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NBA: Utah 112, New York 104

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Published: March. 31, 2009 at 12:10 AM

SALT LAKE CITY, March 31 (UPI) -- Deron Williams scored 24 points and Carlos Boozer had 21 Monday to lead the Utah Jazz to a 112-104 victory over the New York Knicks.

Williams had 13 assists and Boozer 11 rebounds while the Jazz posted their 15th straight home victory -- four games away from the franchise home winning streak record. Utah is 32-6 at home this season.

Ronnie Brewer added 17 points and Kyle Korver 16 for Utah, which has won five of its last six games overall and moved into a tie with Portland, 1 1/2 games behind Denver for first place in the Northwest Division.

Al Harrington scored 24 points before being ejected in the final minute of the game and David Lee had 21 points and 10 rebounds for the Knicks, who lost for the eighth time in their last nine games.

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