{"id":268450,"date":"2021-05-30T00:28:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T00:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/donovan-mitchell-takes-over-late-powers-jazz-past-grizzlies\/"},"modified":"2021-05-30T11:35:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T11:35:51","slug":"donovan-mitchell-takes-over-late-powers-jazz-past-grizzlies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/donovan-mitchell-takes-over-late-powers-jazz-past-grizzlies\/","title":{"rendered":"Donovan Mitchell takes over late, powers Jazz past Grizzlies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-details\/20001844\/D.Mitchell\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donovan Mitchell <\/a>completed a three-point play with 4:04 remaining and the top-seeded <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/nba-team-detail\/UTA\/home\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Utah Jazz<\/a> survived a late challenge from the host <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/nba-team-detail\/MEM\/home\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Memphis Grizzlies<\/a> for a 121-111 win in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Saturday night.<\/h1>\n<h2>Mitchell saved 10 of his game-high 29 points for the final four minutes, during which the Jazz outscored the Grizzlies 14-2 to go up 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.<\/h2>\n<p>Game 4 is scheduled for Monday night, also at Memphis.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-268477\" src=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/11224908\/Donovan-Mitchell-1.jpg\" alt=\"Donovan Mitchell \" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/11224908\/Donovan-Mitchell-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/11224908\/Donovan-Mitchell-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/11224908\/Donovan-Mitchell-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Down by 11 to start the fourth period, Memphis used a 13-2 burst to draw even for the first time all night at 98-all.<\/p>\n<p>The teams then battled to six ties in the quarter until, after <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-details\/20002266\/J.Morant\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ja Morant <\/a>gave Memphis its final lead at 109-107 with 4:27 to play, Mitchell flipped in a driving hoop on which he was fouled by <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-details\/20000455\/J.Valanciunas\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonas Valanciunas.<\/a> The subsequent free throw gave Utah a lead it never relinquished.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.in\/nba\/standings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check standings of NBA Games at ESPN<\/a><br \/>\nMitchell made it a four-point game with a 3-pointer, Rudy Gobert added a layup and Mitchell hit four straight free throws as Utah pulled away to another double-figure lead and coasted home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/futures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA Games Futures<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/score\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA Games Score<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/injuries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA Games Injuries<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/odds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA Games ODDS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mike Conley scored 27 to go with a team-high eight assists for Utah. Jordan Clarkson and Bojan Bogdanovic added 15 points apiece, as did Gobert to complete a double-double with a game-high 14 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>Morant finished with a team-high 28 points to go with a team-high seven assists, while<a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-details\/20001873\/D.Brooks\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Dillon Brooks<\/a> chipped in 27 points for Memphis, which was outscored 57-39 on 3-pointers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">GET TO YOUR SPOT 12. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaMorant?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JaMorant<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NxtUpMemphis?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NxtUpMemphis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ja75amQcnh\">pic.twitter.com\/ja75amQcnh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memgrizz\/status\/1398848109518770180?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Grayson Allen came off the bench with five 3-pointers to account for almost all of his 17 points, while both Kyle Anderson (11 points, 13 rebounds) and Valanciunas (10 points, 13 rebounds) rebounded double-doubles for Memphis.<\/p>\n<p>Riding the momentum of a 141-point explosion in a 12-point win at home in Game 2, Utah wasted no time taking charge in its first road game of the postseason.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba-fantasy\/fantasy-projections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA Games Fantasy projections<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/stats\/players\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA\u00a0Games stats Players<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-props\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener opener&quot;\">NBA Games Player props<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Early 3-pointers by Conley (two) and <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-details\/20001913\/R.ONeale\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Royce O&#8217;Neal<\/a> (one) helped vault the Jazz into a quick 13-5 lead. And when <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nba\/player-details\/20001708\/G.Niang\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Georges Niang <\/a>bombed in Utah&#8217;s seventh 3-pointer, the visitors had built a 34-19 advantage in the final minute of the quarter. Donovan Mitchell<\/p>\n<p>But Memphis chipped away, eventually drawing even with 7:58 remaining when Allen buried a 3-pointer to cap the Grizzlies&#8217; flurry to open the final period.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donovan Mitchell completed a three-point play with 4:04 remaining and the top-seeded Utah Jazz survived a late challenge from the host Memphis Grizzlies for a 121-111 win in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Saturday night. Mitchell saved 10 of his game-high 29 points for the final four minutes, during which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107,51],"tags":[387,322,480,703,9],"class_list":["post-268450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-memphis-grizzlies","category-nba","tag-donovan-mitchell","tag-jonas-valanciunas","tag-jordan-clarkson","tag-memphis-grizzlies","tag-nba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}