Utah Jazz matchup watch: Clippers’ DeAndre Jordan vs. Jazz’s Rudy Gobert

The Utah Jazz are back on the road as they travel to Los Angeles to face off with the Clippers in Staples Center on Sunday afternoon.

The Clippers are 1-0 on the season after a road win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

One of the main matchups to watch in the game will be the battle at center between Rudy Gobert and DeAndre Jordan.

The two have faced off seven times since Gobert entered the league in 2014, with Jordan and the Clippers holding the 6-1 advantage.

The key for Gobert to slow down Jordan is to limit his rebounding opportunities. While it is nearly impossible to keep Jordan off the boards completely, slowing him down is something that would help the Jazz’s chances for a big road win.

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