Donovan Mitchell helps Jazz hold off Raptors by 115-112

Los Angeles, March 20 (09:48 AM PKT) (AFP/APP): Utah guard Donovan Mitchell scored 12 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter on Friday as the NBA-leading Jazz eked out a 115-112 victory over the Toronto Raptors. The Jazz, stung by a 131-122 loss to the Washington Wizards on Thursday, bounced back by the skin of their teeth as Raptors center Pascal Siakam’s potential game-tying shot dipped in then out at the buzzer. It wasn’t the kind of dominance the Jazz displayed in winning 11 straight games in January and another nine in a row in February. But they gradually heated up offensively, out-rebounded … Continue reading Donovan Mitchell helps Jazz hold off Raptors by 115-112