Utah Jazz: By The Numbers

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Written By: Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune, Dec. 2015

A robotic voice kept spitting out numbers at the end of the Jazz's shootaround on Saturday morning.

"Forty-three. … Forty-seven. … Forty-four."

"Forty-five is the perfect number," Gordon Hayward said.

The Jazz forward wanted a little more arc on his jump shot, so he trained last summer with a basketball shooting system (the Noah Basketball Training System) that measures arc and instantly calls out a number.

It's a machine the Jazz have recently added to their repertoire.

"We're always trying ways to get better," Snyder said.

It seems to have worked for Hayward, who has been on a recent hot streak, especially from beyond the 3-point line.

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