DeRozan's 20 points weren't enough to stop the Jazz from losing 121-93 to the Kings.
2026-02-14 05:14

February 14th - The Jazz defeated the Kings 121-93 . Jackson contributed 23 points , 4 rebounds , and 2 assists, while Sensab and Markkanen each scored 19 points, and Bailey added 13. For the Kings, DeRozan scored 20 points and Carter contributed 19 , but the team's overall performance was lackluster, and their losing streak continued.
At the start of the game, the Jazz exerted pressure on both ends of the court, quickly taking the lead and extending it to over 20 points. Jackson scored 12 points in the first quarter, including a three-pointer, becoming a key figure in establishing the team's advantage. At the end of the first quarter, the Kings still trailed by a large margin , 20-39 . In the second quarter, the Kings narrowed the gap to 16 points. However, the Jazz reignited their scoring run, regaining control of the game. Despite the Kings' efforts to catch up, they struggled to contain their opponents' scoring. At halftime, the Jazz led 71-44 .
After switching sides, the Jazz initially narrowed the gap to 24 points, but the Jazz launched another offensive surge, extending their lead to over 30 points. Although the Kings attempted a comeback, they couldn't mount a sustained threat. At the end of the third quarter, the score was 100-66 . In the final quarter, the Jazz started by extending their lead to 36 points. The Kings briefly closed the gap to 26 points, but were unable to truly close the gap. Ultimately, the Jazz easily defeated the Kings 121-93.
Kings player stats
DeRozan 20 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist; Carter 19 points, 5 rebounds , 4 assists; McDermott 14 points; Stevens 8 points , 1 rebound , 4 assists; Prowden 7 points , 6 rebounds, 4 assists; Reno 7 points , 4 rebounds , 1 assist; Caldwell 6 points , 10 rebounds , 3 assists; Achiuwa 6 points , 5 rebounds, 1 assist; Clifford 6 points , 8 rebounds , 6 assists
Jazz player statistics
Jackson 23 points , 4 rebounds , 2 assists; Sensab 19 points , 2 rebounds; Markkanen 19 points , 7 rebounds , 3 assists; Bailey 13 points , 4 rebounds, 4 assists; Collier 12 points , 1 rebound , 14 assists; Williams 9 points , 5 rebounds, 2 assists; Williams 9 points , 8 rebounds , 3 assists; Nurkic 8 points, 9 rebounds , 4 assists; Love 5 points , 9 rebounds , 1 assist .
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