Jazz Guard Jordan Clarkson Makes Three-Pointer In 82nd Consecutive Game
Apr 24, 2021, 8:11 PM
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson connected on a three-point attempt for the 82nd straight contest during Utah’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Jazz hosted the Wolves at at Vivint Arena on Saturday, April 24.
With 7:23 to go in the second quarter, Clarkson drilled a 26-footer from beyond the arc.
It was the 82nd straight game in which the Jazz guard has connected from downtown.
Clarkson’s triple gave the Jazz a 48-34 lead.
82 straight games 🔥#TakeNote | @jordanclarksons pic.twitter.com/4ZVYBQkm4N
— utahjazz (@utahjazz) April 25, 2021
At halftime, Utah owned a 58-52 advantage.
During the first 24 minutes of game time, Clarkson had nine points on 3-9 shooting, including 1-5 on threes. He also added three rebounds, three assists, and a block in 14 minutes.
This season, the NBA Sixth Man of the Year candidate is averaging 17.5 points per game. He is shooting 42.4 percent overall and 35.0 percent from distance.
Clarkson also averages 4.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 0.9 steals per contest.
Utah’s game against Minnesota is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet and 97.5 FM.