Gobert Block, Great Passing Leads To Ingles Three-Pointer During Jazz/Celtics Game
Mar 16, 2021, 7:17 PM | Updated: 7:21 pm
Rudy Gobert #27 of the Utah Jazz reacts after dunking during the third quarter of the game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on March 06, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)
(Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A blocked shot by Rudy Gobert and excellent passing by the Jazz ended a sequence with a three-pointer by Joe Ingles during Utah’s game against the Boston Celtics.
The Celtics hosted the Jazz at TD Garden in Boston on Tuesday, March 16.
With 8:11 to go in the third quarter, Gobert rejected a field goal attempt by Boston’s Daniel Theis.
You're throwing Bs at me. It's Ps, babe. pic.twitter.com/iYm8zvqXRW
— utahjazz (@utahjazz) March 17, 2021
On Utah’s following possession, six passes were made before a wide-open Ingles received the ball from Mike Conley and buried a three-pointer.
YES to this whoooole sequence #TakeNote pic.twitter.com/RmWkeoRRp6
— utahjazz (@utahjazz) March 17, 2021
Ingles’ shot stretched Utah’s lead to 65-59.
The sequence was characterized by KSL Sports’ Ben Anderson as “the best Jazz possession of the second half of the season.”
That was the best Jazz possession of the second half of the season.
— Ben Anderson (@BensHoops) March 17, 2021
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The block was Gobert’s second of the contest.
Ingles’ triple was his fourth of the game and gave him 14 points.
Utah’s game against Boston is broadcast on TNT and 97.5 FM.
