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Utah
Jazz
102
Utah
Jazz
102
| Final - 4.2.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Jazz | 22 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 102 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 35 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 97 |
Stories
Jazz Vs. Trail Blazers Post Game Thread: Jazz Win! One down, Eight more wins to go!
Jazz Vs. Trail Blazers Post Game Thread: Jazz Win! One down, Eight more wins to go!
FINAL: Utah Jazz 102, Portland Trail Blazers 97
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Portland raced out to a quick start and led for the rest of the half with Wesley Matthews, playing against his former team, fueling the early run. Lackluster play set in toward the end of the half,...
Gameday Open Thread: Jazz vs. Blazers
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Jazz Vs. Blazers Game Preview: Can Utah salvage their playoff hopes?
Jazz Vs. Blazers Game Preview: Can Utah salvage their playoff hopes?
Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers Preview
A preview of the Portland Trail Blazers-Utah Jazz game on Monday, April 2nd, 2012.
Utah Jazz 2012 Schedule – Route 66 March Review and April Preview
Utah Jazz 2012 Schedule – Route 66 March Review and April Preview
GameThreads
Trail Blazers Fans GameThread on Blazer's Edge
Jazz Fans GameThread on SLC Dunk
Loading Game Thread from SLC Dunk
Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 22 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 102 |
| Portland | 35 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 97 |
| Utah | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Miles | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Paul Millsap | 34 | 14-20 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 11-4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 31 |
| Al Jefferson | 39 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 10-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 13 |
| Gordon Hayward | 39 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 20 |
| Devin Harris | 13 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 9 |
| Alec Burks | 21 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Derrick Favors | 35 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 11 |
| Enes Kanter | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Earl Watson | 16 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| DeMarre Carroll | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Tinsley | 17 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 3 |
| Josh Howard | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Raja Bell | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jeremy Evans | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 41-84 | 4-15 | 16-21 | 42-12 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 17-0 | 102 | |
| .488 | .267 | .762 | Team Reb: 6 | Total TO: 2 (19 pts) | |||||||
| Portland | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Batum | 44 | 6-17 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 10-1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3-0 | 16 |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | 38 | 11-22 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 7-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3-0 | 27 |
| Joel Przybilla | 21 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-1 | 0 |
| Wesley Matthews | 40 | 10-12 | 5-6 | 8-10 | 1-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-1 | 33 |
| Raymond Felton | 33 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9-1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 4 |
| Jonny Flynn | 14 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 1-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 5 |
| J.J. Hickson | 27 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Luke Babbitt | 9 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Nolan Smith | 8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Hasheem Thabeet | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Kurt Thomas | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jamal Crawford | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Craig Smith | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Shawne Williams | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Elliot Williams | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 35-81 | 12-22 | 15-18 | 40-12 | 24 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 19-2 | 97 | |
| .432 | .545 | .833 | Team Reb: 9 | Total TO: 0 (11 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Jason Phillips, Tre Maddox, Gary Zielinski
Duration:2:06
Officials: - Jason Phillips, Tre Maddox, Gary Zielinski
Duration:2:06
