Utah Jazz
October 29th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonThe Salt City Seven drops every Monday throughout the regular season, with seven regular features meant to relive the week in Jazzland from various angles. Check in every Monday for the quotes, stats, plays and performances that...
Utah Jazz
October 26th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonAccording to lore spread by his old Manchester United teammates, soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo used to train with weights strapped to his ankles. In his quest to become one of his sport’s best players, Ronaldo’s idea was to...
Utah Jazz
October 20th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonThe Salt City Seven drops every Monday throughout the regular season, with seven regular features meant to relive the week in Jazzland from various angles. Check in every Monday for the quotes, stats, plays and performances that...
Utah Jazz
October 19th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonThroughout the preseason and again in Wednesday’s regular campaign opener, the Utah Jazz have been clearly prioritizing the involvement of their diving big men. As a result, it was the visiting duo of Derrick Favors and Rudy...
Utah Jazz
October 17th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonA little over five years ago, I shared a secret with my press row pal Spencer Hall up by our Portal J seats. And then he shared an idea with me.I had just concluded the postgame show on the Jazz’s Spanish radio broadcast, and...
Utah Jazz
October 12th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonAs 5-0 preseasons go, that one wasn’t terribly informative. Sure, the Utah Jazz finished their exhibition season undefeated, but that doesn’t mean observers learned a lot about Quin Snyder’s team. Beyond all the usual...
Utah Jazz
October 5th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonEven before the 2017-18 Utah Jazz figured out how to play winning basketball on a consistent basis, one player stood out for impacting games in a positive way throughout the doldrums. And, perhaps ironically for a team that is...
Utah Jazz
September 28th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonAt the moment the ball found Ricky Rubio open on the left wing in Toronto with the shot clock off and the Jazz down by two, the Jazz’s winning streak stood at one game. They had defeated the Detroit Pistons two nights earlier,...
Utah Jazz
September 24th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonAdieu, offseason. We made it.The Utah Jazz start their training camp this week, which means we survived the long slog of a basketball-free summer. Not that the offseason is all bad. It’s a good chance to burn through the...
Utah Jazz
September 10th, 2018 | by
Dan ClaytonFor a two-week stretch in late April of 2018, the Utah Jazz played indisputably better basketball than the Oklahoma City Thunder. That’s a fact. We saw it, and there’s a historical record of a 4-2 playoff series...