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NBA: Utah 94, Indiana 72

SALT LAKE CITY, March 8 (UPI) -- Deron Williams led the way Wednesday night with 17 points and six assists as Utah clobbered the Indiana Pacers, 94-72.

The Jazz out-scored the Pacers, 26-15, in the second period to turn a two-point lead into a 50-37 halftime advantage and coasted home.

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Carlos Boozer had 14 points and 16 rebounds; Matt Harpring had 14 points, 16 rebounds, and four assists; and Derek Fisher added 11 points, four rebounds, and four assists for the Jazz, who built their winning streak to five games in a row.

Troy Murphy led Indiana with 15 points and three rebounds.

Both Danny Granger and Darrell Armstrong scored 12 points; Granger had seven rebounds and three assists; and Jermaine O'Neal scored 11 points for the Pacers, who suffered their seventh straight loss.

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