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The Utah Jazz and Mammoth promote 'Pay it Forward Day' on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

Gov. Spencer Cox declares Dec. 9 as 'Pay it Forward Day' statewide.

Participants can win team prizes by sharing acts of kindness with #PayItForwardUtah.

SALT LAKE CITY — "Pay it Forward Day" is recognized globally in late April, but the owners of the Utah Jazz and Mammoth are hoping to make it more of a Christmas season tradition.

Smith Entertainment Group is bringing its version of the concept back on Tuesday, Dec. 9, with Ryan and Ashley Smith — the owners of the sports franchises — as well as players, coaches, mascots and other personalities with the two franchises, traveling to stores across the Salt Lake Valley to help people pay for groceries, gas and other

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