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The Utah Jazz have undoubtedly suffered from their fair share of struggles across the 2024-25 season, but their worst year in franchise history is starting to unravel into paying major dividends.

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March 31, 2025 • Through her music, Elida Almeida carries the heart — and irresistible rhythms — of Cabo Verde to the world.