The Utah Jazz entered the night having lost 8 of 9 games, and with multiple players out, including Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler, needed a win desperately.
Dan Lower is a journalist based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and writes for The J-Notes, focusing on local sports coverage, particularly the Utah Jazz. With a passion for basketball, Dan provides analysis, game recaps, and insights into the team's performance, as well as exploring trade possibilities and discussing the team's impact on the city.