Gay (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Lakers.
As expected, Gay will miss a 10th straight game to end the 2022-23 campaign. Across 56 appearances, the veteran forward averaged 5.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 14.6 minutes per game.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Out again Saturday
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Gay (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nuggets, Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Gay is slated to miss a ninth straight game due to lower-back soreness. His status for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Lakers remains to be determined, but it'd be surprising to see the veteran return to action with the Jazz out of the playoff picture.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Out again
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Gay (back) won't play in Thursday's game against the Thunder.
Gay will miss an eighth consecutive tilt as he continues to battle lower-back soreness. His next chance to return comes Saturday against Denver.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Remains out Tuesday
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Gay (back) is out for Tuesday's contest against the Lakers, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
This will mark the seventh consecutive contest that the veteran forward has missed. Gay's next chance to return to Utah's lineup comes Thursday against the Thunder.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Won't play versus Brooklyn
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Gay (back) is out for Sunday's game versus the Nets.
Gay's absence streak will extend to six games Sunday with backs spasms. His next chance to suit up is Tuesday's matchup with the Lakers.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Out Friday
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Gay (back) is out Friday against the Celtics.
Gay will miss a fifth straight game with back spasms. It wouldn't be surprising if the veteran sat out the remainder of the season.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Still sidelined against San Antonio
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Gay (back) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Spurs, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Gay is set to miss his fourth straight game Wednesday with back spasms. His next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with Boston.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Remains out Monday
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Gay (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Suns, Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Gay will be unavailable for a third consecutive matchup due to back spasms, and he doesn't yet have a clear timetable to return. His next opportunity to do so will be Wednesday against the Spurs.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Ruled out
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Gay (back) will not play in Saturday's game against the Kings, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Gay exited Wednesday's game with back spasms and will remain sidelined throughout Saturday's contest. With Lauri Markkanen (hand) also sidelined, Simone Fontecchio and Juan Toscano-Anderson should see extended run. Gay will have another chance to suit up Monday against the Suns.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Won't play Friday
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Gay (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bucks.
Gay exited Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers due to a lower back issue, and his injury will force him to miss the first half of a back-to-back set Friday. Simone Fontecchio and Juan Toscano-Anderson are candidates to see increased run against Milwaukee.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Will not return Wednesday
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Gay has been ruled out for the remainder of Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers due to lower back spasms, Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Gay will finish Wednesday's tilt with seven points, one rebound and one assist in 10 minutes of play. Simone Fontecchio and Juan Toscano-Anderson could pick up some extra minutes in the remainder of the contest. Gay should be considered questionable for Friday's game against the Bucks until we get further updates on his status.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Rare night in double figures
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Gay racked up 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt), six rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal over 17 minutes during Tuesday's 120-116 loss to Dallas.
Gay scored in double digits for the first time in almost a month with the help of an efficient night from the field. While he's typically not a threat to take over a game, he's added some value off the bench of late, averaging 8.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.8 assists over his last five appearances.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Good to go Saturday
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Gay (nose) will play in Saturday's game against the Spurs, Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Gay sustained a broken nose in Thursday's game against Oklahoma City but has received the green light ahead of Saturday's tilt. In the five games prior to the injury, Gay averaged 8.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists across 15.7 minutes.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Listed as questionable
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Gay (nose) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Spurs.
Gay broke his nose after colliding with Lauri Markkanen during Thursday's matchup against Oklahoma City and will attempt to tough it out, presumably with a mask, moving forward. If Gay is ultimately sidelined for a few games, Juan Toscano-Anderson and Simone Fontecchio could see slightly increased roles off the bench.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Will not return Thursday
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Gay has been ruled out for the rest of Thursday's game against Oklahoma City after suffering a broken nose.
Gay collided with Lauri Markkanen and appeared to catch a shot to the face. He will finish Thursday's tilt without recording any statistics in four minutes of action. His next opportunity to play will come Saturday against the Spurs, but it's unclear if the injury will force him to miss time.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Left off injury report
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Gay (illness) isn't on the injury report for Thursday's game versus the Thunder.
Gay missed Utah's last game before the All-Star break due to a non-COVID illness but is available Thursday. The veteran forward is averaging 8.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 15.8 minutes across his last five appearances.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Out Wednesday
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Gay (illness) will not suit up for Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies.
Gay is averaging just 14.7 minutes per game this season, so his absence from the active roster won't make many ripples in fantasy hoops. Simone Fontecchio could get a handful of extra minutes Monday.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Under the weather Wednesday
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Gay is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies due to a non-COVID illness, Ryan Miller of KSL.com reports.
Gay was a late addition to the injury report Wednesday morning and may miss his first contest since Jan. 14. Lauri Markkanen (knee) is also questionable, so Ochai Agbaji, Talen Horton-Tucker, Simone Fontecchio and Juan Toscano-Anderson would all be candidates for increased run if Gay and Markkanen are ultimately ruled out.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Scores 10 points in 15 minutes
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Gay chipped in 10 points (5-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt), one rebound and two assists in 15 minutes during Monday's 124-111 loss to the Mavericks.
Gay saw a marginal uptick in minutes on Monday night with Jarred Vanderbilt (back) watching from the sidelines, but he still didn't receive enough playing time to make a fantasy impact in most leagues.
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Jazz's Rudy Gay: Dud game in return
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Gay provided zero points (0-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt), one rebound and one assist across 10 minutes during Monday's 126-125 victory over the Timberwolves.
Gay saw the floor for 10 minutes after sitting during Utah's last game due to back spasms but didn't score a single point, going 0-for-4 from the field. He is still part of the rotation but doesn't get the minutes or usage to have much fantasy value this season.
