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Jazz C Al Jefferson returns after missing 3 games with ankle injury
CHICAGO - Utah Jazz centre Al Jefferson is back in the lineup after missing three games with a sprained left ankle.
Jefferson, who is averaging 17.7 points and 9.4 rebounds, got the start on Friday night at Chicago.
Jefferson was injured last week in a loss to Atlanta. Jazz coach Tyrone Corbin says they will monitor his minutes early on against the Bulls and hope he will be "fresh to finish the game for us."
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