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Jimbo’s Mailbag – More Halftime Show Ideas, Kobe MVP Chants, & More
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Jimbo’s Mailbag – More Halftime Show Ideas, Kobe MVP Chants, & More

December 12th, 2014 | by Jimbo Rudding
Welcome to the next edition of Jimbo’s Mailbag! At Salt City Hoops, we know that covering a losing team without any humor can be dreary. As such, we decided to add a little bit more levity to our site via Jimbo’s unique...
Gordie Chiesa, LOLakers, and More – Salt City Hoops Show on ESPN700
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Gordie Chiesa, LOLakers, and More – Salt City Hoops Show on ESPN700

December 11th, 2014 | by Andy Larsen
On this week’s episode, our main guest is Gordie Chiesa, who shares his coaching experience on what the Jazz are doing well and what they need to improve on in order to become a contending team. We play quotes from Gregg...
On Actions, Outcomes and Playing with Purpose
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On Actions, Outcomes and Playing with Purpose

December 11th, 2014 | by Dan Clayton
  Oh good, you’re thinking. Another diagnostic piece about the Utah Jazz. Well, it comes with the territory. The Jazz narrowly avoided the worst losing streak since before all current Jazz players were born, so logic...
Utah Jazz Sign Patrick Christopher: A Scouting Report
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Utah Jazz Sign Patrick Christopher: A Scouting Report

December 10th, 2014 | by David J Smith
Update: SCH writer Dakota Schmidt gives his opinion on Patrick Christopher’s game: Throughout the D-League, there sit many extremely solid scoring threats. But within that landscape, Patrick Christopher has always...
The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Spurs 12/9/2014
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The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Spurs 12/9/2014

December 9th, 2014 | by Andy Larsen
1. Jazz avoid ignominy, first 10 game losing streak in 33 years.  Had the Jazz lost tonight, it would have been the team’s first double-digit losing streak since the 1981-82 season. However, the 9 game streak is only their...
The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Kings 12/8/2014
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The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Kings 12/8/2014

December 9th, 2014 | by David J Smith
1. Sacramento’s Rudy G proved a lot Monday.   Rudy Gay is stepping up in a major way. His reputation has been well known around the NBA: an inefficient gunner who will put points on the board while offering very little...
The Natural Selection of Jazz Fans
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The Natural Selection of Jazz Fans

December 9th, 2014 | by Scott Stevens
I had a conversation with my dad the other day that went something like this: “So how are the Jazz doing this year?” To which I hesitantly responded, “ummm…not…great.” “Oh, so pretty much like normal...
Some Positive (!) Notes Among Current Utah Jazz Players
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Some Positive (!) Notes Among Current Utah Jazz Players

December 8th, 2014 | by Ben Dowsett
The Jazz lost their eighth consecutive game against a shorthanded Magic team Friday night, and morale surrounding the team has likely reached a season low. Utah continues to hemorrhage points at an alarming rate, still 29th in...
The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Magic 12/5/2014
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The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Jazz vs. Magic 12/5/2014

December 5th, 2014 | by Andy Larsen
1. Bad Jazz defense despite slow pace. In a game where both teams score under 100 points, it’s tempting to say that the real culprit in a loss was the offense. After all, 93 points doesn’t look like a particularly...
Jimbo’s Mailbag – Will the Jazz Re-Sign Millsap?
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Jimbo’s Mailbag – Will the Jazz Re-Sign Millsap?

December 5th, 2014 | by Jimbo Rudding
Welcome to the next edition of Jimbo’s Mailbag! At Salt City Hoops, we know that covering a losing team without any humor can be dreary. As such, we decided to add a little bit more levity to our site via Jimbo’s unique...