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Utah Jazz Closing in on Fourth Seed in the West

Having only recently passed the midway point of the season, there’s still a ton of basketball left to be played in the 2016-17 season. Nevertheless, with a 28-16 record and riding a five-game winning streak, the Utah Jazz are making quite a name for themselves this season as a legitimate playoff contender in the Western Conference.

They’re currently fifth in the West and have even built up some separation between themselves and the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder who were previously breathing down their necks in the sixth and seventh spots, respectively. Now, heading into Saturday’s slate of games, the Jazz own a 2.