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Quin Snyder Earning Raves With Utah Jazz

Former Duke whiz kid is maturing into a brilliant coach out in Salt Lake City

By JD King

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NBA: Orlando Magic at Utah Jazz
Mar 5, 2018; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder yells instructions to his players during the first half against the Orlando Magic at Vivint Smart Home Arena.
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After his fall from grace at Missouri, Quin Snyder had a long road back to the top. Now though, he’s doing a brilliant turn with the Utah Jazz and he’s impressed a lot of people.

You know when a former Mizzou coach gets praise from the Oklahoma media that he’s doing something right.

No longer baby-faced, the still handsome Snyder has started to look a bit like this guy. If he starts to terminate the Western Conference, well, there’s a nickname just waiting for him.

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