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Utah Jazz gameday

Published: Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008 12:09 a.m. MST
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TODAY, 6 p.m. TV: FSN Utah
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Season series:
First meeting

Probable starters

P. MILLSAP ... A. JEFFERSON
(13.5 ppg, 8.2 rpg) ... (21.3 ppg, 10.10 rpg)

C. MILES ... R. GOMES
(11.0 ppg, 2.5 rpg) ... (10.4 ppg, 4.2 rpg)

M. OKUR ... K. LOVE
(14.9 ppg, 7.5 rpg) ... (9.2 ppg, 7.1 rpg)

D. WILLIAMS ... R. FOYE
(11.7 ppg, 10.1 apg) ... (13.2 ppg, 5.6 apg)

R. BREWER ... K. OLLIE
(12.9 ppg, 3.0 rpg) ... (3.3 ppg, 1.1 rpg)

Game notes

This is the second consecutive road game and second among 5-of-7 away from home for the Jazz, who after falling Saturday at Phoenix have lost three of their last five. ... After starting 5-0, Utah is sub-.500 at 8-9. ... Minnesota fired coach Randy Wittman two days after its losing streak reached five with Saturday's blowout loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. ... Timberwolves forward Corey Brewer (ACL tear) is out for the rest of the season; shooting guard Mike Miller (ankle sprain) has missed two straight games and is questionable for tonight. ... The Jazz have won 8-of-11 vs. Minnesota.

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