Karl Malone scored 21 points and the Utah Jazz scored 33 points off 28 turnovers in a 100-82 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night.

"We were tired and we turned the ball over too many times. ... We were lucky we lost by 18," Denver coach Mike Evans said.


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Reserve Donyell Marshall scored 17 points and John Stockton added 14 as Utah beat Denver for the 12th straight time at home and won for the eighth time in 10 games.

"It's tough to win here," Antonio McDyess