Salt City Hoops on ESPN700 Radio Show Debuts Tonight!

The day is finally here! Tonight at 7 – 9 PM, Ben Dowsett and myself (Andy Larsen) will debut the Salt City Hoops Radio Show on ESPN700, the ESPNRadio affiliate in Utah. Each Thursday from 7 – 9 PM, Ben and I will...

Athlete Interactive and Other Media Commentary – Salt City Hoops Podcast

On this week’s episode of the podcast, our featured guest is David Neiman, the President of Athlete Interactive. We discuss with David the background of Athlete Interactive, what their goals are in working with a client...

JazzRank #14: Toure’ Murry

Editor’s note: This is the first in the annual series from Salt City Hoops ranking the current players on the Utah Jazz roster. Throughout the preseason, we’ll count up through the current Jazz roster, from worst to first,...

Gordon Hayward’s Boast and the Path to Stardom

Pride cometh before a fall. In this case, Gordon Hayward’s social media post of video game pride preceded the fall of his website. This Tuesday afternoon, Gordon Hayward’s PR staff at Athlete Interactive posted an...

The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Clippers 10/13/2014

1. The young Jazz came out of the fire alive. And perhaps a bit more seasoned, too. The first test came in the 1st quarter, when an experienced Clipper defense forced the Jazz into their 3rd and 4th options in sets, leading to...

Portland, Pace, and Passing – Salt City Hoops Podcast

On this week’s episode of the Salt City Hoops Podcast, we first talk to Justin Sweeney, former broadcast assistant for the Jazz, now resident of Portland. He was at last night’s game, and gives us a rundown of his...

The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Blazers 10/7/2014

1. The Jazz’s excellent defense gave them the win in their first preseason game. The Jazz did well at virtually all facets of defense tonight, implementing their new-look scheme quite well. They allowed Portland just 73...

The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on the Jazz’s Open Scrimmage

1. This was a lower-key scrimmage than most in the past. This was probably the least important of the Jazz’s preseason open scrimmages in several years, for some really understandable reasons. First, the Jazz already ran a...

Utah Jazz Change Logo… Slightly

The Utah Jazz have changed their logo… albeit incredibly slightly.   Notice the difference? Here’s a breakdown of the changes, provided by the Jazz PR department.   Okay, it’s not much. But the Jazz...

Jazz Media Day and Training Camp Quotes – Salt City Hoops Podcast

On this week’s episode, we use quotes from Dennis Lindsey, Quin Snyder, Derrick Favors, and especially Enes Kanter to learn more about the Jazz’s upcoming season. What can we decipher by analyzing their words and...