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"For our young guys to see the effort and energy — to think you’re out of it and fight your way back in it — you just keep making plays," Corbin said. "You never know in this league. We will get better. We will learn from this."
And the game won’t be forgotten anytime soon.
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Storylines
In short » The Jazz play their first quadruple-overtime game in franchise history but fall to Atlanta.Key stat » All of Utah’s starters play at least 49:33, with Gordon Hayward clocking a game-high 57:28.
Key moment » Joe Johnson sinks a 20-foot fadeaway jumper with 16.9 seconds left in the fourth overtime, giving Atlanta a 135-131 lead.
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Longest games in Jazz history
Utah’s four-OT loss to Atlanta on Sunday was the only time the Jazz have played four extra periods in the franchise’s 38-year history.
Time Opponent Date W/L Score Site
3:17 Atlanta Sunday L 139-133 (4OT) Atlanta
3:11 Chicago 2/3/92 W 126-123 (3OT) Salt Lake City
3:10 L.A. Lakers 12/1/05 L 105-101 (OT) Salt Lake City
3:07 L.A. Lakers 1/24/00 W 105-101 (2OT) Salt Lake City
3:06 Miami 3/14/09 L 140-129 (3OT) Miami
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NBA history
According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the longest NBA game in the shot-clock era (beginning 1954-55) was Milwaukee’s 155-154 five-overtime victory against Seattle on Nov. 9, 1989.
Including the Jazz’s 139-133 four-OT loss to Atlanta on Sunday, there have been seven quadruple-overtime games in league history since 1954-55.
Indianapolis beat Rochester, 75-73, during a six-overtime game in 1951.
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