LA Clippers @ Utah Jazz
Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT | Game ID: 22401004
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final
UTA 33 27 35 13 8 116LAC 26 28 32 22 12 120
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Powell scores 41 points, Harden has 32 to rally Clippers to 120-116 OT victory over Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY -- — Norman Powell scored a season-high 41 points and James Harden added 32 to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a 120-116 overtime victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
Harden also had 10 rebounds, seven assists and three steals. Los Angeles clawed back from a 20-point deficit and beat Utah for the second time in three games.
The Clippers never trailed in overtime of Ben Simmons ' debut, but did not pull away from the Jazz until Powell made back-to-back baskets to put them up 119-114 with 59 seconds remaining.
Kyle Filipowski led Utah with a career-high 20 points and 10 rebounds. Lauri Markkanen also scored 20 points and John Collins chipped in 17.
Utah made 13 3-pointers and shot 56.5% from the perimeter before halftime. It helped the Jazz carve out a 50-30 lead five minutes into the second quarter. Los Angeles rallied before halftime after scoring on eight straight possessions, including six consecutive baskets. Powell scored three baskets himself, the final one trimming Utah’s lead to 57-52.
The Clippers did not overtake the Jazz until the fourth quarter, going up 103-100 when Powell tipped in a layup and Harden hit a stepback 3 to cap an 11-1 run. Isaiah Collier made two free throws with 45 seconds left in regulation to force overtime.
Takeaways Clippers: Simmons had 12 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals.
Jazz: Utah coughed up 26 turnovers, leading to 20 points for Los Angeles.
Key moment Collier and Svi Mykhailiuk turned back-to-back steals into baskets that pulled Utah within one with 1:34 left. Powell answered with back-to-back baskets to quell the rally.
Key stat Nine of Utah’s 11 first-quarter field goals were 3-pointers. The Jazz started 12 of 17 from 3-point range.
Up next Los Angeles is at Milwaukee on Feb. 20. Utah hosts Oklahoma City on Feb. 21.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
LACBB B. Bogdanović
BS B. Simmons
BO Bogdanovic
DJ D. Jones Jr.
IZ I. Zubac
JH J. Harden
KB K. Brown
KD K. Dunn
NB N. Batum
NP N. Powell
UTABS B. Sensabaugh
CW C. Williams
IC I. Collier
JC J. Collins
JJ J. Juzang
KF K. Filipowski
KG K. George
LM L. Markkanen
MP M. Potter
SM S. Mykhailiuk
LAC/UTA the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur