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Recap - Stanford Defeats Utah 78-72
Stanford got 22 points from Spencer Jones en route to a 78-72 victory over Utah on Thursday at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Bettors who backed Stanford were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks.
Michael Jones had 15 points for Stanford and Brandon Angel chipped in with 11 points. Harrison Ingram had 6 assists for them, while Maxime Raynaud was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Utah got a 26-point performance from Lazar Stefanovic, who was supported by 17 points from Branden Carlson. Rollie Worster had 10 assists in a losing cause for Utah, while Rollie Worster grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Stanford were victorious, as the score was 46-32 at the break.
Stanford had a 33-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Stanford looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Colorado. Utah will aim to get back on the winning track vs. California.