Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Paul Millsap scored 16 points to go with
15 rebounds and the Utah Jazz held off a late Wizards rally to take a 92-88
decision over Washington on Wednesday.
Al Jefferson notched a double-double as well with 11 points and 10 boards.
Despite shooting just 38.1 percent in the second half, the Jazz were able to
hold on for their fourth consecutive victory and sixth in seven games.
Gordon Hayward added 15 points off the bench for Utah, which received 11
points and six assists from Jamaal Tinsley and 12 points from Randy Foye in
the win.
The Wizards battled back from a 22-point first half hole, but ultimately fell
short in attempting to finish with a winning record on their five-game road
trip.
Martell Webster scored a team-best 15 points and John Wall finished with 14
points along with eight assists in the defeat.
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