Jordan Clarkson is dealing with left plantar fasciitis and will not take the court for the Utah Jazz. He is expected to miss at least two weeks due to this injury. The announcement comes ahead of the Jazz’s upcoming game against the Charlotte Hornets on January 15, 2025.
What It Means
Jordan Clarkson has been a key contributor for the Utah Jazz, averaging 16.0 points per game this season, ranking fifth on his team and 39th among shooting guards in the league. Despite missing several games already this season, Clarkson has managed to finish in the top five at his position in points in 36.36% of games played. The Jazz have averaged slightly more points per game when he plays (111.0) compared to when he does not (110.8). With Clarkson out, the team will need to adjust their offensive strategies accordingly.
