Lakers' hopes for top spot in West take hit as Jazz prevail

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    When Kobe Bryant meekly fumbled the ball away before the buzzer sounded, even Utah rookie Gordon Hayward seemed a bit stunned to realize he had just won a duel with the Los Angeles Lakers' superstar.

    He'll gladly take this memory from an otherwise forgettable season for the Jazz.

    Hayward scored a career-high 22 points and hit the go-ahead free throw with 6 seconds to play, and Utah snapped an eight-game losing streak with an 86-85 victory over the sleepwalking Lakers on Tuesday night.

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