NBA: Jazz desperate for a win in Game 3 against Spurs

(Sports Network) - The third-seeded San Antonio Spurs attempt to take a commanding 3-0 lead over No. 4 Utah in the Western Conference finals, as the teams square off tonight at EnergySolutions Arena.
Tim Duncan scored 26 points, pulled down 14 rebounds and blocked five shots as the Spurs held off the Jazz, 105-96, on Tuesday at the AT&T Center to take a 2-0 lead in the conference finals.
Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili both scored 17 points, while Parker also dished out a playoff career-high 14 assists for the Spurs, who improved to 6-2 at home in the postseason.
Carlos Boozer poured in 33 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, while Deron Williams contributed 26 points and 10 assists for the Jazz, who have lost 18 straight overall in San Antonio and fell to 2-6 on the road in this year's playoffs.
In the series opener, Duncan scored 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead San Antonio over the Jazz, 108-100, at the AT&T Center. Ginobili ended with 23 points and 10 assists, while Parker netted 21 in the victory.