Who did Utah Jazz coach Will Hardy compare to Katniss Everdeen of 'The Hunger Games'?
Utah Jazz forward Kelly Olynyk celebrates a three-pointer in the final 94 seconds of the game, as the Utah Jazz host the Sacramento Kings, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Monday, March 20, 2023.Utah Jazz coach Will Hardy expects this season’s training camp to be “vicious.”So a fight-for-your-life, bloodsport-for-playing-time, last-man-standing-wins-the-starting-job kind of vicious, if the Jazz coach is true to the source material.
For Hardy, it’ll be his plethora of guards that will use training camp to fight for minutes during the season — namely Jordan Clarkson, Talen Horton-Tucker, Collin Sexton, Kris Dunn and Keyonte George.Hardy stressed that the Jazz are in discovery mode. Figuring out what combinations of players work best together in certain situations will be a season-long endeavor. There could be rookies that play themselves into big roles, he said, or they might lean on veterans more.
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