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Weekly Run podcast: Impressions from the Utah Jazz’s preseason and training camp

The team is tying to push the pace; also early observations on rookies Udoka Azubuike and Elijah Hughes

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Crowds socially distance in the stands to watch as the Jazz crack open their 2020-21 preseason with their second game against the Phoenix Suns, Dec. 14, 2020.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Crowds socially distance in the stands to watch as the Jazz crack open their 2020-21 preseason with their second game against the Phoenix Suns, Dec. 14, 2020.

By https://author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub/sltrib/991e0330-8bd7-4af7-9468-8252f0185e29.png Andy Larsen  and https://s3.amazonaws.com/arc-authors/sltrib/6b6635c9-7663-4e21-9543-610520f2d311.png Eric Walden
 | Dec. 17, 2020, 9:46 a.m.
| Updated: 9:59 a.m.

After a couple of games of preseason, it’s time to report what we’ve learned from speaking to the players and coaches about the Jazz’s strategic goals for the season and the roster guys being given a chance in the second half of games so far.

That means a new podcast from Tribune Jazz beat writers Andy Larsen and Eric Walden.

Here’s the breakdown of topics:

2:35: The Jazz trying to eke extra points out of their offense through pace and space

9:40: Any changes defensively?

13:45: What the second unit will do

18:30: Udoka Azubuike impressions

20:30: Elijah Hughes impressions

26:05: Miye Oni impressions

30:05: Jarrell Brantley impressions

36:07: Juwan Morgan impressions

41:40: Trent Forrest impressions

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