The underhanded Utah Jazz face the Denver Nuggets tonight.
The Jazz will be without Jordan Clarkson and Isaiah Collier , while Lauri Markkanen is doubtful. As for the Nuggets, starting point guard Jamal Murray entered the concussion protocol in Denver’s 119-116 loss to theThis will be a battle of two teams that have gotten off to sluggish starts this season. Utah has dropped its first five games of the year. This season has been about the youth movement in Salt Lake City.
The Jazz have already inserted two rookies in the starting lineup this year. If Markkanen misses the game, the Jazz will likely start Cody Williams and Kyle Filipowski. In his first start of his career, Filipiowski scored 12 points on 5-for-8 shooting in Thursday’s night loss versus theThe Nuggets are heading into the contest with a 2-3 record. Expectations are high in Denver this season. Led by MVP Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets are one of the favorites to come out of the West on top.
Despite the Nuggets playing in the second game of a back-to-back, the oddsmakers have them pegged as a 10.5-point favorite. The tip-off is at 8:00 MT.
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