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Jazz showcase depth with injuries in preseason game against Denver

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 2:11 AM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Jazz showcase depth with injuries in preseason game against Denver

Summary

The Utah Jazz faced the Denver Nuggets in a preseason match on Sunday, revealing the team's depth amid injuries to key players. Kyle Filipowski, Josh Green, and Brice Sensabaugh missed the game due to various injuries. Blake Hinson led the Jazz reserves with 14 points as the team tested its young talent, including Isaiah Collier and Ace Bailey. The Jazz are set to play again on Tuesday, where Green is expected to make his debut if his knee issue allows. Coach Will Hardy anticipates that ongoing injuries may continue to challenge the team's rotations as they approach the regular season.

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Status Watch

•Jazz played without Filipowski, Green, and Sensabaugh due to injuries.
•Blake Hinson scored 14 points off the bench in the preseason game.
•Isaiah Collier is set for an expanded role with key players sidelined.
•Josh Green may debut in the rematch against Denver on Tuesday.
•Utah has a four-game preseason schedule to finalize rotations.

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2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Jazz Depth Will Be Tested During Preseason Action

What they're saying

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Early injuries force Utah’s second unit into the spotlight, challenging youngsters like Isaiah Collier and Blake Hinson to secure their roles amidst a crowded, competitive wing rotation.
— Yahoo Sports

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