Rudy Gobert said the Jazz need to have more fun when playing the game of basketball. No matter the result or the pressure for the pursuit of a championship, Gobert believes the best route to success is just enjoying the game they've all been playing for most of their lives. "I think it's on us to really enjoy the game and really have fun, regardless of what's going on," Gobert
With no Donovan Mitchell for the night, Utah knew it would need contributions from others to help make up for the absence of the two-time all-star.Led by Bojan Bogdanovic's game-high 29 points, multiple Jazz stepped up and rose to the occasion. Unfortunately, Utah couldn't stop the red-hot Rockets from beyond the arc, falling 116-111 on Wednesday night.
It had been two weeks since Rudy Gobert had taken the court for the Utah Jazz. After being put into health and safety protocols, Gobert was forced to watch from the comfort of his couch as his teammates suffered four consecutive losses albeit with a severely hampered lineup each game.
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It's been a long road trip for Utah.After playing five games in eight days, including leaving the country, the Jazz have been dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak within the organization that's severely hampered the team's depth.With six players out due to health and safety protocols against Detroit, it came as no surprise that Utah found itself locked in a tight game on Monday