Utah Jazz happy that Gordon Hayward is enjoying ‘clarity and comfort’ with Hornets now
The former Jazzman scores 25 points in loss Friday vs. his old team, as his old coach calls him “one of the best players in the league.”
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (20) shoots over Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Eric is a West Valley City native and a graduate of Granger High School and the University of Utah who joined The Tribune in 2003. He hoards rescue cats and guinea pigs, reads historical fiction, watches British baking shows, and obsesses over 1980s hair-metal bands in his spare time.