SALT LAKE CITY — Keyonte George scored 31 points and Lauri Markkanen added 28 to help the Utah Jazz snap a four-game skid with a 128-119 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Brice Sensabaugh had 20 points for the Jazz, who finished 1-3 in NBA Cup group play.

The Sacramento Kings’ winning streak was extremely short-lived, and they have now dropped two straight after losing to the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are one of the fe

Delta Center is where the Utah Jazz (5-12) will attempt to defeat the Sacramento Kings (5-14) on Friday.

The Jazz continue to look okay in spurts, but struggle to hold leads. After jumping out to a decent lead by the end of the 1st quarter, Utah did let Sactown slowly come back, and it would’ve looked a lot worse if Sacramento had been able to find a consistent offense.

Dennis Schroder received a big injury update ahead of the Kings' game on Friday night against the Jazz in Utah.

Kings coach Doug Christie speaks with the media after the Sacramento's 128-119 loss to the Utah Jazz on Friday at Delta Center.Doug Christie laments Kings' issues with closing quarters after loss to J

The Kings suffered a 112-100 loss to the Suns, with turnovers contributing to a large early deficit they couldn't overcome.

The Phoenix Suns secured a berth in the NBA Emirates Cup despite a 123–119 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a tightly played game Friday night.