Utah Jazz basketball: 76ers lead Jazz 52-43 at halftime

The Philadelphia 76ers are beating the Utah Jazz 52-43 after going on a 17-6 run during the closing stages of the second quarter.

Al Jefferson leads the Jazz with 11 rebounds and four rebounds. Jrue Holliday has done him one better, going off for 18 points on 8-10 shooting from the field.

In their home loss to the Detroit Pistons, the 76ers shot just 29.8 percent. Tonight, they're shooting 50 percent from the field and 6-11 from beyond the arc. They're also outrebounding the Jazz, 18-17, after being dominated on the glass for two straight games.

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