Lauri Markkanen started the show

The Utah Jazz opened their winning account.

Lauri Markkanen rose to his level. AOP / USA TODAY SPORTS

Double-double banged Lauri Markkanen was the figure of the Utah Jazz when the team beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120–118 at home.

Markkanen dominated the court by scoring 35 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. Three assists were also recorded in the statistics.

The match was the second of the season for the Jazz. The season opener ended with a loss against the Sacramento Kings.

Next night, Markkanen and his partners face the Phoenix Suns.

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