The last two and a half weeks have been a roller coaster for the Utah Jazz.
On one end, Utah had two heartbreaking defeats to Memphis and New Orleans— both of which came on last-second shots. Those losses had many around the league questioning if the Jazz were the true title contenders they were perceived to be at the beginning of the season.
“I don’t think we’re playing like a team that wants to play for a championship,” Rudy Gobert said after losing to the Pelicans. “We’re playing like a young team right now, and we’re losing to young teams too.