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In Defense of LeBron James

June 16th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
Not that the world needs another article about LeBron James, but let me add my thoughts to the mix. First off, know that I don’t now, and never really have, hated the Miami Heat. I cheered for the Mavericks in...
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Position-by-Position Analysis of the Utah Jazz

May 25th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
The great question every time the NBA draft rolls around is whether to draft the best player available or the player that fulfills the biggest need? Most teams today follow the Best Player Available philosophy, a direct result of...
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Getting ready for the draft lottery

May 16th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
In the past 25 years have the Jazz had a more important draft than the 2011 draft? There was the 2004 draft with 3 first round picks that ended up being Kris Humphries (right before Al Jefferson), Kirk Snyder (right before Josh...
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Vegas Preseason Win Total Summary: Let’s hope you didn’t bet on the Jazz

April 14th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
The 2010-2011 regular season is over, and out of curiosity I wanted to quantify this season’s biggest pleasant surprises and disappointments. In order to set a proper benchmark, I looked at the preseason over/under win...
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Jazz Games of the Year

April 12th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
The fact that this year has been a bad year for Jazz fans should be undisputed. The team came into the year with an All-Star point guard, a Hall of Fame coach and postseason aspirations (this writer predicted 50 wins). The year...
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Jazz – Lakers: It’s been a long time

April 6th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
The last time the Jazz beat the LakersĀ  at the Staples Center, Keith McLeod was starting over Deron Williams, Robert Whaley was an NBA player and not a future inmate, and Gordon Giricek/Greg Ostertag were still playing...
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A Reversal of Fortunes

April 4th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
Any casual Jazz fan has noticed the incredible nosedive this year’s team has taken since the middle of the season. John Hollinger wrote about it in his Friday column on ESPN: It’s hard to remember now, but the Utah...
The Chicago Jazz
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The Chicago Jazz

March 31st, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
  Living in Minneapolis and without access to a private jet regulates me to either watching the NBA on TV or going to the Target Center and checking out a Timberwolves team that is one of only 6 NBA teams with a losing...
The potential of Jeremy Evans
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The potential of Jeremy Evans

March 28th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
In Jeremy Evans last game in college he played 33 minutes and scored 6 points in a 54-48 loss against Troy. That performance wasn’t very far off from his average since he only scored 10 points per game for the Western...
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You Get What You Pay For

March 16th, 2011 | by K.Malphurs
The Jazz backcourt this year was terrible even before trading Deron Williams. Raja Bell has been an unquestionable failure as a starting shooting guard. The team has invested the majority of their resources (most notably cash) to...