Extending Hill At (Almost) Any Cost
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Extending Hill At (Almost) Any Cost

November 8th, 2016 | by Aaron Hefner
The Utah Jazz just inked Rudy Gobert to a four year contract worth almost exactly what the Miller family paid Karl Malone during his entire 18-year career in Utah. And if that dollar figure seems exorbitant, buckle up: that is...
Stifle Tower Collapses Along with Utah’s Playoff Hopes
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Stifle Tower Collapses Along with Utah’s Playoff Hopes

April 11th, 2016 | by Aaron Hefner
You could sense it the moment Rudy Gobert tumbled to the ground, writhing in pain. The tone and mood changed in the arena, on Twitter and even on the Jazz TV broadcast after seeing the Stifle Tower collapse. And with that fall,...
Two Takeaways: Utah Unravels in Overtime
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Two Takeaways: Utah Unravels in Overtime

December 13th, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
Tonight featured another late game letdown where the Jazz lost in overtime after leading by 16 points earlier in the evening. At one point, it looked like OKC was going to run away with it after roaring back in the third quarter...
On Dennis Lindsey’s Summer Bet
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On Dennis Lindsey’s Summer Bet

December 7th, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
Every professional sports team has injuries during a season, it’s inevitable. Unfortunately, the best players on each team have the greatest chance of getting injured, because they usually play the most. Last season, the Jazz...
5 on 5: Pre-Preseason Propaganda
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5 on 5: Pre-Preseason Propaganda

October 4th, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
1. What was your biggest takeaway from Jazz media day? Aaron Hefner: To me, the biggest takeaway was that while the front office is optimistic about the point guard situation, they are being pragmatic about the possibility of...
5 on 5: Offseason in the Rear View Mirror
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5 on 5: Offseason in the Rear View Mirror

August 28th, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
1. On a scale of 1 – 10 (1 being absolutely no agreement and 10 being complete agreement), how closely do you agree with the front office’s decisions this summer? Aaron Hefner: 6. While I don’t think the Jazz needed...
5 on 5: Schedule Release
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5 on 5: Schedule Release

August 21st, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
With the Jazz’s schedule released last week, we inch further toward the long-awaited promise of real, tangible NBA basketball. Now that we’ve got the layout for the season, SCH’s panel gives their various...
5 on 5: Jazz Roster & UJSL Thoughts
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5 on 5: Jazz Roster & UJSL Thoughts

July 14th, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
1. In light of Raul Neto’s signing, which three point guards would you like to see on the Jazz roster for 2015-2016? Dan Clayton: Dante Exum, John Jenkins, and Neto. Mostly kidding about Jenkins, but that’s my way of...
There’s a Time and Pleiss For Everything
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There’s a Time and Pleiss For Everything

July 13th, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
More than two weeks after Jody Gennesey’s mysterious TSA source broke the news that Tibor Pleiss had arrived in Salt Lake City, the towering German is finalizing a deal worth $10 million over three years with the Utah Jazz (per...
5 on 5: Sluggish Summer Speculation
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5 on 5: Sluggish Summer Speculation

July 3rd, 2015 | by Aaron Hefner
1.  Should the Jazz bring Tibor Pleiss over? If yes, should he be the primary backup center? Clint Johnson: If Pleiss can be brought into the fold at the right price, they can use him. However, buzz about plentiful interest in...