Jazz
Utah
Western Conference
Northwest
8
9
17
1646
1648
33
14
42
72
31
43
24
18
75
34
5
39
8
18
4
19
16
94
4
711
36
5
1821
1011
56
64
24
38
107
13
120
22
47
11
54
2532
6060
69
32
46
1419
55
4
95
84
88
98
10
108
22
43
20
82
2116
6060
7
3
43
18
10
56
6
2
33
10
1
11
2
4
1
5
25
60
11
6
55
21
11
52
4
4
100
7
3
10
2
7
1
4
32
60
6
3
50
14
5
36
9
8
89
9
1
10
2
4
2
8
21
60
9
2
22
19
5
26
5
4
80
8
0
8
2
3
0
2
16
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gordon
Hayward
Gordon Hayward
True
38
7
13
54
4
8
50
6
7
86
0
5
5
4
2
0
6
4
24
-10
none
Derrick
Favors
Derrick Favors
True
38
4
7
57
0
0
0
4
6
67
2
8
10
2
1
1
1
0
12
-12
double
Rodney
Hood
Rodney Hood
True
24
1
8
12
1
5
20
0
0
0
1
3
4
1
0
1
2
3
3
-9
none
Trevor
Booker
Trevor Booker
True
15
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
2
-7
none
Raul
Neto
Raul Neto
True
11
1
3
33
1
1
100
1
1
100
0
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
4
-8
none
Trey
Burke
Trey Burke
False
33
5
15
33
3
7
43
0
0
0
1
2
3
6
0
0
3
2
13
0
none
Alec
Burks
Alec Burks
False
29
6
12
50
3
6
50
6
8
75
0
5
5
3
0
2
1
2
21
-3
none
Joe
Ingles
Joe Ingles
False
21
3
6
50
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
8
3
none
Trey
Lyles
Trey Lyles
False
10
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
3
1
none
Jeff
Withey
Jeff Withey
False
10
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
3
0
1
4
3
none
Chris
Johnson
Chris Johnson
False
7
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-3
none
Rudy
Gobert
Rudy Gobert
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Elijah
Millsap
Elijah Millsap
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
5
December
2015
Saturday
Vivint Smart Home Arena
Salt Lake City
Pacers
Indiana
True
Magic
Orlando
Eastern Conference
Southeast
11
8
19
2305
1449
23
8
35
89
40
45
15
15
100
31
9
40
4
19
13
10
20
103
4
66
21
32
2523
1211
48
32
32
100
65
32
97
03
64
32
13
2925
6060
56
14
25
2120
98
5
46
46
100
614
22
636
01
45
71
42
2326
6060
6
2
33
25
12
48
3
3
100
6
3
9
0
6
3
1
29
60
6
1
17
23
11
48
2
2
100
5
2
7
3
4
2
3
25
60
5
1
20
21
9
43
4
4
100
6
2
8
0
4
7
4
23
60
6
4
67
20
8
40
6
6
100
14
2
16
1
5
1
2
26
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tobias
Harris
Tobias Harris
True
40
5
13
38
1
3
33
6
6
100
1
6
7
1
2
1
1
0
17
7
none
Elfrid
Payton
Elfrid Payton
True
32
6
14
43
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
7
2
0
2
3
14
13
none
Nikola
Vučević
Nikola Vučević
True
32
8
16
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
4
8
3
2
1
3
1
16
7
none
Evan
Fournier
Evan Fournier
True
29
5
9
56
2
5
40
2
2
100
0
6
6
3
1
0
1
5
14
16
none
Channing
Frye
Channing Frye
True
18
1
3
33
1
3
33
2
2
100
0
3
3
1
3
0
0
2
5
3
none
Victor
Oladipo
Victor Oladipo
False
24
5
13
38
1
3
33
3
3
100
1
6
7
2
0
1
2
3
14
0
none
Andrew
Nicholson
Andrew Nicholson
False
23
6
10
60
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
1
1
14
3
none
Jason
Smith
Jason Smith
False
15
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
4
2
none
Shabazz
Napier
Shabazz Napier
False
15
1
4
25
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
3
-4
none
Aaron
Gordon
Aaron Gordon
False
6
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
2
0
0
3
2
0
none
Mario
Hezonja
Mario Hezonja
False
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-2
none
Dewayne
Dedmon
Dewayne Dedmon
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
5
December
2015
Saturday
Staples Center
Los Angeles
Clippers
Los Angeles
False
The Orlando Magic ( 11 - 8 ) tallied their fifth straight victory on Thursday , defeating the Utah Jazz ( 8 - 9 ) 103 - 94 . The Magic continued to surprise the NBA in Salt Lake City , advancing their record to three games above .500 . The young and up - and - coming team has been winning with a balanced offensive approach , as they shot 45 percent from the field and saw six players score at least 14 points . Third-year shooting guard Victor Oladipo continues to shine in a reserve role , as he posted 14 points and seven rebounds in 24 minutes . Sophomore point guard Elfrid Payton , meanwhile , helped to bring a spark to the starting five , posting 14 points and seven assists to go along with two steals . Overall , the Magic have been seeing everything click on both sides of the ball , and have been seeing contributions across the roster . The Jazz , meanwhile , felt the absence of star center Rudy Gobert ( MCL ) . The defensive powerhouse was ruled out indefinitely following an MCL sprain suffered during Wednesday 's practice . In lieu of the dominant big , power forward Derrick Favors slid over to center , making room for forward Trevor Booker to enter the starting five . Despite an impressive 24 - point outing from small forward Gordon Hayward , the rest of the team simply could not get the job done against the Magic at home . The team will hope for a speedy return from their highly - valued center . Orlando is on one of the biggest hot streaks in the NBA , and will hope to continue that trend as they visit the Clippers on Saturday . The Jazz , meanwhile , dipped below .500 with the loss to Orlando . They will seek to even out their record as they take on Paul George and the red - hot Pacers on Saturday .
