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Mike Conley has scored 27 points in his return from quarantine to lead the Utah Jazz to a 124-87 rout of the Denver Nuggets and a 2-1 lead in their NBA western conference first-round series. The 37-point loss tied the third-worst in Denvers post-season history. Its the second straight lopsided win for the Jazz in the series after dropping game one in overtime. Conley left the NBA bubble for the birth of his son and returned on Monday night. He went through a four-day quarantine that ended on Friday. He was 7-of-8 from 3-point range and had four assists. Rudy Gobert had a play-offs career-high 24 points on Friday courtesy of numerous easy dunks and lay-ups and pulled down 14 rebounds in a dominant double-double. Australian Joe Ingles had a quiet scoring night for the Jazz with just two points but dished out a game-high eight assists in less than 22 minutes. The Nuggets had 17 turnovers and shot less than 40 per cent from the floor. Meanwhile, the defending champion Toronto Raptors are one win away from advancing to the second round of the eastern conference playoffs after the eased past the Brooklyn Nets 117-92. Pascal Siakam scored 26 points for Toronto with Fred VanVleet adding 22 while veteran Serge Ibaka chipped in with 20 points and 13 rebounds"Our goal is always to win and thats what we came into the game for, and I dont think we worried about that," Siakam said of making franchise history with Torontos first 3-0 post-season series lead. "Its just about taking every game and then going out and trying to get a win. "Fred VanVleet scored 22 points, shooting 6 of 10 from 3-point range. Serge Ibaka added 20 points and 13 rebounds, and Kyle Lowry had 11 points and 10 rebounds.