Alabama nursing student Abbie Stockard, whose boyfriend is Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler, was crowned the 97th Miss America.

Auburn's own Charles Barkley reacted to Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler's girlfriend Abbie Stockard winning Miss America.

Walker Kessler has played basketball in front of thousands of fans for the Utah Jazz. But he couldn’t have been more stressed Sunday night when his girlfriend, Miss Alabama Abbie Stockard, was a finalist for Miss America.

and the Utah Jazz snapped a five-game losing streak with a 136-100 rout over the Miami Heat on Saturday night. Walker Kessler had 14 points and 16 rebounds while Jazz starters Collin Sexton (17 points) Lauri Markkanen (15) and Keyonte George (11 ...

Abbie Stockard's love life came to light after being crowned Miss America 2025 as fans discovered her relationship with NBA center Walker ... the Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic. Kessler has ...

Tyler Herro scored 23 points and Jaime Jaquez had 20, including five in the final 1:03, to lead the Miami Heat to a 97-92 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.

Takeaways from the Heat’s 97-92 win against the Utah Jazz on Thursday night at Delta Center: ▪ The Heat shook off a poor start, seized on dismal Utah shooting, got clutch work late from Bam Adebayo and Jaime Jaquez and Tyler Herro and avoided the ignominious feat of losing to one of the league’s worst teams for the second team in six days.

After losing 119-115 to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, they hold a 20-15 record and are in fifth place in the Western Conference. The NBA's trade deadline is Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. Eastern time. Gavin Lux is fresh off a World Series run with the Dodgers.

Down five at the end of the second quarter, the Jazz now have the lead. A win is still up for grabs for either team after three quarters, but the Jazz are up 80-77 over the Heat. This match is far closer than the pair's previous matchup, which was decided by 36 points.

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The Phoenix Suns (17-19) host the Utah Jazz (9-27) in a Saturday afternoon game at Footprint Center. Follow for live updates.