Whiteside Jams Lob From Clarkson During Jazz/Wizards Game
Dec 11, 2021, 6:25 PM
Hassan Whiteside #21 of the Utah Jazz reacts after being fouled by Desmond Bane #22 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the first half of their game November 23, 2021 at the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
(Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Jazz center Hassan Whiteside threw down a slam dunk on an alley-oop during Utah’s game against the Washington Wizards.
The Wizards hosted the Jazz on Saturday, December 11.
With 3:33 left in the second quarter, Clarkson tossed the ball over a pair of Washington defenders to an open Whiteside.
The Jazz center caught the pass and quickly threw it through the hoop for a jam.
Nice playmaking from @JordanClarksons leads to a big dunk by @youngwhiteside.#TakeNote #UTAvsWAS @kslsports
🎥: AT&T SportsNet pic.twitter.com/mzoX680SZL— Kyle Ireland (@kyleireland) December 12, 2021
Whiteside’s dunk gave the Jazz a 45-41 lead.
At halftime, Utah trailed Washington, 51-50.
quick break, then back at it#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/TM0c4wCAmB
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) December 12, 2021
Whiteside had six points on 3-3 field goals. He added four rebounds and a block during his eight first half minutes.
This season, Whiteside is averaging 7.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game.
Utah’s game against Washington is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet, NBA League Pass, and The Zone Sports Network.
