Paul George had 37 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 119-111 victory over the Utah Jazz in Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinals series.
Donovan Mitchell scored 26 of his 30 points in the first half and the Utah Jazz advanced to the second round of the playoffs, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 126-110 in Game 5.
Nikola Jokic matched his career high with 47 points and the fast-starting Denver Nuggets beat Utah 128-117 on Sunday to end the Jazz’s winning streak at 11.
Damian Lillard's hot streak continued with 51 points and 12 assists, as the Trail Blazers handed the Jazz their fourth straight loss with a 124-107 victory.
Timely perimeter scoring from Stephen Curry, who made a pair of pivotal 3-pointers in the fourth, Kevin Durant had 28 points and the Warriors beat the Jazz 115-108.
Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell combined for 37 points for the Utah Jazz. The Jazz played some heavy D that resulted in Portland only shooting 39 percent in a 117-96 win.
Chris Paul decided to get it done, now! Basically, Paul carried to Rockets with 41 points, eliminating the Utah Jazz from the NBA playoffs with a 112-102 win.
Donovan Mitchell's emotional boost to his team is a highlight-reel worthy play, Mitchell rebounded his own shot and jammed it to accentuating a 116-108 win.
(AP) — The San Antonio Spurs and Toronto Raptors have advanced to the second round of the NBA Playoffs.
The Spurs eliminated the Grizzlies 103-96 in Memphis, while the Raptors blew a 25-point lead before downing the Bucks in Milwaukee, 92-89...