The Orlando Magic (11 - 8) tallied their fifth straight victory on Thursday, defeating the Utah Jazz (8 - 9) 103 - 94. The Magic continued to surprise the NBA in Salt Lake City, advancing their record to three games above .500. The young and up - and - coming team has been winning with a balanced offensive approach, as they shot 45 percent from the field and saw six players score at least 14 points. Third-year shooting guard Victor Oladipo continues to shine in a reserve role, as he posted 14 points and seven rebounds in 24 minutes. Sophomore point guard Elfrid Payton, meanwhile, helped to bring a spark to the starting five, posting 14 points and seven assists to go along with two steals. Overall, the Magic have been seeing everything click on both sides of the ball, and have been seeing contributions across the roster. The Jazz, meanwhile, felt the absence of star center Rudy Gobert (MCL). The defensive powerhouse was ruled out indefinitely following an MCL sprain suffered during Wednesday's practice. In lieu of the dominant big, power forward Derrick Favors slid over to center, making room for forward Trevor Booker to enter the starting five. Despite an impressive 24 - point outing from small forward Gordon Hayward, the rest of the team simply could not get the job done against the Magic at home. The team will hope for a speedy return from their highly - valued center. Orlando is on one of the biggest hot streaks in the NBA, and will hope to continue that trend as they visit the Clippers on Saturday. The Jazz, meanwhile, dipped below .500 with the loss to Orlando. They will seek to even out their record as they take on Paul George and the red - hot Pacers on Saturday.
The Orlando Magic (11 - 8) tallied their fifth straight victory on Thursday, defeating the Utah Jazz (8 - 9) 103 - 94. The Magic continued to surprise the NBA in Salt Lake City, advancing their record to three games above .500. The young and up - and - coming team has been winning with a balanced offensive approach, as they shot 45 percent from the field and saw six players score at least 14 points. Third-year shooting guard Victor Oladipo continues to shine in a reserve role, as he posted 14 points and seven rebounds in 24 minutes. Sophomore point guard Elfrid Payton, meanwhile, helped to bring a spark to the starting five, posting 14 points and seven assists to go along with two steals. Overall, the Magic have been seeing everything click on both sides of the ball, and have been seeing contributions across the roster. The Jazz, meanwhile, felt the absence of star center Rudy Gobert (MCL). The defensive powerhouse was ruled out indefinitely following an MCL sprain suffered during Wednesday's practice. In lieu of the dominant big, power forward Derrick Favors slid over to center, making room for forward Trevor Booker to enter the starting five. Despite an impressive 24 - point outing from small forward Gordon Hayward, the rest of the team simply could not get the job done against the Magic at home. The team will hope for a speedy return from their highly - valued center. Orlando is on one of the biggest hot streaks in the NBA, and will hope to continue that trend as they visit the Clippers on Saturday. The Jazz, meanwhile, dipped below .500 with the loss to Orlando. They will seek to even out their record as they take on Paul George and the red - hot Pacers on Saturday.
<GAME> <DATE> 3 December 2015 <DAY> Thursday <STADIUM> Vivint Smart Home Arena <CITY> Salt Lake City <HOME> <TEAM> Jazz <CITY> Utah <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 94 <WINS-LOSSES> 8 9 <QTRS> 25 32 21 16 <TEAM-AST> 18 <3PT> 14 <TEAM-FG> 31 <TEAM-FT> 18 <TEAM-REB> 39 <TEAM-TO> 19 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 5 December 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> Vivint Smart Home Arena <NEXT-CITY> Salt Lake City <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Indiana <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pacers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Magic <CITY> Orlando <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 103 <WINS-LOSSES> 11 8 <QTRS> 29 25 23 26 <TEAM-AST> 19 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 15 <TEAM-REB> 40 <TEAM-TO> 10 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 5 December 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> Staples Center <NEXT-CITY> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Clippers <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Gordon Hayward <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 24 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 4 8 50 <FT> 6 7 86 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 6 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alec Burks <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 21 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 6 8 75 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trey Burke <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 15 33 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 6 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Derrick Favors <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Joe Ingles <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Withey <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Raul Neto <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trey Lyles <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rodney Hood <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 8 12 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trevor Booker <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Elijah Millsap <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rudy Gobert <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris Johnson <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tobias Harris <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 17 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Vučević <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 16 <FG> 8 16 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 4 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andrew Nicholson <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Victor Oladipo <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Evan Fournier <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Elfrid Payton <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 14 43 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 7 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Channing Frye <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jason Smith <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Napier <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aaron Gordon <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dewayne Dedmon <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mario Hezonja <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none