Donovan Mitchell will miss Utah Jazz’s two-game road trip with back injury
The All-Star guard required some stretching in the locker room during Saturday’s game, and has now been ruled out vs. the Spurs and Blazers with a lower back strain.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) spots his large in NBA action between the Utah Jazz and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021.
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