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TWITTER THREAD – Re-live the Jazz blow out of the Spurs via @lockedonsports
Jazz 13 Spurs 6 with 9:01 left in the 1st quarter
Early offensive push gets Jazz an Ingles penetration that leads to Mitchell corner 3, an Ingles open 3 and Rubio throwing ahead from 40 feet out to Favors for a dunk.
Jazz 3 for 3 from 3
Jazz 40 Spurs 26 with 9:36 left in the 2nd quarter
Mitchell has 13 with 2 corner 3s – Donovan was 2 of 15 on corner 3s this year before tonight. Last year hit over 50%.
Kyle Korver got loud applause on return to Utah and now has 8 points
Jazz 54 Spurs 37 with 3:47 left in the 2nd quarter
The irony is thick as Greg Popovich argues about Rudy Gobert’s moving picks with Tim Duncan sitting on a beach somewhere in St. Croix
Jazz 78 Spurs 55 with 8:07 in 3rd quarter
The French-Latvian relations may never be the same
International incident at the rim as Rudy Gobert posterizes Davis Bertans
Jazz 96 Spurs 69 with 3:05 left in the 3rd quarter
Never good to be on the wrong side of a palindrome
Pop has already going with the hockey line substitution earlier in the 3rd quarter
Jazz are 15 of 24 from three
Jazz 104 Spurs 78 end of the 3rd Quarter
Spurs in the middle of important 7 game stretch
Lost to Minnesota by 39, Rockets by 31, beat Portland. Trailing Jazz then have home and home with Lakers and play Utah at home.
Jazz 139 Spurs 105 – Final Score
Jazz offensive rating 135
Jazz defensive rating 102
7 players in double figures
20 three pointers is a new franchise record did on 33 attempts
The Spurs took 52 mid-range shots.
The Jazz fell short in the second half as the Toronto defense shut the new-look Jazz down in route to cruising to an 114 – 82 Raptors victory. Lauri Markkanen shined for the Jazz with 20 points and 5 rebounds but the Raptors length and athleticism proved to be too much for the Jazz riding a dominant 3rd quarter to pull away from the Jazz who played well in the first half, only trailing by one.
Relive the game through the radio highlights. Voiced by Leif Thulin.
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Utah Jazz trade Rudy Gobert – the emotions, the decision making, what did we get and what now
The Utah Jazz traded Rudy Gobert on Friday after a 4th of July weekend to soak in the biggest news of the NBA trade season we try to digest what it means for the Utah Jazz. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, take a look at all angles of the Rudy Gobert trade. The emotions of losing one of your own and a beloved player like Rudy Gobert. The player that we knew how great he was and had to argue on his behalf and now someone else gets the pleasure. Locke revisits the decision making tree of the Utah Jazz and how they got to trading Rudy Gobert and why they took this trade rather than other options that may have been on the table for the Utah Jazz. Then Locke looks into what did we really get in this trade and what are the possibilities of benefit for trading one of the great players in franchise history. A look at each of the 5 first round picks and what they could become and the margin starts to expand the farther out you go. Then are the Utah Jazz re-building? Why now would be the question. That is a decision that the Jazz don’t need to make for the some time. Summer league kicks off today and what are the Utah Jazz looking for and who could make an impression. What the Jazz want to see from Jared Butler Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net/ 🎧 LockedOnJazz.com https://buff.ly/2FEZTVY 🎧 Apple https://apple.co/3Dc8QBq 🎧 Spotify https://spoti.fi/3IfvgVX 🎧Stitcher https://bit.ly/3pkGyzB 🎧 Google https://bit.ly/3I8TwJz
NBA Free Agency is day is here for the Utah Jazz. What can we expect to take place? Will the Utah Jazz make a trade? Is this the day Rudy Gobert or Mike Conley or Donovan Mitchell gets traded? Do the Jazz have a free agency move to be made? David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider take a look at all of these questions and gives you the free agency primer. Is the market drying up on the Utah Jazz? The Clippers and Wizards have already made moves and the Atlanta Hawks have used their draft capital. Rumors continue with Rudy Gobert at the forefront and we take a look at what those deals might be for the Utah Jazz and what would have to be included to make a deal happen. Then a look at the Utah Jazz options at the tax payer mid level contractsand what the Jazz current roster looks like and what could take place. Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net/ 🎧 LockedOnJazz.com https://buff.ly/2FEZTVY 🎧 Apple https://apple.co/3Dc8QBq 🎧 Spotify https://spoti.fi/3IfvgVX 🎧Stitcher https://bit.ly/3pkGyzB 🎧 Google https://bit.ly/3I8TwJz