SALT LAKE CITY — Rudy Gobert was asked after the Utah Jazz’s Saturday scrimmage against the Miami Heat if too much was made of the tiff between him and Donovan Mitchell over the NBA’s hiatus.
Even though Gobert was wearing a mask, it was clear he was smirking as the question was being asked, as it is one that he and Mitchell have had to address many times.
“People didn’t have much to talk about for months — that was kind of the topic of the moment,” Gobert said after chuckling. “Now that we’re back playing, I think it’s time to put it behind us.