Jazz close preseason with 119-116 win at Phoenix
Lauri Markkanen scored 19 points as six Utah players reached double figures before Wednesday's season opener at Memphis.
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The Utah Jazz beat the Phoenix Suns 119-116 on Friday at the Mortgage Matchup Center to close their preseason, KSL Sports reported. Six Jazz players scored in double figures, led by Lauri Markkanen with 19 points. [1]
Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. combined for 30 of Utah's 59 first-half points, and Jackson finished with 17. Keyonte George and Darryn Peterson each scored 13, and Peterson added six rebounds and six assists. Brice Sensabaugh scored 16 and Ace Bailey 12 off the bench. [1]
Kyle Filipowski made his preseason debut after offseason back surgery and scored six points in eight fourth-quarter minutes. The Jazz open the regular season Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Memphis Grizzlies. [1]
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