Even so, they did get to help the NBA bump those TV numbers up this week by being the sacrificial lamb on the schedule for the newest of a long line of Lakers stars (Luka Doncic) to demand a national audience.
In fact for the Jazz being involved in as many trades as they were, Utah’s roster remains very similar to what it was when these deals began to solidify.
This means that If you somehow, someway, attended every Jazz and Hockey Club game in Salt Lake City so far this year you would have been present for 38 games, and witnessed a total of 9 wins between both squads.
His time in Utah would see him get votes for sixth man of the year and most improved player, but it wouldn't be until the 2013-2014 season on his new deal with the Atlanta Hawks that he would claim hardware.
Despite “Yeti” being heavily rumored as Utah’s full time branding this next year, it is far from a certainty at this point, especially with trademark issues to sort through, leaving hope for other finalist.
So without further ado, here’s your top 3 games played in Salt Lake City that a Jazz fan can get their money's worth on a ticket without worrying about if the Jazz do or do not play particularly well.