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Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles, right, interviews teammate Derrick Favors during media day at Zions Bank Basketball Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016.

Eric Freeman of Yahoo Sports' Ball Don't Lie took a look at the outlook for the Utah Jazz heading into the 2016-17 season.

"All the pieces are in place for a very successful year. The Jazz followed up a strong final few months of 2014-15 with a 40-42 campaign, their best finish since winning 43 games in 2012-13 (another non-playoff year)," writes Freeman.

After talking about the injury problems that plagued the Jazz last season, he continued, "The good news is that a lot went right.