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NBA: Jamaal Tinsley gets his chance, helps Jazz beat Bucks By Steve Luhm The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 3, 2012 10:39PM MDT Jamaal Tinsley played less than seven minutes Tuesday night. He did not score. He had one assist. The lack of statistics notwithstanding, Tinsley’s play in the Jazz’s 85-73 victory over Milwaukee at EnergySolutions Arena is exactly why Utah general manager Kevin O’Connor rolled the dice and signed the veteran point guard before the start of the season. With starter Devin Harris in the locker room nursing a strained calf and Earl Watson needing a rest, coach Tyrone Corbin turned to Tinsley. When ... Copyright 2011 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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