Jazz, Timberwolves Clash Again In Utah
The Utah Jazz play host to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Delta Center on Monday evening.

This marks the second of back-to-back meetings between the Jazz and the Timberwolves, after the Timberwolves walked away with a, 119-100, road win in their encounter on Saturday. The game got out to a slow start and was tied at 19, after one quarter. Both sides brought a similar effort in the second and the score remained tied at the break. The Timberwolves turned it up in the third and rallied to a 10-point lead heading into the final frame. The Jazz had no answers down the stretch, as the visitors held on for the win.

Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 31 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, three steals and three blocks, in the win. Mike Conley followed up with 25 points, two rebounds and two assists, while Naz Reid totaled 22 points, 12 rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks. On the other side, Collin Sexton led the Jazz with 22 points, two rebounds, 10 assists and a steal. Keyonte George followed up with 18 points, three rebounds and two assists, while Taylor Hendricks logged 15 points, 10 rebounds, a steal and a block.

The Jazz (29-38) will look to bounce back and improve on their, 20-14, home record. Lauri Markkanen (quadriceps) has missed the last six games and is listed questionable for action, while Jordan Clarkson (groin) missed the last two games and will remain sidelined.

Meanwhile, the Timberwolves (46-21) are in search of a third straight win, as they have the opportunity to add to their, 23-13, road record. Kyle Anderson (shoulder) and Rudy Gobert (ribs) are listed as questionable for action, while Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) will remain out.
Posted on: 3/17/2024 9:58 PM