Coaching
May 14th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettWoj-bomb alert! A week that may have been expected to lack much excitement outside the draft combine the next couple days just got a whole lot more intriguing in Salt Lake City with Adrian Wojnarowski’s report that the Jazz...
NBA
May 9th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettWhat a first round, right? I’m sure I’m not alone among basketball fans who feel as though they’re in something of a daze, still recuperating from nearly two weeks of ingesting three or four mostly riveting games a...
Former Jazz Players
May 2nd, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettSigned as an undrafted free agent after summer league for the Jazz in 2009, Wesley Matthews was initially expected to claw for a roster spot on a team already featuring such wings as Kyle Korver, Andrei Kirilenko and Ronnie...
Coaching
April 30th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettIn today’s age of instant media, any major sports event, whether national or specific to a single team, will begin being dissected the moment it becomes news. Naturally, events like the Sterling saga are somewhat rare, as are...
Coaching
April 25th, 2014 | by
Ben Dowsett While certainly not the ideal situation for any NBA franchise, a coaching vacancy brings with it several bits of silver lining. Struggling organizations can brand a coaching change, both internally and externally, as the...
Podcast
April 22nd, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettOn this week’s Salt City Hoops Podcast, host Ben Dowsett is joined by SCH editor Andy Larsen and writer Dan Clayton to discuss Monday’s news that Ty Corbin will not return as head coach next season. They talk about...
Opinion
April 18th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettAs a trying and somewhat difficult season has come to a close, there are plenty of elements to look back on. Jazz Nation, from the team to the organization to the media to the fans, has just made it through a season unlike any...
Trey Burke
April 11th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettComing out of Michigan after a triumphant final college season that saw him capture not only a national title but also the country’s most prestigious individual awards, Jazz point guard Trey Burke fell into something of a mix...
NBA
April 4th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettI have a confession to make: I irrationally love rankings and awards. I take things like the All-NBA team seriously each year, and genuinely enjoy closely contested races for any of the league’s major awards. It’s not...
Podcast
April 4th, 2014 | by
Ben Dowsett On this week’s Jazz Jolt Podcast, host Ben Dowsett is joined by two esteemed members of Salt City Hoops, editor Andy Larsen and writer Dan Clayton, to discuss the wide world of basketball analytics. They try to...