Free Agency

Big Wings Who Defend, Shoot Are In Short Supply

It seems simple enough for the Jazz as they head toward August’s free agency period: after struggling to stay in front of Clipper ball handlers in a second-round playoff collapse, they merely need to add a ball-stopper with...

Jazz Improve Perimeter Depth With Late Signing of Ex-Bull Harrison

More than a week into training camp, the Jazz are still tweaking their roster. Utah reportedly added some perimeter depth by agreeing to terms with free agent guard Shaquille Harrison on Wednesday, per reports from Tony Jones...

Staff Scrimmage: Favors is Back, Clarkson Stays, Rudy’s Raise & More

The Utah Jazz have been busy. From securing the future of the franchise to reuniting with its past, the club has been active since the NBA’s transaction window opened up last week. A half dozen Salt City Hoops writers...

2020 Free Agent Tracker (With Thoughts On Jazz Fit For Each)

Bookmark this page now. You’ll be coming back to it. Trust me.Here is a list of literally every restricted and unrestricted free agent who finished last season on a standard NBA contract, listed in order of Wins Above...

Who Has Money (2020 Version): Tracking Spending Power For All 30 Teams

This awesome week for NBA fans marches on. As the NBA rushes to get its 2020-21 season underway, free agency, the draft and the restart of trade season are all jumbled together into a chaotic mess of league-shifting transactions....

A Breakdown of 38 Possible Free Agents for the Utah Jazz

With NBA Free Agency fast approaching, I spent the last several weeks examining every possible NBA free agent this summer and evaluating their fit with the Utah Jazz. To help me do this, I broke down their potential fits into 5...

Previewing the Utah Jazz’s Decisions in an Abbreviated Off-Season

The NBA and its players agreed to start the 2020-21 season on December 22, which means that basketball news will ramp up over the remaining few weeks. Just in the next few weeks, the NBA will hold its annual college draft...

Offseason Q&A: Gobert Extension, Prioritizing Exceptions, the Favors Option & More

The coming Utah Jazz offseason might be a more straightforward one than last summer, due to a more restrictive set of resources. But as the sheer volume of reader questions indicates, that doesn’t mean there aren’t...

Offseason Targets Part II: Big Wings Who Can Defend, Shoot

The Utah Jazz are still trying to break into the contender class, and as we’ve been saying, they’re not that far off. With a couple of superstar-level guys at the top of the roster and a handful of complementary...

Offseason Targets Part I: Finding A Paint-Protecting, Rim-Finishing Big

As we outlined following Utah’s season-ending playoff loss, the Jazz aren’t that far off from being serious contenders. Already an All-Star heading into this postseason, Donovan Mitchell took a major leap towards...