Jazz Look For Back-To-Back Wins As They Face Ingles, Magic
Nov 2, 2023, 1:08 PM
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz will look to win consecutive games for the first time this season when they host Joe Ingles and the Orlando Magic on Thursday night.
The Jazz beat the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday to move to 2-3 on the season.
Orlando comes into Utah having lost back-to-back games in the middle of their four-game road trip.
Jazz Blowout Grizzlies Wednesday
The Jazz opened their two-game homestand with a blowout 133-109 win over the Grizzlies fueled by 23 points from reserve guard Collin Sexton.
Six different Jazz players knocked down multiple threes as the team shot a season-best 22-43 from downtown.
The @utahjazz snapped their two-game losing streak with a blowout win over the @memgrizz.
Is Memphis the first team to blink the Western Conference Playoff Race?#takenote https://t.co/uokjNOxcLp
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 2, 2023
Sexton, Lauri Markkanen, and Jordan Clarkson each knocked down four threes in the win.
After hosting Orlando, the Jazz embark on a four-game midwestern road trip through Minnesota, Chicago, Indiana, and Memphis.
Walker Kessler is listed as probable on the Jazz’s injury report with left elbow soreness.
Magic Look To Snap Losing Streak
The Magic stop in Utah in their final contest of a four-game road trip.
After opening the trip with a 102-97 win over the Portland Trail Blazers the Magic dropped back-to-back games to the Lakers and Clippers in Los Angeles.
Former Jazzman Joe Ingles makes his return to Utah for the second time after being traded in February of 2022.
Ingles spent last season with the Milwaukee Bucks before signing a two-year deal with the Magic over the summer.
The Australian guard is averaging 0.5 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 14.5 minutes off the bench in Orlando.
How To Watch Jazz Vs. Magic
The Jazz will face the Magic on Thursday at 7 p.m. MST in Salt Lake City. The game will be televised on KJZZ, streamed on Jazz+, and can be heard on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone.
Ben Anderson is the Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and the co-host of Jake and Ben from 10-12p with Jake Scott on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone. Find Ben on Twitter at @BensHoops or on Instagram @BensHoops.
