As the Utah Jazz prepare for first-half finale vs. East-leading 76ers, they recognize they have a target on them
Three losses in their past six games have been marked by opponents bringing a little something extra to their matchups against the team with the NBA’s best record.
Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) battles Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21). The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Utah Jazz 114- 97 at Vivint Smart Home Arena, Thursday, December 27, 2018.
Eric is a West Valley City native and a graduate of Granger High School and the University of Utah who joined The Tribune in 2003. He hoards rescue cats and guinea pigs, reads historical fiction, watches British baking shows, and obsesses over 1980s hair-metal bands in his spare time.