Lauri Markkanen recorded 29 points, nine rebounds and five assists and the Utah Jazz posted a season-high fifth straight victory by dispatching the Los Angeles Lakers 132–125 on Saturday night, Jan. 13, in Salt Lake City.
Collin Sexton added 27 points and Jordan Clarkson had 21 off the bench as Utah won for the 11th time in the past 13 games. John Collins contributed 19 points and 13 rebounds and Keyonte George also had 19 points as the Jazz registered their eighth consecutive home win.
