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NBA: Utah 98, Memphis 92

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Paul Millsap's 22 points and 10 rebounds Saturday carried Utah to a 98-92 win over Memphis.

Millsap's performance was part of an evenly spread Jazz offense that also saw Deron Williams add 19 points, Gordon Hayward finish with 13, Al Jefferson add 11 and Raja Bell score 10.

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Zach Randolph led the Grizzlies with a game-high 27 points and 16 rebounds. O.J. Mayo scored 18 and Mike Conley added 17.

Utah has alternated wins and losses in its last four games but clings to first place over Oklahoma City in the Western Conference's Northwest Division by a half game. Memphis has dropped two straight and sits at the bottom of the Southwest Division.

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