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Weekly Run podcast: On Conley’s struggles, Bogdanovic’s strengths, and where the Jazz are after 4 games

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (10) drives past New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball (2) during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

The Jazz have finished the first week of the season with a 3-1 record. What have we learned?

On this week’s episode of the Weekly Run, hosts Andy Larsen and Eric Walden talk about those four games. The Jazz are the best defensive team in the league, but they’re struggling offensively. Mike Conley, especially, has had a tough early go of things. Meanwhile, Bojan is rocking. What will continue?

Here’s a breakdown of the topics discussed:

0:10: Intro, and Eric and Andy discuss their first major disagreement as co-beat writers

7:55: Mike Conley’s struggles

15:40: Emmanuel Mudiay early impressions

20:55: Bojan Bogdanovic is “so good”

27:40: How good of a rebounding team are the Jazz?

30:30: Jazz flipped the defensive switch

34:20: Royce O’Neale starring in his role

37:45: Donovan Mitchell being the efficient player everyone wanted

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