The Utah Jazz fall to the Chicago Bulls on Monday night 97-95 after trailing by as many as 21 points in the first half. Gordon Hayward’s last second 3-pointer comes up short at the buzzer capping his 2-11 shooting performance.
Trey Burke played an outstanding game once again as he finishes with 18 points and 10 assists on 8 of 14 shooting. He made great decisions and saw the floor well. He met with the media following the game. Here is that audio:
Derrick Favors led the Jazz in scoring on Monday finishing with 21 points. He recorded another double-double as he also grabbed 15 rebounds. Here is Derrick Favors with the media after the loss:
The Utah Jazz started off the game slow trailing by 16 points, 30-14 after the first quarter and 56-41 at the half. The Jazz were a completely different team in the second half as they won the 3rd quarter 36-22, trimming the deficit to 1 point. The Jazz at one point held a 4-point lead in the 4th quarter, but the Bulls proved too much for the Jazz as Chicago wins the game 97-95.
Enes Kanter also had a good night for the Jazz as he scores 19 points and grabs 8 rebounds. Joe Ingles had a nice game off the bench with 11 points. The Jazz will be off until Wednesday night when they will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road.
Here is Utah Jazz Head Coach Quin Snyder with the media following the game: