“It’s good to be back,” UtahJazz legend Adrian Dantley said Saturday night at Vivint Arena.
Former franchise centerpiece-turned-pariah makes a pre-All-Star weekend appearance for the organization he’s on good terms with now, and recalls some of his better times here.
Los Angeles went on to win the NBA championship that season, led by superstar center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and a rookie point guard named Magic Johnson. The circumstances were a little different for the Jazz, though. Adrian Dantley, a six-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-NBA selection and a two-time NBA scoring champion and coach is recognized, Jan. 28, 2023 at the Vivint Arena during the game between the Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks.
, though he was a bit nonplussed that it didn’t happen until 2008 — 21 years after he was traded to the Pistons, and 17 years after he played his final NBA game.
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