Even a 2-on-1 fastbreak isn’t a guaranteed score if the defender is determined enough. Hustling back to defend the rim in transition, Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks finds himself in an unenviable scenario, all alone with a pair of New York Knicks players closing in on the rim. Putting the best of his athleticism, wingspan, and rim protection skills to the test, the 2023 first-rounder makes a brilliant play on the ball with a highlight rejection. In a four-point Utah win on December 13, 2023, plays of that caliber proved crucial, with Hendricks contributing five points, four rebounds, two steals, and one block. · Dec 14, 2023