Royce O’Neale Flies In For Putback Dunk
Oct 16, 2019, 8:47 PM | Updated: 9:29 pm
Royce O'Neale #23 of the Utah Jazz dunks against the Houston Rockets during Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 8, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)
(Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Jazz forward Royce O’Neale flew into the paint to throw down a putback dunk following a missed shot from Donovan Mitchell.
O’Neale’s slam came with 7:59 left in the third quarter of Utah’s preseason game against the Portland Trailblazers on Wednesday, October 16.
The former Baylor Bear gave the Jazz a 71-69 lead with the jam.
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O’Neale had recorded 7 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists in the game before subbing out in the middle of the third quarter.
The Jazzman posted 2-4 on his field-goal attempts and 1-1 from three midway through the third quarter.
The forward was in the Jazz’s starting lineup against the Blazers on Wednesday night.
