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Mitchell scores 36, leads Jazz to 122-108 win over Celtics

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) celebrates after scoring against the Boston Celtics in the second half during an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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SALT LAKE CITY — Donovan Mitchell had 36 points and nine assists to lead the Utah Jazz to their fifth straight victory, 122-108 over the Boston Celtics.

Joe Ingles scored a season-high 24 points and added six assists for the Jazz.

Rudy Gobert chipped in 18 points and 12 rebounds.

Bojan Bogdanovic added 16 points and eight rebounds.

Utah (20-5) has won 16 of its last 17 games.

Jaylen Brown scored 33 points and Jayson Tatum added 23 for Boston.

The Celtics (12-11) lost for the third time in four games.