Rudy Gobert

A Look at Rudy Gobert’s DPOY Chances, Part II: Impact
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A Look at Rudy Gobert’s DPOY Chances, Part II: Impact

April 10th, 2022 | by Zarin Ficklin
The NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year race has shifted since we started our look at Rudy Gobert’s chances of a fourth award. The Jazz had a pair of miserable fall-from-ahead losses, and Gobert has slid outside the...
A Look at Rudy Gobert’s DPOY Chances, Part I: Obstacles
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A Look at Rudy Gobert’s DPOY Chances, Part I: Obstacles

March 31st, 2022 | by Zarin Ficklin
Rudy Gobert is chasing his fourth Defensive Player of the Year award. Only Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace have won four times. Gobert, not yet in his 30s, is on a path to become the most decorated defensive player of all time....
Dispelling Myths Around Gobert’s Defense
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Dispelling Myths Around Gobert’s Defense

May 25th, 2021 | by Jake Lee
The misinformation continually fueled by clickbait factories and their bands of trolls has created a monumental gap between fan perception of Rudy Gobert and Rudy Gobert’s reality.It’s ironic that in a year where Gobert...
Does Gobert Deserve MVP Buzz For Fueling No. 1 Jazz?
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Does Gobert Deserve MVP Buzz For Fueling No. 1 Jazz?

May 19th, 2021 | by Isaac Adams
The Jazz sent out packs of customized zines to NBA awards voters this week and they are awesome. Just one thing, the zine they sent for Rudy Gobert was for consideration for “DPOY & ALL-NBA.” It’s incredible...
Utah’s Unique Superstar: On Gobert’s Greatness, Continued Growth and Possible Extension
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Utah’s Unique Superstar: On Gobert’s Greatness, Continued Growth and Possible Extension

December 15th, 2020 | by Dan Clayton
All-NBA center Rudy Gobert might be the league’s most misunderstood superstar. He also might be on the verge of being obscenely rich, which makes this a good time to try to suss out just how much impact he has on winning....
Each Jazz Player’s Season in a Single Stat
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Each Jazz Player’s Season in a Single Stat

February 19th, 2019 | by Clint Johnson
The All-Star break carries with it a host of annual assessments of how the season has gone. In that tradition, the following statistics approximate how the season has gone thus far for each player on the Utah Jazz. Rudy Gobert:...
SC7: Gobert Dominates on Both Ends, Exum Returns, the Playoff Push Intensifies
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SC7: Gobert Dominates on Both Ends, Exum Returns, the Playoff Push Intensifies

March 17th, 2018 | by Dan Clayton
While the Jazz keep rolling through their March schedule, we have a lot of work to do to roll through all the storylines, news and subplots.Every week here at Salt City Hoops we recap the previous seven days in Jazz land by...
Jazz vs. Clippers: Battle of the Bigs
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Jazz vs. Clippers: Battle of the Bigs

April 14th, 2017 | by Jarom Moore
Ahead of the Jazz-Clippers first-round playoff series, we’re taking a position-by-position look at the talent and matchups. Here, Jarom Moore dives deep on the big men from each roster. Who has better big men? Really,...
Podcast: Red Hot Jazz & All-Star Reserve Voting
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Podcast: Red Hot Jazz & All-Star Reserve Voting

January 22nd, 2017 | by Dan Clayton
The Clayton brothers connected this week to talk about the streaking Jazz and their pair of potential All-Stars. Reserves for the NBA’s mid-season classic will be announced this Thursday evening after the league tallies...
Salt City Seven: Aching Favors, Solid Week for Hayward, Quin Nears .500
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Salt City Seven: Aching Favors, Solid Week for Hayward, Quin Nears .500

November 17th, 2016 | by Dan Clayton
It’s been a fairly positive week in Jazzland since our last weekly check-in via the Salt City Seven. The Jazz finished a successful trip, their star is looking plenty starry, and the squad is stacking up nicely as the...