Misery loves company, they say.
So, on what started, by their lofty standards at least, as a miserable shooting night, the Utah Jazz weren’t about to go it alone.
The Jazz went 3-for-21 from deep in the opening half on Saturday night, then came out of the locker room and shut the Miami Heat down, outscoring them 16-0 over the first six minutes of the third, and reminding everyone, in a 112-94 victory, that the NBA’s No. 1 team can win in more ways than one.
“We’re versatile,” said the Jazz’s versatile wing defender Royce O’Neale.