Utah Jazz
November 2nd, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyFor the first time in a very long time, the NBA is balanced. The era of superteams has apparently passed and the year of parity has begun. For once in a very long time, eight to ten teams could make their case as NBA Finals...
Utah Jazz
April 24th, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyWith heart and grit, the Jazz executed another solid defensive performance, but were doomed yet again by poor shooting. The Jazz kept Game 5 close made it tense down the stretch in Houston, but the Rockets ultimately completed...
Utah Jazz
April 24th, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyThe Jazz face another do-or-die game on the brink of playoff elimination as they face off against the Houston Rockets in this first-round chess match. Playing for pride to avoid a sweep was one thing, but to do it again, on the...
Utah Jazz
April 23rd, 2019 | by
Steve Godfrey“You know you’re down 3-0. But what does that bring out of you? Does it bring out something good? Does it bring out urgency? Or does it bring out something else? I would like to think we’re going to bring something good.”...
Utah Jazz
April 22nd, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyGame Four of the Jazz-Rockets series tips off tonight at Vivint SmartHome Arena. Can Utah extend the series or is tonight their 2018-19 finale? Here are some items to take note of before tipoff. QuotableRegarding the question...
Utah Jazz
April 18th, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyIn the 4th quarter of game one, the Rockets outscored the Jazz 39-19. Picking up right on cue, that same score, 39-19, was on the board after the first quarter of game two, and the Houston maintained their lead throughout as the...
Utah Jazz
April 16th, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyAfter a series-opening loss to the Houston Rockets, the Utah Jazz are looking for solutions and improvement as they head into game two, set for Wednesday night. Many question marks arose following the 122-90 game-one...
Utah Jazz
April 4th, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyLate regular season games in April bring out battles of the third string. And in this battle of benches, the Phoenix Suns’ Jimmer Fredette was outdone by Jimmer 2.0, Jazz rookie Grayson Allen. It’s not a coincidence...
Utah Jazz
March 21st, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyLast season, an unexpected loss to the Atlanta Hawks in game 71 of the season became a determining factor in why the Jazz lost out of homecourt advantage in the NBA playoffs that spring. A similar slip-up on Thursday night caused...
Utah Jazz
March 13th, 2019 | by
Steve GodfreyBeing the favored or better team isn’t always enough, as the Jazz have experienced. Any team can beat you on any given night as evidenced by the Phoenix Suns’ upset over Golden State just a few days ago. For stretches, it...