Simone Fontecchio's first time in the quintet -

First start in the base quintet in the NBA for. Simone Fontecchio.

Blue started from the beginning in the showdown between his Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks, won by the Texans 120-116. Coach Hardy sent the talented Pescara native into the quintet due to Jordan Clarkson’s absence with a sprained finger.

Event celebrated with a post in Italian from the Jazz’s Twitter account. Simo opened the contest with a triple even though he then struggled a bit to find his way to the basket, updating his scoreboard only with another conclusion from the arc. Fontecchio finished with 28 minutes of usage, 6 points, 2/7 from three-point range and 0/1 from two, as well as one assist and 3 rebounds.