Sad news: uttah jazz suspended Jordan Clarkson,due to suspicious activity……..
The Jazz released a statement about the matter on Thursday evening:
“The Utah Jazz have zero tolerance for offensive or disruptive behavior. An incident occurred last night involving a verbal altercation during Game 2. Arena security staff intervened, and the investigation resulted in the removal and banning of three Jazz fans indefinitely,” the statement read. “We apologize to all who were impacted by this unfortunate incident and condemn unacceptable fan behavior. The Utah Jazz are committed to ensuring a safe and respectful environment.”
Morant tweeted about the incident Thursday. “My family should be able (to)cheer for me and my teammates without getting inappropriate —- said to them,” Morant said.
There were some good interactions, too: nearby Jazz fans reported buying beers with the Morant family. Morant complimented those fans, telling ESPN, “We were bantering back and forth with a group of fans around us all game,” said Tee Morant. “We had a good time.”
Tee Morant also said “he was pleased with the response to the incidents by arena security and the Jazz organization.”
Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell commented on the situation as well, tweeting “I’m glad those fans were banned and they should never be allowed back…. this is ridiculous!!! The fact that these words are being thrown around to players and there families is ridiculous! Enough is enough smh!”
