Utah Jazz’s defense falls apart as they blow a great shot at stealing both games in Dallas

Jazz make some inexplicable mistakes, can’t get enough stops late, as the Mavs go berserk from the 3-point line to tie the series at one game apiece.

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) defends as Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson (13) works to the basket in the second half of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Utah Jazz’s defense falls apart as they blow a great shot at stealing both games in Dallas

Jazz make some inexplicable mistakes, can’t get enough stops late, as the Mavs go berserk from the 3-point line to tie the series at one game apiece.

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