Down five at the end of the second quarter, the Jazz now have the lead. A win is still up for grabs for either team after three quarters, but the Jazz are up 80-77 over the Heat. This match is far closer than the pair's previous matchup, which was decided by 36 points.

Tyler Herro scored 23 points and Jaime Jaquez had 20, including five in the final 1:03, to lead the Miami Heat to a 97-92 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.

The Hawks and Jazz both have extensive injury reports featuring marquee names entering Tuesday's matchup at Delta Center.

Tyler Herro scored 23 and Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 20 points in a 97-92 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City.

Brice Sensabaugh scored a career-high 34 points, John Collins finished with 24, and the Utah Jazz snapped a five-game losing streak with a 136-100 rout over the Miami Heat.

The NBA slate on Thursday includes Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz (9-26) hosting the Miami Heat (18-17) at Delta Center, with the matchup starting at 9:00 PM ET.The Heat are coming off of a

From there, Adebayo hit a turnaround jumper, a possession created by a Jaquez offensive rebound, to put the Heat up two. After a foiled Jazz possession, Adebayo hit another jumper, off a Jaquez pass, giving the Heat a four-point lead at the two-minute mark.

The last time the Jazz and the Heat met, the game was decided by 36 points, but it sure doesn't look like the final score will be so lopsided this time. After two quarters, neither team has the match in the bag,

Tyler Herro scored 23 and Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 20 points in a 97-92 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in the NBA. Herro and Jaquez each drained key free throws in the waning moments as Miami

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It’s a sign, too, that the Jazz are playing better after a dismal start. Since Dec. 26 — when Utah lost to Portland by two — they are 14th in offensive rating and 16th in defensive rating. That puts them in line with teams like Memphis and Minnesota — not awful company.