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Liga Pass play of the day: Utah Jazz against Minnesota Timberwolves (7 et)

The jazz hits the Timberwolves Sunday at 7 et.

The Utah Jazz (15-52) visit the red-Hothotic Minnesota Timberwolves (39-29) (39-29) on Sunday7 ET, League Pass). Utah was excreted from the Playoff dispute, but the seventh wolves have now won seven games in a row because they keep the warriors for the No. 6 seed in the west.

Here are five things you need to know before the tip:

1. Isaiah CollierGrowth: Utah's rookie First-Runder has played his best basketball in the past few months after he has entered the starting line-up. Since the beginning of February, Collier has achieved an average of 11.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 8.2 assists and 1.0 steals in 30.4 minutes and recorded seven double double in this route. He is an explosive athlete who likes to come downhill and drives to the basket. On his last excursion against Minnesota on February 28th, Collier competed 30 minutes and ended with 11 points and a career high of 14 templates in the one-point victory.

2. Brice Sensabaugh illuminates it: Sensabaugh is another young jazz player who begins to achieve a consistent route of beautiful appearances. Sensabaugh has been strong since the all-star break in Utah and put on 14.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists, while he shot 47.0% from the field and 46.2% of three in 24.0 minutes per night.

3. Utah on the glass: Jazz is relentless when it comes to recovering the ball. They rank third In the NBA into the rumbly by pulling 46.0 boards per night and taking the seventieth most offensive rebounds ((((12.3). The hustle and bustle on the glass means more possibilities where Utahs 15.0 Points of the second chance per game are the eight best number of the league. In the victory against the wolves at the end of February, the jazz had a lead of 60: 40 in the overall bum.

4 .. Minnesotas pass, defense until the challenge: The Timberwolves have become healthier in the course of their seven player victory series Julius Randle And Rudy Gobert Both return on the way to several games. Minnesotas sixth defense (sixth110.7 rating) In the season it was even better during her series (109.9 evaluation), but it was her criminal offense that led the way. The offensive evaluation of 123.3 occupy third place in this route, almost ten points better than the season evaluation of 114.6.

5. Rudy Gobert back for wolves: Gobert missed an action for almost a month when he dealt with a back injury, but Gobert is back for Minnesota. In the three trips since his return, he achieved an average of 13.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals in a little more than 28 minutes and publish an absurd plus-16.7-plus minus rating when he is at the Court.