LA Lakers lead Utah Jazz in the 3rd Quarter 60-59
The much awaited game between the Los Angeles Lakers is in its 3rd quarter. The game started at 9:00 pm at the Energy Solutions Arena at Salt Lake City, Utah. As expected the Lakers are in the lead of the game and have scored 60 points whereas
the Utah Jazz have scored 59.
None of the teams has committed any technical fouls yet. The game has tied seven times in this duration and the lead has changed four times.
Team Jazz (11-5) stats
Deron Williams has 16 points, Al Jefferson has scored 12 and Paul Millsap has contributed nine points to the Jazz box score. The team has not made any team rebound up till now.
Lakers (13-2) stats
Pau Gasol and Kobe Bryant the two heroes of the Lakers team have scored 15 points each up till now. Lamar Odom has ten whereas Ron Artest has contributed seven. They have had six team rebounds during this duration.
1st Quarter
The Jazz team jumped in to grab the ball as it was thrown up. Jefferson missed a jump shot right in the beginning. Derek Fisher grabbed the first rebound for the Lakers. Gasol gave an assist just as Artest made a layup shot that added 2 points to the Lakers
score. Williams scored a running jump shot for the Jazz at 10:57 remaining that scored two points for the Jazz team.
Andrei Kirilenko gave a bad pass as he gave a turnover at 7:20 left. Kirilenko took hold of both the free throws given and added four more points to take the score to 13-8. By the end of the first half Lakers were leading 33-17.
2nd Quarter
At the very beginning of the first quarter Shannon Brown missed a layup shot for the Lakers. Kyrylo Fesenko made a rebound for the Utah team. Ronnie Prince made a layup jump shot and Gordon Hayward grabbed a rebound at 11:30 remaining.
Blake missed a jump shot at 8:44 remaining and Price secured a slam dunk as Earl Watson gave an assist and Utah made their 21 points like this. Kirilenko committed a foul that earned the Lakers another two points to give them another lead 50-46.
3rd Quarter
Bryant earned two more points with a jump shot at the very start for the Lakers 52-46. Bell missed a 3 point shot at the same instance. Raja Bell committed a foul and Bryant succeeded in scoring two more points for the Lakers. Jefferson also committed a
foul at 6:17 remaining as Bryant missed a fade away jump shot at 6:08.
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