Article: Jazz players react to Obama's day

From a historical standpoint, the Jazz-Timberwolves basketball game won't go down as Tuesday's most memorable moment in the United States.

Good thing Jazz players have DVRs or they might've missed the day's biggest event.

Because the team participated in a shootaround during President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony, many Utah players had to record the festivities to watch (DVR-delayed) history in the making.

Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said Monday he would reschedule if asked - - as some teams around the sporting world did with their practices, flights and media sessions -- but the team decided to go on with business as scheduled.

Thank goodness for TiVo.

That doesn't mean players weren't ...

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