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Utah Jazz planning 'something that's heartfelt' in wake of Monday's Russell Westbrook incident with fan

Kristin Murphy

Utah Jazz general manager Dennis Lindsey speaks during a press conference about Danté Exum, Derrick Favors and Raul Neto re-signing with the Utah Jazz at the Zions Bank Basketball Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, July 6, 2018.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Jazz general manager Dennis Lindsey said the team is planning "something that's heartfelt" in response to Monday night's incident between Russell Westbrook and a Jazz fan.

Westbrook, who was the subject of fan verbal lashings during last season’s playoff series, was involved in a heated incidentwith a Jazz fan that led to the franchise issuing a permanent ban of that fan, Shane Keisel.