Donovan Mitchell, Jazz Blitz Heat With 16-0 Run Over Six Minutes To Start Second Half
Feb 13, 2021, 8:43 PM
Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz brings the ball down the court against the Denver Nuggets in the first quarter at Ball Arena on January 31, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz imposed their will on the Miami Heat with a 16-0 run over six-plus minutes to start the second half.
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The Jazz hosted the Heat at Vivint Arena on Saturday, February 13.
After owning a 47-42 lead at halftime, Utah began the third quarter on a 16-0 run, including an 8-0 run by Mitchell.
Miami failed to score any points for the first 6:09 of the quarter.
This sparked a 16-0 run#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/h2KNeerhIH
— utahjazz (@utahjazz) February 14, 2021
Utah took control of the contest with the big run made up of the following plays:
- Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot
- Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot
- Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bojan Bogdanovic makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Joe Ingles makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Royce O’Neale makes dunk
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——📁: Evergreen Jazz tweets
—————📁: Jazz up 20 in the 3rd#TakeNote— Ben Anderson (@BensHoops) February 14, 2021
After the run, the Jazz held a 63-42 lead until Tyler Herro scored Miami’s first points of the quarter with 5:51 left on the clock.
Jazz by 21 – Jazz have now led by 20 in 16 of the 27 games they have played this year.
This is getting ridiculous
— David Locke (@DLocke09) February 14, 2021
Utah’s game against Miami is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet and 97.5 FM.
