SALT LAKE CITY — NBA teams don’t overcome a 13-point or more deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the San Antonio Spurs.
Not against a Gregg Popovich coached team. No way.
Well it happened.
In 779 situations, that’s only happened four times — according to ESPN Stats & Info.
The Utah Jazz gutted out their league-leading 10th consecutive victory Monday, 101-99, after trailing 80-73 at 9:29 in the fourth.
“This is one of those game you are fortunate to win,” said Snyder. “You have to catch some breaks and I think we just continued to compete.