ROYCE O’Neale scored a career-high 20 points and Rudy Gobert dominated the interior as the Utah Jazz defeated the New York Knicks 108-94 on Tuesday in Salt Lake City for their ninth straight victory.
With leading scorer Donovan Mitchell struggling — scoring only nine points on three-of-15 shooting — O’Neale picked up the pace by connecting on seven of 12 attempts while also grabbing six rebounds.
Gobert hauled in 19 rebounds, to go with 18 points and four blocked shots, and Mike Conley scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half. — Reuters