Jazz Overcome Spurs 130-118, Markkanen Scores 31

San Antonio Spurs suffer fifth consecutive loss as Utah Jazz find their stride with third straight win.

Lauri Markkanen led the Utah Jazz to a 130-118 victory over the San Antonio Spurs with 31 points and 12 rebounds.
Jordan Clarkson added 24 points for the Jazz, while Collin Sexton contributed 20 points and Walker Kessler scored 11.
Keldon Johnson was the top scorer for the Spurs with 26 points, followed by Devin Vassell with 22, Jeremy Sochan with 19, and Victor Wembanyama with 15.
The Spurs, who have the second-worst record in the NBA, have now lost five straight games since breaking their franchise-worst 18-game losing streak.
The Jazz have won three consecutive games and six of their last eight, improving their record to 13-18 after a slow start to the season.