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(SportsNetwork.com) - The Brooklyn Nets will put the finishing touches on a three-game western jaunt Saturday against the Utah Jazz. The Nets defeated the Sacramento Kings to open the trek on Wednesday, then suffered a 123-84 blowout loss to the Los Angeles Clippers Thursday night. Mason Plumlee led the Nets with 16 points and Jerome Jordan provided 11 points and 11 rebounds off the bench for his first career double-double. Darius Morris scored 11 points in a reserve role for Brooklyn, which trailed 70-37 at halftime and shot 37.5 percent from the field. Glad its over, Nets coach Lionel Hollins said. We have to compete and play together. Give them some credit for some of our problems. Nets forward Mirza Teletovic was taken to a local Los Angeles hospital at halftime with blood clots in his lungs and is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Brooklyn, which has held 10 of the past 14 opponents under 100 points, has dropped nine of its last 11 games and is 10-11 on the road. The Nets will host the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday. The Jazz will play their next four games in Salt Lake City versus Brooklyn, Boston, LA Clippers and Golden State, and are 7-12 at home. Utah went 1-2 on a recent road trip, which culminated with Thursdays 101-99 triumph at Milwaukee. Gordon Hayward led all scorers with 24 points in addition to six rebounds, six assists and two steals. Hayward had 13 points in the fourth quarter alone. Enes Kanter had 23 points and 16 rebounds, while rookie Dante Exum added a season-best 15 points. We played with a pass more tonight than we have recently. And its not an accident in my mind that we made more (3-pointers), because those passes and the ball movement take some pressure off our shooters. If theres one thing Im most pleased with tonight, thats it, Jazz coach Quin Snyder said. Jazz forward Derrick Favors was not with the team due to personal reasons and is questionable Saturday. Favors is posting 15.9 points and 8.6 rebounds. The Jazz are 2-5 in their previous seven games and 8-12 against teams from the Eastern Conference (2-6 at home). Utah and Brooklyn will play the first of two matchups and are scheduled to meet again March 8 at Barclays Center. The Nets took both games against the Jazz last season after losing the previous four contests in this series. Cheap Air Max 270 Sale . The star receiver certainly isnt celebrating it with the Texans mired in a franchise-record 13-game skid. Cheap Air Max 270 Wholesale .com) - Rajon Rondo turned in a game-high 21 points to go with eight rebounds and seven assists as Dallas claimed a 102-98 win over the Lakers on Friday. http://www.airmax270shoescheap.com/. Early in the first period, Stuart pinched in from the blue line, hit Nash and was assessed a minor penalty for elbowing. Nash remained in the game for the rest of the first period, but did not return for the second. Air Max 270 Sale . 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DeAndre Jordan had 10 points and grabbed 17 rebounds, while Chris Paul had 14 points and nine assists for the Clippers, who have won five in a row and eight of their last 10 contests. The Clippers have won five straight on three separate occasions this season. The Clippers bench had just 12 points and was without top reserve Jamal Crawford (calf), who has missed back-to-back games and is questionable against the Lakers. Crawford is averaging 19.0 points this season Clippers forward Jared Dudley is questionable Thursday because of back spasms. Meanwhile, Griffin needs 30 rebounds for 3,000 in his career and has scored 20 or more points in his last 20 games. He passed Dominique Wilkins for the most consecutive games with 20-plus points since the Clippers moved to Los Angeles in 1984-85. Bob McAdoo holds the franchise record with 57 such games. Griffin is averaging 27.8 pointts during his 20-game streak for the Clippers, who have won three in a row on the road and are 17-15 as the guest.dddddddddddd They are 25-11 against Western Conference opponents and have scored 107.2 ppg this season. Griffin was named Western Conference Player of the Month for February. Los Angeles will start a three-game homestand Saturday versus Atlanta, Phoenix and Golden State. The Lakers had a two-game win streak stopped their last time out with a 132-125 decision versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Pau Gasol had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Kent Bazemore scored 23 and Jordan Farmar added 20 points and eight assists for the Lakers, losers in four of six and eight of their last 11 games. The Lakers trailed 35-23 after the first quarter and 67-51 at halftime. A second-half surge (74-65) wasnt enough and the Lakers shot 54.1 percent. "We kind of had an emotional hangover to start. Took us at least two quarters to get into anybody. Youve got to every night bring it," said Lakers coach Mike DAntoni. "Its our fault. We can defend a whole heck of a lot better than that." DAntonis squad is 10-19 at home and will visit Denver on Friday. The Lakers have allowed 100 or more points in four straight and eight of nine games, while the Clippers have posted that many in five in a row and 12 of 13. The Clippers and Lakers have split two meetings this season and will meet again April 6. The Clippers have lost 10 of their last 12 at the Lakers. ' ' '