM
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