Coming off Sunday’s loss at San Antonio, the Jazz could look at themselves and Tuesday night’s home game against the Trail Blazers one of two ways: 1) As that of a victim of the NBA’s most-difficult-closing schedule, Portland being one of the league’s hottest teams, winners of eight of its past 10 games and duly motivated, battling for the West’s last playoff spot, or 2) As that of an opportunistic group, holding steady at the fourth position, steeling themselves for the elevated play of the pos...
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