Brad Rock: Utah Jazz continue to learn lessons from the Spurs, but class is dismissed

By Brad Rock, Deseret News

Published: Sunday, May 6 2012 12:29 a.m. MDT

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With all the lessons the Jazz are learning in this surprise post-season appearance, you have to wonder: THIS is a good experience?

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Iowa Jazz Fan 2

Cedar Rapids, IA

One of the lessons the Jazz might have learned is that the team's overall defensive philosophy of taking away the close-in baskets by clogging the paint is a good one. Not that they have done it -- but they have watched San Antonio do it. The More..

1:22 p.m. May 6, 2012
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JBQ

Saint Louis, MO

One more game and then the Jazz have some evaluating to do. The evaluation will center around Jefferson and Harris. One game does not set the tone for next season. Favors is an up and coming star. The clock is already ticking on him. This is year More..

8:49 a.m. May 6, 2012
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Rational

Salt Lake City, UT

This is a wasted year, and a wasted playoffs. What can you learn from the bench? NOTHING.

Too little PT for Favors, Kanter, Burkes. "We played the veterans to make the playoffs" you say? What's to say the Jazz More..

9:44 p.m. May 6, 2012
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Brad Rock

Brad Rock, a.k.a. "Rockmonster," has been a sports columnist at the Deseret News since 1994. Prior to that he worked as a beat writer, covering the Utah Jazz (1990-94). He has covered the Super Bowl, NCAA Final Four, NBA more ..

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