Second-Year Guard Trent Forrest Carries Jazz With Early Offense Against Suns
Jan 24, 2022, 7:39 PM | Updated: 8:27 pm
Trent Forrest #3 of the Utah Jazz in action against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on May 10, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Second-year guard Trent Forrest carried a depleted Jazz roster with some early offense during Utah’s game against the Phoenix Suns.
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The Suns hosted the Jazz on Monday, January 24.
Forrest started the game as Utah’s five traditional starters and Joe Ingles all missed the contest in the Valley of the Sun.
The Florida product helped keep the Jazz afloat during the first 12 minutes of game time.
Trent, hustling pic.twitter.com/3BJyvOjNR7
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 25, 2022
At the end of the opening quarter, the Jazz trailed the Suns, 31-21. Forrest led the Jazz with seven points on 3-3 field goals, including 1/1 from beyond the arc. He added one steal in nine minutes on the court.
trent forrest appreciation tweet pic.twitter.com/fWgXw4QGM1
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 25, 2022
This season, Forrest is averaging 1.9 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 9.4 minutes per contest.
Utah’s game against Phoenix is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet, NBA TV, and The Zone Sports Network.
