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Utah Jazz hope to snap losing streak against Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder By Steve Luhm The Salt Lake Tribune Published Feb 10, 2012 08:06PM MDT The Utah Jazz hope to snap a two-game losing streak Friday night, but it won’t be easy against the best team in the Western Conference. The Jazz play Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder at EnergySolutions Arena. The game, which starts at 8:30 p.m., will be televised on ESPN. The Jazz have been off since a 104-99 loss at Indiana on Tuesday night Oklahoma City, which will plays its fourth game in five nights, comes off a 106-101 loss at Sacramento on Thursday. The Thunder turned the ball ov... Copyright 2012 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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