Utah Jazz
April 18th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameEntering Game 2 of the First Round Western Playoff series between the Utah Jazz and the Oklahoma City Thunder, the home team expected their big three of Russell Westbrook, Paul George, and Carmelo Anthony to lift...
Utah Jazz
April 15th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameIn the Utah Jazz’s charge into and up the playoff standings to end the regular season, they were the league’s most dominant defense by a wide margin. In their first playoff game against the Oklahoma...
Utah Jazz
April 12th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameWhen this game tipped off, the Utah Jazz knew they would play the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the playoffs. What wasn’t known is where game one would be played, as a Jazz victory over the...
Utah Jazz
April 8th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameIt required one of the least likely streaks of domination in NBA history, 28 victories in 33 contests, but the Utah Jazz’s 112 to 97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers sealed their spot in the playoff with...
Utah Jazz
April 5th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameIn a meaningful home game, a playoff team looking for home-court advantage should decisively handle a team outside the playoff seeding looking in. That’s exactly what the Utah Jazz, currently sitting at...
Utah Jazz
April 3rd, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameThe Utah Jazz’s 117 – 110 home win over the Los Angeles Lakers lifted them into fifth place in the Western Conference playoff standings, but the victory didn’t come as easily as predicted. With...
Utah Jazz
April 1st, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameWhen the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Ricky Rubio to the Utah Jazz last summer, it was widely viewed as a good move for all parties. But today after Rubio catalyzed the Utah Jazz in their commanding 121 to 97...
Utah Jazz
March 28th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameIn a loss with huge playoff implications, the Utah Jazz stumbled at home against an injury-riddled Boston Celtics team missing six significant players, 97 to 94.Kyrie Irving, Gordon Hayward, Al Horford, Marcus...
Utah Jazz
March 25th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameEmbroiled in a back-alley knife fight for the playoffs, the Utah Jazz thanked their lucky stars for the chance to play the Golden State Warriors on the defending NBA Champion’s home court. Though...
Utah Jazz
March 24th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the GameIf there is such a thing as a quality loss, the Utah Jazz leave San Antonio with exactly that after falling a hair short in a playoff-caliber contest to the Spurs 124 to 120 – though it’s little...
