Lauri Markkanen led the Utah Jazz (15-24) to a resounding 145-113 victory over the Toronto Raptors (20-20) on Friday night, scoring 22 points and securing nine rebounds.
Markkanen’s performance was complemented by Jordan Clarkson’s 21 points and Collin Sexton’s 20, solidifying the Jazz’s dominance.
Pascal Siakam led the Raptors with 27 points, making a strong return after missing the previous game with back spasms. Despite Siakam’s efforts, Toronto struggled to keep pace with Utah, losing their third straight game.
Scottie Barnes added 19 points, and Immanuel Quickly chipped in with 15 for the Raptors.
