Bradley Beal scored 37 points, and the Washington Wizards beat the Utah Jazz 109-103 to end a 4-game losing streak.
Beal’s 9-foot fadeaway put the Wizards ahead for good with 3:57 left in the fourth quarter.
The Jazz got within 105-103 on Rudy Gobert’s tip dunk with 36 seconds to play, but Kentavious Caldwell-Pope answered with a fadeaway 3-pointer, and the Jazz got no closer.
Caldwell-Pope’s fadeaway 3-pointer with 12.4 seconds left made it 108-103 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Wizards outscored the Jazz 14-9. Beal scored 7 of the Wizards’ 14 on 3 for 4 shooting and 1 for 1 at the line.
For the Jazz, Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points (13 in the first quarter), and Jordan Clarkson went 1 for 10 from 3.
The Jazz committed 16 turnovers to the Wizards’ 9. The Wizards outscored the Jazz 54-30 in the paint. The Wizards outscored the Jazz 39-21 in 14 minutes with Beal, Caldwell-Pope, Neto, Gafford and Avdija on the floor together.