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The meaning behind Jae Crowder’s No. 99 Utah Jazz uniform

Kristin Murphy,

Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder (99) moves around Phoenix Suns center Alex Len (21) during a basketball game at the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. Jazz won 107-97.

SALT LAKE CITY — Only one player in the NBA wears No. 99.

He’s the newest member of the Utah Jazz and his name is Jae Crowder.

“It’s pretty cool,” Crowder said. “Hopefully people will catch on to it and like the number because it’s a unique thing and it means something to me, so it’s kind of special.