Playing their fifth game in seven days and the backend of a back-to-back, the shorthanded Jazz needed a hero to emerge — and although he wasn't wearing a cape, Jordan Clarkson rose to the occasion with a career night
Not all heroes wear capes — although if anyone in the NBA could turn it into a fashion statement, it would be Jordan Clarkson.
But on Saturday night at Vivint Arena, Clarkson was the hero the Jazz so desperately needed.
Playing their fifth game in seven days and the backend of a back-to-back, Utah couldn't afford a loss to the Sacramento Kings.