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Utah's Jaren Jackson Jr. Will Have Surgery on Knee Growth that Was Found During Post-Trade Physical
- On Wednesday night, Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 23 points in his Utah home debut, sparking a 121-93 Utah Jazz victory in Salt Lake City.
- On Feb. 3rd, the Jazz acquired Jackson Jr. from Memphis in an eight-player deal involving three first-round picks.
- A 24-3 run, powered by Markkanen and Sensabaugh, gave Utah a 39-15 lead as they shot 54.7% and made 15 3-pointers, overwhelming Sacramento.
- The loss deepens Sacramento's 14-game skid after trailing by double digits over the final 40 minutes, while Lauri Markkanen scored 19 for Utah's second straight win.
- On Thursday, the Jazz announced Jaren Jackson Jr. will undergo surgery during the NBA All-Star break after an MRI found a PVNS growth, with full recovery expected but the timetable unclear.
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Jazz shut down star Jaren Jackson Jr. after blockbuster trade as NBA tanking takes hold
Jaren Jackson Jr., who played 48 games with the Grizzlies before being traded to Utah earlier this week, has been shut down for the rest of the season due to upcoming surgery to remove a pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) growth in his left knee, the team announced Thursday.
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Jazz forward Jackson to undergo left knee surgery
Utah Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr., obtained in a trade with Memphis last week, will undergo surgery to remove a growth on his left knee, the NBA club announced Thursday.
·Calhoun, United States
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