Ingles Shoots Perfectly To Open Game Against Blazers
Dec 26, 2019, 9:11 PM

Joe Ingles #2 of the Utah Jazz in action during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Vivint Smart Home Arena on December 7, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
(Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah forward Joe Ingles started the game against the Portland Blazers shooting 100 percent on his field goal attempts.
Ingles and the Jazz hosted the Blazers at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Thursday, December 26.
The Jazz forward started the opening quarter of the game on fire shooting 5-5 on field goals including 4-4 from three-point range.
Christmas is over but in this house we're 👏 still 👏 jingling 👏#MACU3 | @MountainAmerica pic.twitter.com/IX5bahyrMX
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) December 27, 2019
Ingles’ buckets resulted in a game-high 14 points.
𝙛𝙖𝙠𝙚 out pic.twitter.com/UCtRCyWUK3
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) December 27, 2019
He added 2 rebounds in 8 first quarter minutes.
In the quarter, Ingles posted a +10 plus-minus rating.
JOE INGLES IS UNCONSCIOUS pic.twitter.com/VnnPuAUPu2
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) December 27, 2019
In the opening 12 minutes of play, Utah shot 7-10 on attempts from behind the arc.
Utah’s bench outscored the Blazers 9-2 led by 5 points from Georges Niang and 4 points from new Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson.
Jordan's first bucket for the Jazz!#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/lapGwHUVZ3
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) December 27, 2019
The Jazz led the Blazers 37-22 headed to the second quarter.
this is good—we like this#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/AkQoihMByY
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) December 27, 2019
Portland vs. Utah is broadcast on TNT and 97.5 FM.