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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.
David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, brings you the daily podcast on the Utah Jazz, Locked On Jazz. On today’s episode Locke shares what he is being asked around town. It is all about Rudy Gay, but what will really drive the Utah Jazz are the returning 7 players from last year who all had great seasons. In fact, Locke believes of the new comers Hasaan Whiteside has the chance to have the most positive impact.
It is also day 3 of the over/under with Dallas Mavericks radio voice Chuck Cooperstein. Today they wrap up the Western Conference and the end of the alphabet. They hit on the Utah Jazz and no surprise Locke takes the over for one reason, Rudy Gobert.
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Donovan Mitchell on the upcoming season. Over/Under with Chuck Cooperstein, Mavericks, Nuggets and Warriors
Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA insdier David Locke, brings you the daily podcast on the Utah Jazz, Locked On Jazz. Today, Locke takes a look at the comments Donovan Mitchell made over the last week discussing the upcoming season. Locke returns to the core point that Donovan Mitchell is a great guy and that will drive all of the other factors around Donovan.
Donovan’s comments were very interesting regarding how he spent his off-seasons differently. How the injury to his ankle impacted his playoff play and then changed the way he played the game. At the same time he talks about the Utah Jazz needing to bring a little more fire this year. Locke wonders if Donovan can keep the joy he came with before all the burdens,
Locke is then joined by Chuck Cooperstein the radio voice of the Dallas Mavericks to do a week long series on the Western Conference Over/Unders. They start with the Dallas Mavericks and the Denver Nuggets. Then they move to the Golden State Warriors. Locke and Cooperstein don’t find much agreement in the opening day of ov
David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, delivers the daily podcast on the Utah Jazz, Locked On Jazz
Today’s Episode
- How the play in game will impact the season
- Thurl Bailey stops by as part of the summer interview series to discuss the Western Conference and how the new formed Los Angeles Lakers will be
- What is fair to expect from Donovan Mitchell? Can he take the jump Bradley Beal and Damian Lillard made
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Utah Jazz1 week agoThurl Bailey on Donovan Mitchell’s next step and the Los Angeles Lakers new roster
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Utah Jazz1 week agoSchedule wins, power rankings and Thurl Bailey on the Rudy G’s – Gobert and Gay
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Utah Jazz1 week agoThurl Bailey Summer Interview Series on Playoffs, Rudy and Coaching plus Utah Jazz add 2 to coaching staff
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Utah Jazz3 days agoDonovan Mitchell on the upcoming season. Over/Under with Chuck Cooperstein, Mavericks, Nuggets and Warriors