Jazz Guard Jordan Clarkson Catches Fire Against Warriors
Jan 1, 2022, 8:09 PM
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the Utah Jazz drives to the basket past Theo Pinson #1 of the Dallas Mavericks during the first half of their game at the Vivint Smart Home Arena on December 25, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
(Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson caught fire during the second quarter of Utah’s game against the Golden State Warriors.
The Jazz hosted the Warriors at Vivint Arena on Saturday, January 1.
After shooting 0-1 for zero points in the opening quarter, Clarkson broke out during the next 12 minutes of game time.
During the second quarter, the reigning NBA Sixth Man of the Year scored 12 points.
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At halftime, the Jazz trailed the Warriors, 64-50.
Clarkson led Utah with a team-high 12 points on 5-7 shooting, including 2-2 from beyond the arc. He added one rebound in 12 minutes on the court.
This season, Clarkson is averaging 15.0 points per contest on 38.7 percent shooting.
Utah’s game against Golden State is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet, NBA TV, and The Zone Sports Network.
