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Raul Neto’s numbers may be modest, but Jazz say he ‘makes an impact’ in his opportunities

In the Jazz’s two games played since returning from the All-Star break, Raul Neto has played a combined 19 minutes, shot 1 for 7 from the field, and totaled two points, four rebounds, and seven assists.

Those stats don’t exactly jump off the page, but the team insists that doesn’t diminish the importance of having him out there.

“He’s always ready,” big man Derrick Favors noted during Monday’s practice at the Zions Bank Basketball Campus. “He always comes in the game and makes an impact, whether he’s starting, whether he’s coming off the bench.”

Fav, on Neto's contributions to the Jazz: "Raul’s been great.