Transcription of STARTERS - NBA.com
1 PRONUNCIATIONS Dant Exum (DAHN-tay x-umm) Rudy Gobert (go-BARE) Joe Ingles (ING-uhls) Raul Neto (Hah-OOL Nett-oh) Georges Niang (George KNEE-yang) Thabo Sefolosha (TAH-bo sef-a-LOW-sha) Ekpe Udoh (EPP-ay OO-Doe) INJURY REPORT Dant Exum OUT (left shoulder surgery) Missed 65 games (10/18 3/7) Thabo Sefolosha OUT (right knee surgery) Missed 23 games (1/15 3/7) UTAH jazz (35-30) at MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES (18-46) Game #66 ROAD Game #34 FedExForum MEMPHIS March 9, 2018 6 (MT) TV: AT&T SportsNet RADIO: 1280 FM LAST GAME S STARTERS (2017-18 averages) 2 JOE INGLES F 6-8 226 Australia PPG RPG APG Notched first career double-double (11 points, career-high 10 assists) at IND on 3/7 Second in the league in three-point percentage (.)
2 445) Has eight games this season with 5+ 3FG Appeared in his 200th straight game on 2/24 vs. DAL 15 DERRICK FAVORS F 6-10 265 Georgia Tech PPG RPG APG Has made a three-pointer in consecutive games for just the second time in his career Ranks seventh in jazz history in blocked shots (641) jazz are 11-3 when he records a double-double 27 RUDY GOBERT C 7-1 245 France PPG RPG BPG Posted his 21st double-double of the season (23 points and 14 rebounds) at IND (3/7) Made a career-high 12 free throws and scored a season-high 26 points vs. MIN (3/2) Ranks first in jazz team history with.
3 612 career field goal percentage 45 DONOVAN MITCHELL G 6-3 215 Louisville PPG RPG APG Named Western Conference Rookie of the Month for February ( ppg in Feb.) Won the 2018 Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles Leads all rookies with 33 games with 20+ points 3 RICKY RUBIO G 6-4 190 Spain PPG RPG APG Scored a career-high 34 points at SAS (2/3) Scored 20+ points in three straight games from 10/28 to 11/1 Ranks fourth among all all-time international players in point-assist double-doubles with 86 (since 1983-84) 2017-18 REGULAR SEASON RESULTS Record Home Road OT Streaks Overall 35-30 21-11 14-19 2-0 Overall Won 4 Western 22-16 14-6 8-10 1-0 Home Won 2 Eastern 13-14 7-5 6-9 1-0 Road Won 9 DATE OPP.
4 TIME (MT) RECORD/TV 10/18 DEN W, 106-96 1-0 10/20 @MIN L, 97-100 1-1 10/21 OKC W, 96-87 2-1 10/24 @LAC L, 84-102 2-2 10/25 @PHX L, 88-97 2-3 10/28 LAL W, 96-81 3-3 10/30 DAL W, 104-89 4-3 11/1 POR W, 112-103 (OT) 5-3 11/3 TOR L, 100-109 5-4 11/5 @HOU L, 110-137 5-5 11/7 PHI L, 97-104 5-6 11/10 MIA L, 74-84 5-7 11/11 BKN W, 114-106 6-7 11/13 MIN L, 98-109 6-8 11/15 @NYK L, 101-106 6-9 11/17 @BKN L, 107-118 6-10 11/18 @ORL W, 125-85 7-10 11/20 @PHI L, 86-107 7-11 11/22 CHI W, 110-80 8-11 11/25 MIL W, 121-108 9-11 11/28 DEN W, 106-77 10-11 11/30 @LAC W, 126-107 11-11 12/1 NOP W, 114-108 12-11 12/4 WAS W, 116-69 13-11 12/5 @OKC L, 94-100 13-12 12/7 HOU L, 101-112 13-13 12/9 @MIL L, 100-117 13-14 12/13 @CHI L, 100-103 13-15 12/15 @BOS W, 107-95 14-15 12/16 @CLE L.
