Jazz 109, Clippers 97
Deron Williams scored 26 points to lead six Utah players in double figures as the Jazz stretched their winning streak to five games with a 109-97 road victory against the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
Utah (13-5) trailed 60-52 at the half despite shooting 56 percent from the field in the first half. The Clippers (3-15) led by as many as 10 early in the third quarter, but the Jazz regained the lead with a 13-0 run.
Blake Griffin had 35 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists for the Clippers, while Eric Gordon added 21 points and nine assists.
C.J. Miles added 16 points off the bench on 6-of-7 shooting for Utah, and starters Andrei Kirilenko and Paul Millsap scored 15 apiece. Williams added nine assists.
The Jazz shot 58 percent from the field, including 8-of-21 from 3-point range. Three of those 3-pointers came during the decisive third-quarter run.
Los Angeles shot 58 percent (23-of-39) in the first half, but cooled off considerably in the second half to finish at 45 percent (33-of-72).
Utah has won 11 of its past 13 games.