Utah Jazz remain cold from 3, but do enough of everything else to blow past Portland
Despite shooting only 12 of 42 beyond the arc, the Jazz get going with defense, pushing the pace, and working the other ares of the court in a 122-103 victory.
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) lays the ball up while guarded by Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April 8, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Isaac Hale)
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