Utah Jazz
January 7th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game The Jazz haven’t had that many close games this season and it showed in their execution down the stretch in a brutal one point loss, 103 to 102, in Miami. This contest progressed in fits and starts, with...
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January 5th, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game If one thing has become clear this season, it’s that this Jazz team simply isn’t good enough to win games against quality teams when they play less than a full 48 minutes of solid basketball....
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January 3rd, 2018 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game This 98 to 108 loss to the Pelicans is disappointing for a variety of reasons. Losing the first game of a new calendar year is never fun. Losing a home game to the team that currently holds the final playoff...
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December 30th, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game To end a brutally tough month of record-caliber competition and injury to their best player, the Jazz closed out 2017 with an achingly needed 104 – 101 victory over the Cavaliers, running their unlikely...
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December 28th, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game The defending champion Warriors can count on getting every opponent’s best effort every night. Tonight with the Jazz, that resulted in a competitive first half of basketball. Only a Draymond Green...
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December 23rd, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game It isn’t often a team can claim to have played well in a fourteen point home loss, but after tonight’s 89 – 103 loss the Oklahoma City Thunder the Jazz can say that. For what it’s worth....
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December 20th, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game Tonight the Jazz faced a team with more talent, better health, less fatigue, and burgeoning chemistry on their home court. The only way to win in such a situation is to play well enough early on to build...
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December 18th, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game Tell me if you’ve heard this one. The Utah Jazz walked into an arena. There they met the Houston Rockets. The two played a basketball game. The Jazz lost. It’s an old joke that’s being played...
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December 15th, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game Reeling from four straight losses and an anemic two of 10 on the road this season, Utah headed to East-leading Boston, not only the city that stole Gordon Hayward as a free agent but also a place where the Jazz...
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December 13th, 2017 | by
Clint JohnsonStory of the Game When the Jazz stared December in the face at the start of the month, they faced possibly the toughest month of basketball that would test any team in the NBA. The month started well with two wins then turned...