Opinion
September 4th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonIn athletics, “character” is often equated to mean “virtue.” They aren’t synonyms. Character is the product of all a person’s traits, good and bad. Virtue is adherence to a standard of good,...
Uncategorized
August 12th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonAnticipating the possibility that the 2013-2014 season might provide some hard to watch moments for Jazz fans, the franchise has executed a major PR and marketing blitz. A new HD jumbotron will greet fans entering Energy...
Utah Jazz
July 25th, 2013 | by
Clint Johnson“Rejoice, friends! that we are alive And that we’re young and vigorous. Never has there been a year like this, And never has youth been so blessed.” ~Bruno Frank This poem sums up how many Jazz fans feel about the upcoming...
Analytics
July 20th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonHope soared among fans when the Utah Jazz traded up to procure Trey Burke in the 2013 draft, perhaps higher than at any time since the Stockton and Malone era. Even the drafting of Deron Williams failed to achieve such...
Analytics
July 11th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonTrey Burke has had a rough welcome to the NBA in his first three Summer League games in Orlando: shooting just 9 of 41. He’s struggled finishing inside and had problems getting the same separation for jump shots he...
Utah Jazz
July 8th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonWhile free agents can’t sign contracts until July 10th and gentlemen’s agreements sometimes have a way of changing suddenly when not contractually enforced, at this point, the trade with Golden State (read Andy’s post on...
Draft
June 26th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonToday, we post the final Part 3 of Clint Johnson’s PG prospect breakdown of Michael Carter-Williams, Shane Larkin, and Dennis Schroeder. In case you missed them, you can read Part 1 and Part 2. Ball Handling...
Draft
June 25th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonYesterday, we released Part 1 of Clint Johnson’s PG prospect breakdown, covering the shooting and finishing games of Michael Carter-Williams, Shane Larkin, and Dennis Schroeder. Today, Part 2 focuses on their athleticism,...
Draft
June 24th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonEditor’s note: This is the first part in Clint’s three-part scouting report of the PG prospects the Jazz are most likely to draft: Michael Carter-Williams, Shane Larkin, and Dennis Schroeder. Part 2 will be released...
Karl Malone
June 14th, 2013 | by
Clint JohnsonLeBron James is having a rough go of the 2013 Finals thus far, game four withstanding—so much so that in post-game coverage, Magic Johnson said James “disappointed” him in his game three performance. It’s a sentiment...