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NBA: Utah 90, Detroit 87

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Published: Jan. 12, 2013 at 10:28 PM

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Al Jefferson sparked a second-half rally Saturday, netting 10 of his 20 points in the third quarter of Utah's 90-87 win over Detroit.

Jefferson also yanked down 10 rebounds for the Jazz, who wiped out a 13-point second-half deficit en route to their fifth win in seven games this month.

Randy Foye put in 11 of his 17 points down the stretch while Paul Millsap also contributed 17 and seven rebounds in the win.

The Pistons lost for only the second time in seven contests despite getting 16 points from Brandon Knight.

Will Bynum (13 points) and Greg Monroe (12, 11 rebounds) also reached double figures for Detroit.

Topics: Al Jefferson, Paul Millsap, Greg Monroe, Brandon Knight, Randy Foye, Will Bynum
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