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Utah Jazz: Derrick Favors – Perennial pro, perennially undervalued

Sports fans of any team can be a perplexing and fickle bunch. Such a description undoubtedly applies to those of us in the ranks of the Utah Jazz fanbase as well.

On one hand, we’re always quick to point out how hard it is to find players that want to come play in Utah. When discussing free agency or long-term benefits of trades, the question of whether so-and-so would be willing to stay in Salt Lake City almost always becomes a big-time issue. On the flip side, players who show love or loyalty to the state of Utah and the Jazz organization are often long beloved.