Mike Conley proves clutch in Utah Jazz’s win, and could prove more available as the season winds down
Despite a rough start in Houston, the point guard’s 12 points in the final 5:09 were absolutely huge. Meanwhile, he says the plan is for the team to start ramping up his minutes for the stretch run.
Utah Jazz's Mike Conley (11) celebrates after making a 3-point basket during overtime of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in Houston. The Jazz won 132-127 in overtime. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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.