On November 1, in the NBA regular season, the Spurs won a comeback victory against the Jazz with a score of 106-88. The Jazz have now suffered five consecutive losses to start the season and remain at the bottom of the Western Conference.
In this game, the Jazz started strong, opening with a 13-0 run to take a double-digit lead. Although the Spurs responded positively, the Jazz managed to maintain their lead, finishing the first half up 53-47. However, the tide turned in the second half as the Jazz suddenly lost momentum. The Spurs began the third quarter with a 25-8 run, quickly taking the lead and extending their advantage. The Jazz were unable to mount any significant resistance and ultimately lost the game.
In this match, Lauri Markkanen was absent, and the Jazz starters generally performed poorly, with only two players scoring in double digits. George scored 15 points but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 1 of 9 three-point attempts. He finished with 15 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists. Filipovski contributed 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist, while the other three starters combined for just 11 points. Overall, the Jazz starters underperformed compared to the bench, where Collins posted a double-double with 14 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 assists. Sexton added 16 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists, along with 2 steals. Mills, facing his former team, hit three consecutive three-pointers at one point, but despite his efforts, the Jazz could not overcome the surge of the Spurs led by Victor Wembanyama.
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