Jazz, Spurs notch home wins to pull even in NBA playoffs

0 Comments | AFP, May, 2008

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AFP) — The Utah Jazz needed overtime while the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a rout Sunday as they squared both Western Conference series in the National Basketball Association playoffs.

Deron Williams scored 29 points with 14 assists for the Jazz, who blew a sizeable fourth-quarter lead but eked out the 123-115 overtime triumph over the Los Angeles Lakers to knot their best-of-seven second-round series at two games apiece.

Reigning NBA champions San Antonio then leveled their series against the New Orleans Hornets at 2-2 with a 100-80 home triumph over the New Orleans Hornets.

Spurs superstar Tim Duncan collected 22 points and 15 rebounds and Tony Parker added 21 to send San Antonio into game five in New Orleans on Tuesday on even terms....

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