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Jazz defense picks up where it left off — as best in NBA

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) blocks a shot against the Detroit Pistons in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015 in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

The Jazz road trip helped them show that the end of the 2014-15 season wasn't a fluke when it comes to their defense.

“It’s definitely our calling card. I think we started doing that at the end of last year, so when we can play our defense it gets us going offensively. It keeps us in games if we’re not going offensively. It was really big for us tonight (against the Pacers).