NBA
February 3rd, 2014 | by
Kyle HuntThe Jerry Sloan retirement ceremony I attended at Energy Solutions Arena on Jan. 31 caused me to reflect on a number of painful truths, including how far the Jazz have fallen in just a few years. Yes, the Jazz are focusing on...
JazzRank
October 10th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntNot everyone is privileged enough to reach stardom in the NBA. For every Lebron James and Kobe Bryant that are able to easily mesmerize crowds with an array of nightly acrobatics, there are millions of young men who play out...
Al Jefferson
September 22nd, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntEveryone makes poor relationship decisions at one time or another. Whether it’s letting an unhealthy relationship go on too long or cutting a good thing short, we’ve all experienced the feelings of relief, nausea, and...
Utah Jazz
September 15th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntThe movie I’m thinking about is definitely one of the most popular sports flicks of all-time, though If you’re like me, you probably haven’t watched it more than once or twice in your entire life. Even if you haven’t seen...
John Stockton
September 12th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntI remember holding my breath and leaning against the back of the couch for a moment, just to let the feeling settle in. It’s not a usual occurrence, watching a defining moment of athletic greatness live on television. Did...
Utah Jazz
September 8th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntIf you think about the greatest NBA free throw shooters of all-time, you’ll notice a few attributes in common. As is customary with any great athlete, they’re usually the first player to arrive at practice and also one of the...
NBA
August 26th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntIn June of 2011, at age 39, Shaquille O’Neal announced his retirement from the National Basketball Association. It’s possible a few basketball experts were already aware of the negative impact Shaq’s decision would have on...
Utah Jazz
August 11th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntEvery successful NBA team needs a leader. The Celtics of the 60’s had Bill Russell, the Lakers of the 80’s had Magic Johnson, and the Bulls of the 90’s had Michael Jordan. A team without a leader is like a car without a...
Utah Jazz
August 4th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntLately it seems NBA players are recognized more for their fashion than their ability to play basketball. Have you witnessed the trend? In the last few years the once popular Nike Dri-FIT t-shirt worn by the NBA’s elite has...
Utah Jazz
July 29th, 2013 | by
Kyle HuntIn my observation, the greatest coaches in history are always leaders first and basketball minds second. The coaches who influence teams and win games tend to focus on what truly makes a team successful, which oddly enough...
