The long-awaited season starts now. Finally.
The Utah Jazz begin this hyped season on the road at the Portland Trail Blazers. Here are five things to watch for tonight.
1 - Who will step up in the place of injured Jazz stars?
Joe Johnson (rest) did not practice. Derrick Favors increased participation but didn't practice. Alec and Gordon were obviously out
— Tony Jones (@tribjazz) October 23, 2016
Gordon Hayward is out for about 6 weeks. Alec Burks has yet to practice in full contact drills.