Utah Jazz: 5 Things The Jazz Need To Give Thanks For

Nov 26, 2014; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Utah Jazz guard Trey Burke (3) attempts a shot against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka (9) during the third quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 26, 2014; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Utah Jazz guard Trey Burke (3) attempts a shot against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka (9) during the third quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 26, 2014; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder reacts to a play in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 26, 2014; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder reacts to a play in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports /

The Utah Jazz have had a very turbulent season. Their plane ride hasn’t always been the smoothest. With losses to the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Atlanta Hawks, New Orleans Pelicans and most recently the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Jazz at times have looked like they are on course for a crash landing. 

However, the plane trip hasn’t been a bumpy ride and the Jazz in fact look a lot better than they were last year. They’ve shown they have made significant strides with their team but they still need to get better. Regardless of their record they are still increasing their altitude.

In the statistical categories, rebounding, points scored, and points allowed per game, the Jazz don’t have a ranking better than 22nd. They need to clean up their act, but before we get too down on this team let’s look back on their season and relish the good moments of the year.

Here are five things that the Utah Jazz should give thanks for.