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After telling players that they were making a starting lineup change, removing Mike Conley Jr. from the starting five, the Utah Jazz have now decided to instead remove Joe Ingles from the starting lineup beginning with Wednesday night’s game against Boston, league sources tell The Athletic.



The team was informed during shootaround on Wednesday that Conley would be removed from the starting lineup and Royce O’Neal would be put in his place, according to league sources. Later, the team was informed that it would be Joe Ingles who would be removed from the starting lineup instead, sources say.



Utah has valued O’Neale as the team’s premier perimeter defender, and the move would allow Joe Ingles to take on more of a prominent role in the starting lineup.



Jazz coaches believe that O’Neale’s fit in the starting lineup has worked best, and with the...