Maybe it was overconfidence from already beating one Australian team by almost 60 points. Maybe it was general disinterest in facing non-NBA competition for the second time in a span of three preseason games. Maybe it was raggedness borne from coach Quin Snyder experimenting with lineups and rotations. Maybe it was the unfamiliar look of an opponent in a 1-2-2 zone defense to start things off. Whatever it was, the Utah Jazz suffered through an extremely sluggish start Friday night at Vivint Smart Home Arena, but still pulled out a 129-99 victory over the competitive but ultimately overmatched Adelaide 36ers. read more https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2018/10/06/jazz-overcome-sluggish/
