The 3-pointers get the headlines, but Utah Jazz say defense is an even bigger reason for their winning streak
Ahead of Tuesday’s matchup vs. the Knicks, Utah’s players say their most recent defeat — against the Knicks — spurred the needed changes for their turnaround.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) is called for goal tending, as he blocks a shot by Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15), in NBA action between the Utah Jazz and the Atlanta Hawks at Vivint Arena, on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021.
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