January 19th, 2015 | by
Ben Dowsett In a broad sense, there was perhaps no better candidate for a collision with a rookie wall than Dante Exum. Unlike the majority of his peers in the 2014 Draft class who either attended a Division I college program or played a...
January 19th, 2015 | by
Clark Schmutz It was only 3 seasons ago that the Jazz took only 12 three point shots a game, good for the 2nd fewest in the league. The Jazz have never been in love with the 3 pointer, and I’m not sure they’ve even taken the long...
January 18th, 2015 | by
David J Smith 1. The San Antonio Spurs will be perpetually good. Midway through the game, I half-jokingly, half-seriously tweeted the following: The Spurs window is closing; there’s only 17 more years left. #UTAatSAS — David J. Smith...
January 16th, 2015 | by
Andy Larsen 1. Jazz take advantage of bad Lakers night. Without Kobe Bryant, and on a back-to-back, the Lakers were pretty bad tonight. They tied a new franchise low in assists with 7, they shot a season-low 8 attempts from the 3 point line....
January 16th, 2015 | 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...
January 15th, 2015 | by
Dan Clayton We keep saying that decision time is approaching for the Utah Jazz in their journey back to contender status. One of these times, we’ll be right. The task of sussing out which of the current 15 Jazz players will be vital...
January 14th, 2015 | by
Clark Schmutz It’s hard to put an exact start time to the Jazz’s current rebuild. The beginning was more of a drunken stumble, with a few careless refurbishments of the marquee outside. Then Dennis Lindsey came along and knocked...
January 14th, 2015 | by
Andy Larsen This week’s show talks about the difficult decisions Rudy Gobert’s emergence provides for the Utah Jazz. Should Rudy be starting? Probably, but why isn’t he? We talk about that. Then, we talk about possible...
January 13th, 2015 | by
Andy Larsen 1. Warriors’ 3rd quarter dominance leads to easy victory. One of the cool things I get to do as a result of having a credential is talk to media people from around the league about their teams, and tonight was one of the...
January 13th, 2015 | by
Andy Larsen June 13, 1974: Acquired C Mel “Goose” Counts from the L.A. Lakers in exchange for future considerations. Mel Counts had been a backup center for essentially his entire career, and the “future considerations”...
