Utah Jazz: Five games to watch during the 2018-19 season

Utah Jazz Ricky Rubio Donovan Mitchell — SALT LAKE CITY, UT – APRIL 27: Alec Burks #10, Ricky Rubio #3, and Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz stand for the National Anthem before Game Six of the Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 27, 2018 at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

With the release of the 2018-19 NBA schedule, we now know exactly what we can look forward to this next Utah Jazz season. We’ll break down the top five games you won’t want to miss.

NBA basketball has no offseason. The season ended in early June, but since then we have had draft coverage, free agency madness and the Summer League.

Even in August, when we are entering the slowest part of the off-season, die-hard fans have found reason to be excited with the recent release of the 2018-19 NBA schedule. The schedule will be picked apart repeatedly over the next two months leading into the season, because…well…what else are we going to talk about? Certainly not baseball. That’s for sure.

Here at the J-Notes, Ryan Aston has already broken down some of the positives and negatives of the schedule:

The #UtahJazz's 2018-19 schedule has been released. Here's our gut reaction...https://t.co/euhHLc3Z1o
— The J-Notes (@TheJNotes) August 11, 2018

Now that we have the schedule and know what to expect, let’s break down the top can’t miss games of the year for the Jazz. The ones that if you could only go to five games this season, and airfare was not an issue, you would absolutely have to go to them.