The Utah Jazz will be seeking their first road victory of the season when they visit the Boston Celtics on Monday night.

Utah's road record dropped to 0-3 following Sunday's 126-103 loss to Charlotte. The Jazz played without center Walker Kessler, who returned to Utah before Sunday's game to get treatment for a left shoulder injury that could prevent him from playing in the final three games of Utah's five-game road trip. Kessler is averaging a team-high 10.8 rebounds per game and is Utah's third-leading scorer (14.4 ppg).

Defense was an issue for Utah in Sunday's loss. The Hornets scored 71 points in the first half and had 104 points entering the fourth quarter.

"Similar feel to last game," Jazz coach Will Hardy said in reference to a 118-96 loss at Phoenix on Friday. "Our communicatio

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