5 100-109 14-16 12/18 @HOU L, 99-120 14-17 12/20 @OKC L, 79-107 14-18 12/21 SAS W, 100-89 15-18 12/23 OKC L, 89-103 15-19 12/26 @DEN L, 83-107 15-20 12/27 @GSW L, 101-126 15-21 12/30 CLE W, 104-101 16-21 1/3 NOP L, 98-108 16-22 1/5 @DEN L, 91-99 16-23 1/7 @MIA L, 102-103 16-24 1/10 @WAS W, 107-104 17-24 1/12 @CHA L, 88-99 17-25 1/15 IND L, 94-109. 17-26 1/17 @SAC W, 120-105 18-26 1/19 NYK L, 115-117 18-27 1/20 LAC W, 125-113 19-27 1/22 @ATL L, 90-104 19-28 1/24 @DET W, 98-95 (OT) 20-28 1/26 @TOR W, 97-93 21-28 1/30 GSW W, 129-99 22-28 2/2 @PHX W, 129-97 23-28 2/3 @SAS W, 120-111 24-28 2/5 @NOP W, 133-109 25-28 2/7 @MEM W, 92-88 26-28 2/9 CHA W, 106-94 27-28 2/11 @POR W, 115-96 28-28 2/12 SAS W, 101-99 29-28 2/14 PHX W, 107-97 30-28 2/23 POR L, 81-100 30-29 2/24 DAL W, 97-90 31-29 2/26 HOU L, 85-96 31-30 3/2 MIN W, 116-108 32-30 3/3 @SAC W, 98-91 33-30 3/5 ORL W, 94-80 34-30 3/7 @IND W, 104-84 35-30 3/9 @MEM 6 AT&T 3/11 @NOP 2 AT&T 3/13 DET 7 AT&T 3/15 PHX 7 AT&T 3/17 SAC 7 AT&T 3/20 ATL 7 AT&T 3/22 @DAL 6:30 AT&T 3/23 @SAS 6.
6 30 AT&T 3/25 @GSW 6:30 AT&T 3/28 BOS 7:30 ESPN/AT&T 3/30 MEM 7 AT&T 4/1 @MIN 5 AT&T 4/3 LAL 7 AT&T 4/5 LAC 7 AT&T 4/8 @LAL 4 AT&T 4/10 GSW 7 AT&T 4/11 @POR 8:30 ESPN/AT&T 2 NEXT OPPONENT at Memphis2017-18 vs. Memphis Grizzlies (1-0) 2016-17 vs. Memphis Grizzlies (1-3) 2/7/18 @ MEM, W, 92-88 11/14/16 @ UTA, L, 96-102 3/9/18 @ MEM, 6 MT 12/18/16 @ MEM, W, 82-73 3/30/18 @ UTA, 7 MT 1/8/17 @ MEM, L, 79-88 1/28/17 @ UTA, L, 95-102 LAST MEETING.
7 Game #54 February 7, 2018 FedExForum Utah jazz 92, Memphis Grizzlies 88 The jazz notched their season-high seventh straight victory, taking down the Memphis Grizzlies on the road, 92-88. It marked Utah s sixth straight win on the road. Ricky Rubio continued his torrid scoring streak, finishing with 29 points (11-14 FT) and eight rebounds. Rodney Hood came off the bench to tally 18 points on a perfect 8-of-8 from the charity stripe. Utah did not surrender the lead the entire night. The jazz made 28 foul shots to the Grizzlies 12. Andrew Harrison led Memphis with 23 points, while Marc Gasol chipped in 20 points.
8 SERIES NOTES: Memphis won last year s season series 3-1 .. Rudy Gobert averaged points, rebounds, blocks and steals for the season series .. Gobert also shot percent from the field .. the jazz shot percent in the four games against the Grizzlies, while Memphis shot percent. CONNECTIONS: Memphis TV Analyst Brevin Knight finished his NBA career with the Utah jazz in 2008-09, appearing in 74 contests, averaging points, assists and rebounds .. jazz Head Coach Quin Snyder, jazz Assistant Coach Antonio Lang and Grizzlies Assistant Coach Bob Bender all competed collegiately at Duke University.
9 Grizzlies C Marc Gasol and jazz G Ricky Rubio both hail from Spain and compete on the Spanish men s national team .. jazz C Tony Bradley and Grizzlies F Brandan Wright both played collegiately at North Carolina. NEXT OPPONENT at New Orleans2017-18 vs. New Orleans Pelicans (2-1) 2016-17 vs. New Orleans Pelicans (3-0) 12/1/17 @ UTA, W, 114-108 2/8/17 @ NOP, W, 127-94 1/3/18 @ UTA, L, 98-108 3/6/17 @ UTA, W, 88-83 2/5/18 @ NOP, W, 133-109 3/27/17 @ UTA, W, 108-100 3/11/18 @ NOP, 2 MT LAST MEETING.
10 Game #53 February 5, 2018 Smoothie King Center Utah jazz 133, New Orleans Pelicans 109 The jazz extend their win streak to six-games, beating the Pelicans 133-109, in New Orleans. The jazz led by as many as 26 points as they outshot the Pelicans .584 (52-89) to .505 (47-93) from the field and .667 (14-21) to .364 (8-22) from three-point range. Rodney Hood led all scorers with 30 points off the bench for the jazz . Hood s 30 points is the third highest bench scoring performance by an opposing player in New Orleans franchise history and the most since Will Barton s 32 (12/20/15 vs.)
