Utah Jazz

Salt City Seven: Three’s a Crowd at PG, Tough Month, Freeing G

Welcome to the 17th installment of the weekly modular recap of Jazz basketball. With 26 games to go, there’s a lot to talk about.   Suddenly, some of the intriguing second-half subplots for the Utah Jazz involve the...

Portland’s Shooting and Rebounding Overshadow Shelvin Mack’s Utah Debut

Any Utah Jazz fan who followed the team in the late 1980s and early 1990s can most likely recall clearly those painful battles with the Portland Trail Blazers. It felt like every 3-point shot Terry Porter. Clyde Drexler or Danny...

Jazz recover from DC loss to bully Boston, 111-93

Behind a monster line from Derrick Favors (23/10/6/3) and far more effective point guard production than last night when they were blown out by the Wizards, the Utah Jazz came home from their faraway makeup game in the nation’s...

Jimbo’s Mailbag – Does Shelvin Mack Make the Jazz a Contender?

Q: Does the addition of Shelvin Mack make the Jazz instant contenders? Also, what does the other half of your face look like? @JazzManZach GREAT questions! I was a little surprised that the Jazz traded for Shelvin Mack. In some...

Shelvin Mack: the Newest Jazzman

While the talk Wednesday night and Thursday morning centered around troubled Houston Rockets point guard Ty Lawson, the Utah Jazz ultimately passed on that possibility and went the more conservative route. As rumored,...

*Updated* SC7: Why Exum’s Still Central, Shelvin Mack and More

Here we go again. The Jazz are about to kick their basketball machine back into action, but first we have some business to resolve in this trade deadline edition of the Salt City Seven. Along with our usual items, this...

Chat Wrap: Trade Deadline, Salary Cap and More

It’s trade deadline eve in the NBA, and as we head down the home stretch toward the last deals of the 2015-16 season, SCH is here to take your questions. Hit me up with questions about the salary cap, Utah’s money...

Thinking Out Loud: Trade Deadline Edition

Author’s note: I think about basketball way too much. Thinking Out Loud is my new attempt to just get those thoughts and feelings on internet paper before I move onto another topic.  You can’t even stretch your arms...

Utah Jazz Top Plays So Far

We are still in the thick of the All-Star break and that means no Jazz basketball until Thursday. But fret not, for I have amassed the top 10 Jazz plays of the season up to this point for your viewing pleasure. Some plays were...

Salt City Seven: Six Team Race, Deadline, Top Performers & More

The Utah Jazz used a 7-game winning streak to ensure they’d go into the All-Star break with a .500 record. A Wednesday stumble aside, momentum is back in Utah’s favor. As we take a step back to bring things into...