Utah Jazz
August 29th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonLeading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here and also check out last week’s post...
Utah Jazz
August 24th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonLeading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here. Now to the countdown!#10: Ricky Rubio, February...
Utah Jazz
August 21st, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonAs a lead-in to the new Utah Jazz season, each week Salt City Hoops will count down the very best games by Jazz players in 2017-18.Rankings assessed both traditional and advanced stats but also considered the competitive...
Utah Jazz
August 8th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonNot everything Mark Cuban says is worth hearing. I know, shocker.But one of the greatest insights I’ve ever heard on building a contender came from the Mavericks’ owner. Paraphrasing, he said trying to topple a champion by...
Utah Jazz
May 8th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameTwice in two years the Utah Jazz have faced the number one overall seed in the NBA Playoffs in the Conference Semi-Finals. Today’s 112 – 102 loss to the Houston Rockets means they have twice bowed out...
Utah Jazz
May 6th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameThe Utah Jazz brought the league’s most vaunted defense into this Second Round matchup with the Houston Rockets, a team most noted for their offense. But Houston’s 100 – 87 victory, it’s...
Utah Jazz
May 5th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameIn the first round of the playoffs, the Utah Jazz stole Game 2 from the Oklahoma City Thunder and then followed up with two decisive victories in Salt Lake City, showing that despite being the lower seed they...
Utah Jazz
April 29th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameThe Utah Jazz advanced to the second round of the NBA Playoffs for the second straight year by eliminating the defending league MVP Russell Westbrook. To advance further, they will have to get by the heavy...
Utah Jazz
April 24th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameEntering Game 4 of the First Round series between the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder, all the focus was on the point guard match up. After being on the receiving end of a huge triple double thanks to...
Utah Jazz
April 22nd, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameThe Utah Jazz are wont to answer any question about their strengths as individual players by bragging up the strength of their collective – of the team. In the third game of their First Round playoff series...