Udoka Azubuike impresses his Utah Jazz teammates with ‘fighting and clawing’ vs. Knicks
The second-year center best known at this point for not being Desmond Bane has made big contributions in Utah’s three-game winning streak simply by going out and being competitive.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Udoka Azubuike (20) yells out as the Utah Jazz and the New York Knicks play an NBA basketball game at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022.
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.