Nov 13 2022 game recap:
The Jazz started this game doing good defending and making their shots, they were also able to pass the ball starting the 1st quarter, they then let the 76ers catch up but were able to keep the lead with 5:22 seconds left of the 1st. The Jazz ended the quarter with a lead of 30-26! The Jazz started the 2nd quarter doing good defending and Jordan making shots as he does, Conley passing the ball, Walker Kessler was able to block the shots as well! They were able to stop the 76ers and on the other end make the shots, they have been doing well on a Back to Back game. The Jazz was able to cause 3 turnovers back to back by defending the 76ers, the Jazz kept the lead 57-51 end of the Half!
Second Half recap:
The Jazz started the 3rd not being able to defend or make shots, 76ers were able to tie the game with 10:18 left of the 3rd, and they were able to sue to the 3-second call on Jordan to take the lead with 10:14 57-58. The Jazz then was able to take the lead with 9:38 left of the 3rd with the three by Mike 60-58, They kept on trading baskets and trading who takes the lead, Malik Beasley then shot a three, and the Jazz takes the lead 72-70 with 4:28 left of the 3rd. The Jazz ended the quarter 78-78 they were tied at the end of the 3rd! The Jazz started the quarter by fouling Joel, the Jazz take the lead with 11:02 left of the game 82-80, the Jazz was not able to defend or do any ball movement in the 4th, but the Jazz was able to tie the game with 6 min left of the game 92-92, they were able to defend better and make good plays at the other end. The Jazz lost the first 2 games of back-to-back of the season, 98-105!
Nov 15 2022 game recap:
The Jazz started this game slowly, then Kelly was able to hit a three with 11 min left of the 1st, they weren’t able to make stops and couldn’t shoot besides that three early on. Then Mike shot a three with 9:05 left of the 1st and was able to cause turnover at the other end of the court! They then started doing better defending and were able to either get foul calls or was able to shoot the ball with 6 min left of the first. The second quarter started the Jazz was able to shoot but not make stops at first, they then were able to make stops but couldn’t get the lead since they got 2 offensive foul calls on them back to back. They take the lead with 2:40 left after Mike three 50-48, they then stole the ball and made a fast break dunk that made the fans go Crazy! The Jazz ended the first half losing by 3 58-61.
Second half recap:
The Jazz started the quarter being able to defend the Knicks and shoot, they were able to make stops and take advantage of it as well by making the shots, and they were able to steal the ball as well well! They were also able to get rebounds to get 2nd chance points, they did 2 lobs to Walker Kessler that dunked them both in, which got them to do a run and fans going crazy! The Jazz ended the third quarter with a buzzer beater with a made three to stop the 7-1 by the knicks, which ended with the Jazz taking the lead 85-83! The Jazz started the 4th with an assist to Kessler who made the two, they also were able to defend the Knicks at the other end, the Jazz then wasn’t able to defend or make shots while the Knicks take the lead! They were then able to cut down a Knicks lead, Will Hardy challenged a call and won the challenge and Kelly was able to stay in the game and was doing great!
Nov 18 2022 game recap:
The Utah Jazz started the 1st quarter able to get to the free throw line and make stops, they were able to keep the suns to only 3 PTS with 8:38 left of the first. The Jazz then let the suns start scoring and couldn’t defend the three, they had a hard time scoring they ended the quarter 42-35! The Jazz started the 2nd not able to score, but they were able to get foul calls and defend against the suns. The Jazz then started to be able to shoot the ball and defend, booker has 3 early fouls with 5:30 of the first half!
Second half recap:
They started the 3rd doing good defending, then was able to stay ahead so far, Malik was able to shoot threes as he had been! They let the suns catch up with a tie, then the suns fouled Lauri, and the Jazz ended the 3rd quarter 107-105! The Jazz started the 4th quarter able to defend and make shots or get fouled to get free throws at the line, they were able to shoot the three and steal the ball at the other end of the floor, they seem like they recharged from the other game. They then let the suns take the lead, Hardy called time out, and the Jazz take the lead with 6:18 left of the game, they were able to make stops on the suns and score to keep the lead with 4:33 left of the game! The suns made a basket to tie the game, then Jordan Clarkson made a two to take the lead again, this game was close for comfort, and the suns called timeout with 3:18 left of the game! The Jazz was able to defend/make stops and keep the lead after the suns timeout, but Vanderbilt did get fouled out with a foul call, Lauri made a 2 Point shot with 2 defenders which was a difficult shot! The Jazz won 134-133 they won by 1 point in a close game!
Highest scorers:
Lauri Markkanen 38 PTS (Career high) 3 AST 6 RBS
Jordan Clarkson 20 PTS 3 AST 2 RBS
Malik Beasley 27 PTS 1 AST 3 RBS
Nov 19 2022 game recap:
The Jazz started this game slow and didn’t defend the three and couldn’t make shots, they then were able to defend, but couldn’t make the shots to take advantage of those! The Jazz was able to cut Portland’s lead down to 4 PTS with 1:48 left of the 1st quarter, the Jazz ended the quarter 20-23 down by 3 PTS! The Jazz started the 2nd defending but was not able to shoot the threes like they were shooting, the Jazz was able to tie the game 38-38 with 6:52 left if the first half, they were shooting the three better. They were able to defend better and shoot the three and shoot the two points baskets as well, Malik Beasley was taking over the game. The Jazz ended the half with a lead of 58-51 for the first half of the game!
Second Half recap:
The Jazz came out and was able to defend and was able to take advantage at the other end of the floor, Mike Conley did have to head to the locker room with an injury. The Jazz was 74-58 with 6:36 left of the 3rd quarter, they were able to make stops and shoot the ball at the other end. The Jazz let the Portland cut down the lead to 3 PTS with 82-79, the Jazz ended the quarter with the lead 87-79! The Jazz started the 4th quarter still able to defend the three, they are going into the basket and scoring two, not just threes, this is the 5th back-to-back this season, but the Jazz is still defending and making stops, and they are trying to make it a 2 winning streak! The Jazz did a back-to-back win 118-113!
Daniel Stevens