Why would they be trying to lose? Other than that, (Porzingis) and Luka are healthy. "I love winning.

Bojan Bogdanovic scores 28 as the Jazz get the win over the Cavaliers, 126-113. And since they announced it, I’ve been trying to figure it out the headline question, perhaps more succinctly stated as “Are the Jazz tanking?” It is possible that the Jazz just don’t care if they won today. If they want to win to get the fifth seed, they can play the veterans. Clarkson played only 14 minutes, but he was red-hot in that time, hitting five of … Jordan Clarkson - Career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the NBA, G-League, and NCAA. Tony Bradley gave the same 15 point, 11 rebound performance Juwan Morgan played reasonably well, then seemed to twist his knee near the end of the game, and had to be helped off by two Jazz trainers to the locker room.

"The Mavericks trailed 78-56 with 10 minutes left in the third quarter after Utah's Emmanuel Mudiay made a 3-pointer. Some of them played well, others did not. Jordan Taylor Clarkson (born June 7, 1992) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Jordan Clarkson led the team with 24 points. That makes some sense!

The Mavericks shot 12 of 24 (50 percent) from 3-point range.Utah was led by Jordan Clarkson, who scored 18 points. They slowly rallied throughout the third quarter and then scored the first 13 points of the fourth quarter to take a 101-100 lead with about eight minutes left.Curry said the Mavericks weren't concerned about who was playing and who wasn't.

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Last year, he was a tremendous rotation player for the Nets, putting up the second-best Defensive Real Plus Minus in the league after Rudy Gobert. Justin Wright-Foreman also shot 3-8 from the field, missing all three of his threes and adding a couple of turnovers. However, Clarkson did not meet the FIBA eligibility requirements to be considered a Filipino citizen as he acquired his Philippine passport after the age of 16. Close The Official Facebook Page of Jordan Clarkson I came into the game thinking that Jordan Clarkson would play like Jordan Clarkson usually does — the light is always green for Jordan Clarkson. It’s a tough situation to be sure, but he isn’t taking advantage of the chances he gets either. Salt City Hoops’ Dan Clayton created this all-in-one look at the Western Conference playoff picture, and he believes that the relatively easy Rockets schedule will allow them to surpass the Nuggets and their relatively difficult schedule.Since I took yesterday's down after noticing an error (h/t I’m not so sure. All three played in a win against Milwaukee on Saturday. Georges Niang didn’t do anything to address his slump. By continued use, you agree to our privacy policy and accept our use of such cookies.

Then, they’re just resting guys because it’s a back-to-back with the Jazz playing Denver Saturday, and they think their best players are at increased risk of injury if they play two games in two days.

Latest on Utah Jazz point guard Jordan Clarkson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Those guys may or may not be available for the Nuggets in the playoffs, from what I hear. Carlisle said the Jazz were likely in a similar situation to the Mavericks. Snyder added it was important to get the backups meaningful playing time as he evaluates who can help the team in the playoffs. Jordan Clarkson goes off for 24 points in 4th quarter in Jazz vs. Nuggets | 2019-20 NBA Highlights - Duration: 3:15. In 2011, talks were initiated for Clarkson to play for the Philippines men's national basketball team.

Emmanuel Mudiay went 4-13 from the floor, making some mid-range shots and missing more. The worry would be that the Nuggets would slip from the three to the four seed. I’ll be curious to see if he or Tucker is in the rotation when real games start. Georges Niang, who finished with 13 points and made all four of his 3-point attempts, said he wasn't concerned about the three-game losing streak. Wouldn’t Quin Snyder have thought “Oh, oops, we might accidentally win this one, let’s play Clarkson, Ingles, Bradley, or Mudiay?” And if you were trying to maximize wins in that scenario, wouldn’t you rest them against the Nuggets? Rayjon Tucker scored 17 points off the bench. He’s still very raw, but as raw players go, there’s a lot there. That’s literally the last five guys on the depth chart. He was also named San Antonio High School Player of the Year.In his sophomore season, he was named to the All-Conference USA first team and the NABC All-District 11 team.

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It looks like a major knee injury, which would be a huge bummer. The Jazz got blown out 34-14 in the … Sometimes you play well and the other team plays better. NBA.com is part of Turner Sports Digital, part of the Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network. Jordan Clarkson bio, stats, and video highlights. © 2020 SPIN.ph - Sports Interactive Network PhilippinesJordan Clarkson shoots 6 for 9, including 5 for 7 from the three-point line, and was the only Jazz starter to deliver a double-digit score at 18.Jordan Clarkson shoots 6 for 9, including 5 for 7 from the three-point line, and was the only Jazz starter to deliver a double-digit score at 18.

The Jazz don’t have a lot of players who can fill a stat sheet in that many categories. They want them to be healthy for the playoffs.

He played college basketball for two seasons with Tulsa before transferring to Missouri, where he earned second-team all-conference honors in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

"Dallas won despite playing without stars Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis, who were both resting because of nagging injuries.