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NBA: Utah 97, Oklahoma City 90

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Published: March. 20, 2012 at 11:58 PM

SALT LAKE CITY, March 20 (UPI) -- Paul Millsap scored 20 points for Utah Tuesday and the Jazz downed Oklahoma City 97-90 to bank their fourth consecutive win.

Millsap was 10-of-16 from the field and was one of six Utah players in double figures against the Thunder, who have lost two of their last three.

Al Jefferson had 16 points for Utah and Devin Harris added 15.

Russell Westbrook led the Thunder with 23 points. Kevin Durant tallied 18 and James Harden scored 17.

Oklahoma City trailed 89-87 with 2:13 left in the game but could add only a 3-pointer by Harden the rest of the way while Utah ran off eight points, including field goals by Millsap and Jefferson.

Topics: Paul Millsap, Al Jefferson, Devin Harris, Russell Westbrook, James Harden
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