These are the lingering questions that can’t be answered after the Utah Jazz lost to the Los Angeles Lakers, 105-104, on Sunday night. With 8.1 seconds left to play, trailing by just one point, Sexton had the ball in his hands heading down the court.

The Los Angeles Lakers have Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy to thank for their thrilling 105-104 win in Salt Lake City on Sunday night. After LeBron James missed a 3-point attempt with 11 seconds left in the fourth quarter,

Markkanen led Utah with 22 points and seven rebounds, and John Collins added 21 points and nine rebounds. Kessler had 13 points and 11 rebounds, and it was his putback layup with 31 seconds remaining that cut the Lakers' lead down to 1.

The Los Angeles Lakers escaped with a 105-104 win over the Jazz after Utah coach Will Hardy made a game-losing mistake in the final seconds.