The largest story of the night comes from the final minute of the contest, as Collin Sexton drove to the basket for a layup and potential game-winner, all to be washed away by a late Will Hardy timeout that effectively called the play dead,

Regardless of wins and losses, the Jazz need to establish a culture going forward, and a loss Sunday to the Lakers tested their character.

Keyonte George is struggling this season. What might his career look like? That, plus Will Hardy's timeout and LeBron choosing which player to switch on to smartly.

"It could've went either way," Sexton said. "At the end of the day, coach felt like I was stuck a little bit and he called it. It's just one of those 'if it goes in, good, but if

The Los Angeles Lakers have Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy to thank for their thrilling 105-104 win in Salt Lake City on Sunday night.

The shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers were in a dogfight with the Utah Jazz on Sunday night and escaped with a narrow 105-104 victory to begin their road trip.

Jazz head coach Will Hardy explains why he called the timeout against the Lakers and admits he robbed Collin Sexton by doing so.