Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Through seven years of professional basketball in Atlanta, facing the Utah Jazz twice a year, Marvin Williams will never forget that quadruple-overtime classic against the Jazz during the 2011-12 regular season.

More than once, or so Williams thought, Atlanta had Utah beaten. And each time, the Jazz would respond. Williams felt respect for his opponent when he walked off the floor that night. Now, he gets to join them.

"It was that look in their eye," Williams said after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport. "They never gave up. They just kept coming at us and they never backed down."

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