Of all the what-ifs and hypotheticals that have crept into the minds of Utah Jazz fans in the eight months since the Denver Nuggets sent the Jazz home from the NBA Bubble, one persists above all others: What if Bojan Bogdanovic had been there?
The forward might have answered that question on Friday night in Salt Lake City.
Bogdanovic scored a career-high 48 points to lead the Jazz past MVP frontrunner Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets, 127-120, at Vivint Arena.
“Every time that I shoot, I thought that it’s going in,” Bogdanovic said. “The team was really looking for me the whole game.