What: The Utah Jazz plays host to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday in a game that will go a long way toward determining which of the two makes the Western Conference playoffs. The game on TNT starts at 9:30 p.m.
Why you should care: If the Jazz makes the playoffs, the Timberwolves get Utah's first-round choice in the 2012 draft.
The skinny: The Jazz is one game ahead of the Suns. A Utah victory would clinch a playoff spot for the Jazz.
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![Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly speaks during a press conference to introduce the team's 2022 NBA draft selections Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Target Center in Minneapolis. ]](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/5TJRTEW45B4MW7WV6N7UJSXBU4.jpg?&w=252&ar=3:2&fit=crop)