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Wolves-Utah game recap

Jordan Clarkson led the way for the 2-0 Jazz.

By Kent Youngblood

October 22, 2022 at 3:17AM
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (2) is fouled by Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Nowell during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Jazz guard Collin Sexton was fouled by Wolves guard Jaylen Nowell during the first half Friday night. (Abbie Parr, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER: Jordan Clarkson, Utah

The guard hit seven of 12 three-point attempts and led all scorers with 29 points.

BY THE NUMBERS

42-27 Utah's edge in bench scoring, with former Wolves guard Malik Beasley scoring 15 points.

64 Points in the paint for the Wolves.

23-16 Utah's edge on points off turnovers.

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Kent Youngblood

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Kent Youngblood has covered sports for the Minnesota Star Tribune for more than 20 years.

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