Jazz Guard Jordan Clarkson Weaves, Fakes Pass Before Sinking Floater Against Pistons
Jan 21, 2022, 9:24 PM
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the Utah Jazz reacts to a play during the second half of a game against the Houston Rockets at Vivint Smart Home Arena on January 19, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
(Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson weaved in the paint before faking a pass to create an open look during Utah’s game against the Detroit Pistons.
The Jazz hosted the Pistons at Vivint Arena on Friday, January 21.
With 4:19 left in the fourth quarter, Clarkson dribbled around the in the paint weaving for an open look. After a fake pass to look off the Pistons’ defense, the Missouri product connected on a floater.
Clarkson’s bucket gave Utah a 104-96 lead.
bench loves it ☮️#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/ngwKmDXynG
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 22, 2022
After the shot, Clarkson had 20 points on 8-17 shooting, including 3-5 from beyond the arc. He added four rebounds, one assist, and a block in 30 minutes of action.
This season, Clarkson is averaging 15.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.
Utah’s game against Detroit is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet, NBA League Pass, and The Zone Sports Network.
