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Utah Jazz drop big division game in Denver

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By Tim Buckley, Deseret News

Published: Friday, April 3 2009 12:59 a.m. MDT

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Forget the hats. Cancel the T-shirt order.

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NOTES: The Jazz put their 15-game EnergySolutions Arena win streak on line tonight against the Timberwolves. Utah is 11-3 in its last 14 games against Minnesota, including four straight victories overall and six straight at home. ... Denver's Chris Andersen blocked eight shots. ... Nuggets big man Kenyon Martin exited in the third quarter with strained rib cartilage and did not return. X-rays were negative. ... The Jazz are now 6-2 on major national cable TV this season, including 4-1 on TNT and 2-1 on ESPN. The Jazz's next national game comes Wednesday night at Dallas, on ESPN. ... The Nuggets on Thursday wore all green, 45-percent organic cotton uniforms to help celebrate the NBA's inaugural Green Week.

E-mail: tbuckley@desnews.com

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Jazzless

You just can't stop JR Smith. He can make 3's all night long at any distance in the Pepsi Center. Utah had no answers, and Kirilenko should a apply to be BIG BIRD in the next Sesame Street!

  • 1:06 a.m. April 3, 2009
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Fedor

Tonight the Jazz solidified my prediction of an 8th seed and a 5 and out against the Lakers in the first round. This offseason will be very interesting. This team needs a heart transplant. I don't remember ever being so frustrated with a team. More..

  • 1:06 a.m. April 3, 2009
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Stockton to Malone

What has happened to our team? At this point I'm just crossing my fingers that we continue to choke and don't even make the playoffs. At least then we can get a good draft pick. Seriously the Jazz are all talk. I doubt I will renew my tickets next More..

  • 1:11 a.m. April 3, 2009
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