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Donovan Mitchell scored 37 points and the Utah Jazz forced nine-straight misses down the stretch to outlast the Los Angeles Clippers, 117-111, and take a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.

117-111 on Thursday night and take a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.

Jordan Clarkson scored 24, including six 3-pointers, while Joe Ingles had 19 points and Rudy Gobert contributed 13 points and a career playoff-high 20 rebounds. Mitchell scored 27 first-half points — the most by a Utah player in the last 25 years — to spark the Jazz to an early lead and then a late second-quarter push to boost Utah to a 66-53 halftime lead.

Mike Conley missed his second game after injuring his hamstring late in the Utah-Memphis series finale but the Jazz have now won six straight playoff games.

 

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