![]() Sunday: Play Magic fly back to Salt Lake City.Saturday: Game against Heat fly to Orlando.Friday: Rest day with some players getting in shots.Thursday: Game against the Hawks fly to Miami.Just take a look at last week's schedule: While there hasn't been a setback, per se, the travel has made it hard for him to get some time on the court. Gay is recovering from an offseason surgery to his right heel that has kept him on the sideline during his first season in Utah. "Now that we're home for 10 days, I think it's a great period where even if we're not having practice, we're having an environment where we can set stuff up for two on two, three on three, four on four, and then have him integrated fully into practice," Jazz general manager Justin Zanik said Tuesday. But there's the not so obvious, too: It could help get Rudy Gay on the court. ![]() There's the obvious benefits of no travel, more practice time and extra recovery sessions. Thursday's contest against Indiana will mark the first time the Jazz will play back-to-back home games as the team continues on a five-game homestand. After starting the season with a whirlwind travel schedule of 10 games in 10 different cities, the team finally gets some extended time at home. SALT LAKE CITY - The next couple weeks will be important for the Utah Jazz.
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