In measured music, the downbeat is the first impulse that can be heard in the beginning. It is the strongest part of the rhythm. At SLC Dunk, The Downbeat is the first story of the weekday. It's to jump start your Jazz fandom before work, school, or a long day watching the kids.
Through five games, the Utah Jazz are 4-1, tied for the best record in the West. They've shocked multiple playoff teams with their hot start. Leading the charge for Utah is Lauri Markkanen. The 25-year-old Finnish forward is averaging a career-high 22 points per game, with almost nine rebounds and three assists.