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Utah Jazz: Jamaal Tinsley makes cut; Paul Millsap not guaranteed to start

Found December 21, 2011 on Salt Lake Tribune:
PLAYERS: Jamaal Tinsley,  Paul Millsap,  Paul Carter,  Trey Gilder,  Keith McLeod,  Scottie Reynolds
TEAMS: Utah Jazz,  Los Angeles Lakers

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Utah Jazz: Jamaal Tinsley makes cut; Paul Millsap not guaranteed to start By Brian T. Smith The Salt Lake Tribune Published Dec 21, 2011 09:57PM MDT Jamaal Tinlsey made the cut. The veteran point guard maintained his place on the Jazz’s roster Wednesday, while four players — Paul Carter, Trey Gilder, Keith McLeod, Scottie Reynolds — were waived. Utah’s roster is set at 14. Barring a last-minute change, Tinsley will open the 2011-12 regular season with the Jazz when they face the Los Angeles Lakers on Dec. 27. After Wednesday’s cuts, the eight-year vet is one significant step closer to reaching his goal of returning to the NBA. Tinsley didn’t... Copyright 2011 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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