KILLEEN, Texas — Royce O’Neale and Jae Crowder entered the press conference room at Zions Bank Basketball Campus side by side for the Utah Jazz’s annual media day as part of a group pairing on Monday, Sept. 24.
Once Jazz Vice President of Communications Frank Zang opened the room for questions, a local reporter fired off one quickly.
“Royce, it’s kind of been Donovan mania all offseason, he’s been everywhere and you’ve been right at his side, so I have a two-part question for ya…” the guy asked. “I was wondering what that experience has been like for you and I’ve also been curious if you feel like you’ve gone a little unnoticed at his side sometimes?