DECEMBER 15, 2022•247SPORTS.COM
How Walker Kessler is continuing to exceed expectations in the NBAAt this time last year, most of the most mock drafts had already identified Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren, Jabari Smith, and Jaden Ivey as t...
William Guillory: Jose Alvarado (right rib contusion) and Brandon... - The AthleticJose Alvarado (right rib contusion) and Brandon Ingram (left great toe contusion) will both be out for tomorrow's game vs Utah, per the Peli...
DECEMBER 15, 2022•THEATHLETIC.COM
Simone Fontecchio - Won't play ThursdayFontecchio (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup against the Pelicans, Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
ImpactFontecchio will miss a fourth straight game due to a left ankle sprain. The rookie's next chance to suit up will arrive Saturday in Milwaukee.
DECEMBER 14, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Jose Alvarado - Won't play ThursdayAlvarado has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup with the Jazz due to a right rib contusion.
ImpactAlvarado will miss his first game of the season Thursday. Devonte Graham, Kira Lewis and Dyson Daniels are all candidates to see extended minutes in his absence. Alvarado's next chance to play will be Saturday's game against the Suns.
DECEMBER 14, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Simone Fontecchio - Misses practice WednesdayFontecchio (ankle) didn't participate in Wednesday's practice, Sarah Todd of The Deseret News reports.
ImpactFontecchio has missed the last three games due to a left ankle sprain. The rookie forward missing practice doesn't bode well for his chances to play in Thursday's game against New Orleans. If Fontecchio is ruled out versus the Pelicans, his next opportunity to play will be Saturday's matchup against Milwaukee.
DECEMBER 14, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Jordan Clarkson - Scores 11 in returnClarkson had 11 points (4-13 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, three assists and one block in 28 minutes during Tuesday's 121-100 victory over the Pelicans.
ImpactClarkson was unavailable Saturday against Denver due to a right hip contusion, but he rejoined the starting lineup for Tuesday's matchup. Although he struggled from three in the win, he still managed to score in double figures. He's now averaging 19.5 points, 4.8 assists and 3.8 rebounds in 32.5 minutes per game this season.
DECEMBER 14, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Mike Conley - Quiet in blowout winConley posted seven points (2-8 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six assists and one steal in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 121-100 victory over the Pelicans.
ImpactThe Jazz handled the Pelicans with relative ease, but it was a mostly quiet night for the veteran guard, who made his return to action after sitting out Saturday's game at Denver on the second night of a back-to-back. Conley had previously missed a string of nine straight games from Nov. 21 to Dec. 7 due to a lower-leg injury.
DECEMBER 14, 2022•ROTOWIRE
