Look ahead: Utah Jazz can use upcoming stretch as launch pad

For the Utah Jazz, they have another opportunity to grow a long winning streak in the upcoming stretch of games.

The Utah Jazz are in Los Angeles tonight to take on the Los Angeles Clippers. Led by superstars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the Clippers are hot off a win over their city rivals on Christmas day and are looking to win their first championship in franchise history.

This will undoubtedly be a tough game for the Jazz to pull out a victory, and my colleague Jared Woodcox predicted a nine point loss in tonight’s bout. If the Jazz drop tonight’s battle in Los Angeles, they will have lost two of three games for the week.

But fortunately for Quin Snyder and his crew, they will have an…