With Sunday night’s dramatic loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Utah Jazz reached the 20-game mark of the season, which means they are essentially a quarter of the way through their 82-game season. Jazz management made it clear before the campaign began that they would be prioritizing the development of younger players this season.

The Utah Jazz are back at home looking to secure their fifth win of the season in a back-to-back effort against the Los Angeles Lakers following their matchup vs. the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, which ultimately ended in a 94-106 loss for Utah to drop them to 4-15 on the year.

On Sunday night, Will Hardy spoke in a hushed tone following a Utah Jazz 105-104 defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers. As a head coach, his basketball life is about making snap decisions while everyone around him deals with hindsight.