Five Things To Know About Utah's Two Preseason Games

Will Hardy's first two preseason games as head coach have gone well. The rotation is unsettled, but the team is getting better. Utah's defense improved after the opener against Toronto. The team plays Denver on October 19. It's a long season. They have a lot of athletic wings with length and strength. There are 10 new players in the Utah team. Hardy wants to use the preseason to determine the rotations. He wants tough, hard-nosed defenders. His team has a number of them. In the first game, Malik Beasley started and Jordan Clarkson got the nod.