Podcast
November 6th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenAfter one of the best games in Utah Jazz history, what else could we do but break it down? Ben Dowsett and I go through the highlights of last night’s 102-100 victory over LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, including...
Triple Teams
November 5th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen1. HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS A game this exciting is probably best described with some highlights. In chronological order: Hayward chasedown block on LeBronto dunk on the other end: Hayward’s defense on LeBron...
News
October 31st, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenThis morning, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo reported that Alec Burks has been signed to a 4 year, $42 million dollar extension, an amount that can grow to up to $45 million if Burks reaches certain incentive clauses. In related...
Podcast
October 30th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenOn this week’s episode of the Salt City Hoops Show on ESPN700, the big topic of discussion is the Alec Burks extension case. Hosts Ben and Andy stage a mock negotiation between Alec Burks’ representation and Dennis...
Triple Teams
October 29th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen1. Jazz allowed the Rockets to kill them from 3. Yes, that’s a story that’s been told before: the Rockets’ attack from 3 is one of the hardest weapons in the NBA to stop. While the Jazz struggled against Dwight...
NBA
October 29th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenEditor’s note: What follows is my transcription of Adam Silver’s interview upon his first appearance in Salt Lake City, Utah, in his tenure as commissioner. Silver spoke 2 hours before tipoff of Wednesday’s...
Joe Ingles
October 29th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenEditor’s note: The following piece comes to you from Roscoe Whalan, an Australian reporter from Adelaide. Roscoe has done work for ESPN TrueHoop affiliate ClipperBlog in the past, and we’re happy to have his...
Carrick Felix
October 27th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenAdrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports today reported that the Jazz have cut wingman Carrick Felix in order to make room to sign forwards Jordan Hamilton and Joe Ingles. Let’s analyze these moves individually. Waiving Carrick...
Triple Teams
October 24th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen1. Utah lost the battle of pace. This was going to be an interesting test for the Jazz, as they put their (thus far) wildly improved transition defense against the speed attack of the Phoenix Suns. It didn’t work out as...
Podcast
October 23rd, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenOn the inaugural episode of the Salt City Hoops Show on ESPN700, hosts Ben Dowsett and Andy Larsen discuss some over-unders from Jazzland. Will Favors score more than 14 points per game? Will Hayward get 5 assists in each game?...