Salt Lake City, UT (My Sportsbook) - Utah All-Star forward Karl Malone did not play in the Jazz' 80-78 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday because of a head cold. Malone, who did not practice on Monday and Tuesday, has missed just six games because of injury or illness in his 18-year career. The 39-year-old Malone is averaging 16.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and two assists in four games this season.
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