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Quin Snyder knows he has his work cut out for him with the Utah Jazz, but also feels he has the support of ownership to build the team back to a perennial playoff contender. ''For a coach to have the loyalty of the ownership group, you feel you don't need to skip steps,'' Snyder said Saturday as he was introduced as the team's eighth head coach, and the first since 1979 hired from outside the organization. ''It's a process and sometimes there is pressure to accelerate that process but we want to build something that will last.'' Snyder, who just completed his first season as an assistant with the Atlanta Hawks, takes over a team with a talented core of players 24 years old and younger. The Jazz also have two first round picks, including No. 5 overall, in the upcoming NBA draft.
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