Thirteen Captains

About a month ago, Ty Corbin was asked if he planned to name a team captain. His response was that there would be no one captain. “We have 13 captains,” he said. More recently when asked the same question,...

Tenacious Devin: A Tribute

In the 2006 NBA playoffs, when Devin Harris broke down the door and crashed San Antonio’s party of Western Conference dominance, he brought to the game a certain unassuming simplicity. His style was a sharp contrast to his...

Kings 103 – Jazz 96

Utah Jazz 96 Final Recap | Box Score 103 Sacramento Kings Josh Howard, SF 29 MIN | 7-12 FG | 0-2 FT | 7 REB | 3 AST | 15 PTS | +4 Howard seems determined to prove he deserves the starting spot. During the...

Wolves 100 – Jazz 98: The Rejected Gift

Utah Jazz 98 Final Recap | Box Score 100 Minnesota Timberwolves Paul Millsap, PF 38 MIN | 10-17 FG | 5-5 FT | 9 REB | 2 AST | 25 PTS | -4 This was the Millsap that should have been an All-Star. He was...

Thunder 101 – Jazz 87

Oklahoma City Thunder 101 Final Recap | Box Score 87 Utah Jazz Paul Millsap, PF 34 MIN | 4-15 FG | 2-2 FT | 9 REB | 4 AST | 10 PTS | -9 The two things you can almost always count on from Millsap...

The Plato Model: Plagiarizing the Pacers’ Late-game Philosophy

If the final few possessions of the Indiana game were any indication, the Jazz are clearly the frontrunner for any competition in Late-game Offensive Ineptitude. This is not to criticize any profound, irreversible flaw in the...