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Opening NBA Preseason weekend recap: The Utah Jazz are back!

We had our first taste of Utah Jazz basketball this weekend. Fans filled the lower-bowl of the Vivint Arena this past Friday for a player meet-and-greet, where the players were introduced with a lighthearted 3pt contest, a rookie dance-off for the books, and a half-court shooting contest. We finally had some real basketball on Saturday against the Perth Wildcats, and have more to look forward to tomorrow night vs Toronto.

Here are a few highlights from the weekend.

Donovan Mitchell didn’t perform well in the 3pt contest, so Joe Ingles told the crowd, “Don’t cheer for him anymore until tomorrow.