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'This is the part that matters' — Utah Jazz visit patients at Primary Children's Hospital

After some difficult losses on the basketball court, there were moments of frustration and disappointment in the Utah Jazz locker room this week.

Those feelings faded quickly as the team visited Primary Children’s Hospital.

In a room full of kids—many fighting for their lives—there was only time for smiles and laughter as Mike Conley and his teammates played games, signed autographs and met some of their strongest young fans.

“They’re so strong,” Conley said. “Really, we look up to them. The challenges that are in front of them on a daily basis—for them to still come in smiling and being kids, it brings us all to a better place.