Utah Jazz fall victim to Wolves’ aggressive, swarming, switching defense for a second time. How big a problem is it?
After dropping 40 points in the first quarter, Utah is beset by too many errors and too little effort in totaling just 56 combined points over the final three periods in its 101-96 defeat at Vivint Arena.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) defended by Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3), Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards (1), and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) as the Utah Jazz host the Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 24, 2021.
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