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Lauri Markkanen Helps Carry Jazz to Road Win over Spurs
Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points and Keyonte George added 28 as the Jazz ended the Spurs' eight-game winning streak with balanced team scoring.
- In San Antonio on Saturday night, the Utah Jazz beat the Spurs 127-114, snapping their league-high eight-game winning streak.
- The Spurs, hampered by missing De'Aaron Fox and 28 of the previous 34 days on the road, saw the Utah Jazz expand a lead to 127 and maintain it through the third quarter.
- Lauri Markkanen scored 29 and Keyonte George added 28, while Victor Wembanyama returned with 32 points in his first start since Nov. 14, ending the Spurs' eight-game winning streak.
- The result immediately changed momentum as the loss halted San Antonio Spurs' league-high eight-game streak, with Utah Jazz gaining consecutive wins after four straight losses; San Antonio hosts Cleveland on Monday and Utah faces Boston on Tuesday.
- The result also highlighted San Antonio's condensed schedule, as Victor Wembanyama made his first start since Nov. 14 after a 12-game absence and the Spurs played their first consecutive home games in six weeks after 28 of the previous 34 days on the road.
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After Utah's basketball team surprised Detroit, the best team in the East, on Saturday night, they defeated another team that is among the top contenders for the championship the day after, defeating San Antonio 127:114 on the road.
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Independent EspañolSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points, Keyonte George added 28 points, and Utah Jazz stood firm to beat San Antonio on Saturday 127-114, breaking the eight consecutive Spurs wins streak.
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Spurs’ win streak ends as Markkanen, George power Jazz to 127-114 victory
Lauri Markkanen had 29 points, Keyonte George added 28 points and the Utah Jazz held on to beat San Antonio 127-114 on Saturday night, snapping the Spurs’ league-high eight-game winning streak.
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