Utah Jazz notebook: C.J. Miles enjoys his return to Energy Solutions Arena

The Rockets lost three games to stretch their losing streak to five games before Saturday night’s game against Minnesota, when they lost again. Denver lost two games during the four days the Jazz had no games, while Portland also lost a pair of games, as did Golden State.

JAZZ NOTES: Former Jazz coach Jerry Sloan was in the arena Saturday night and received a loud ovation when he was shown on the Jumbotron in the first half. ... While C.J. Miles was playing in Salt Lake, his younger brother, Cameron, was playing down the road in Provo for the University of San Diego. The senior guard, who averages 5.6 points per game for the Toreros, went scoreless in 15 minutes. ... The Jazz get three more days off before playing Washington on Wednesday night. Then it’s off to Los Angeles for a game with the Lakers on Friday before a game against Indiana on Saturday night at home.