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Utah Jazz point guard Deron Williams missed his second straight game Saturday night against Cleveland to deal with a family medical issue.  

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Philadelphia » The screaming and shouting only grew louder from inside the Jazz's locker room Friday as coach Jerry Sloan talked to reporters in a hallway outside, the cries of celebration rarely heard in the NBA after a regular-season victory in November.  

BOSTON » Deron Williams attempted Thursday to clarify his Twitter message from the previous night stressing the need for change in the aftermath of the Jazz's 105-86 loss to the Boston Celtics, a game in which they never led and trailed by 22 after three quarters.  

Carlos Boozer had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Wesley Matthews added a career-high 16 points and the short-handed Utah Jazz ran past the Philadelphia 76ers 112-90 on Friday night.  

Shaquille O'Neal was scratched from the Cleveland Cavaliers' lineup Saturday night against Utah because of a strained shoulder.  

The Utah Jazz say guard Deron Williams has been excused from the team for a personal matter.