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Jazz Visit Pelicans Wednesday Seeking First Win Since Oct. 24

Utah Jazz (1-6) face New Orleans Pelicans (3-4) Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET aiming to end a five-game losing streak.

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Utah Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (out with knee injury) and New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson prepare for their second matchup of the season.

The Utah Jazz (1-6) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (3-4) on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET seeking to end a five-game losing streak.

Utah ranks 15th in the Western Conference. New Orleans ranks 11th.

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The Pelicans finished 26–56 overall and 17–34 against Western Conference opponents last season. They allowed 120.0 points per game and committed 19.9 fouls per contest.

The Jazz finished 22–60 overall and 12–40 against Western Conference opponents last season. They allowed 126.0 points per game and committed 21.1 fouls per contest.

Pelicans center Yves Missi is out with a knee injury. Guard Jordan Poole is out with an ankle injury. Guard Dejounte Murray is out for personal reasons. Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic is out with a foot injury. Forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is out with a knee injury.

This is the second meeting between the teams this season. The Jazz defeated the Pelicans 120–119 on Oct. 24.

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