Draft

Clint Capela: Upside Pick
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Clint Capela: Upside Pick

June 24th, 2014 | by Ben Dowsett
There’s so much going on in recent days in Jazzland that keeping up with all of it can be tough if you aren’t glued to a computer screen most of the day. Yesterday’s latest bombshell, released on the air by 1280 host...
SCH Mailbag: Your Questions Needed
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SCH Mailbag: Your Questions Needed

June 23rd, 2014 | by Dan Clayton
It’s time to get down to business. The next two to three weeks will be among the most interesting of the year for NBA fans, particularly those of rebuilding team. There is already a persistent hum of rumors involving the...
Jumping the Gun: Six Free Agents the Jazz Should Consider
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Jumping the Gun: Six Free Agents the Jazz Should Consider

June 23rd, 2014 | by Matt Pacenza
In Salt Lake City, all eyes are on Thursday’s draft – indeed, some have been there for months. Sure, we’re all plotting Andrew Wiggins and Jabari Parker trades and pretending to be experts on Joel Embiid’s...
Podiatry Primer: A Med Student on Embiid’s Injury
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Podiatry Primer: A Med Student on Embiid’s Injury

June 21st, 2014 | by Dan Clayton
Special to SCH: Former Jazzbot writer Danny Hansen is a fourth-year medical student at the Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine at Midwestern University. As a specialist in the area of medicine specific to Joel Embiid’s...
Draft Board Etch-a-Sketch
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Draft Board Etch-a-Sketch

June 19th, 2014 | by Dan Clayton
A lot of NBA fans and pundits were thinking the top of the 2014 Draft was beginning to make some sense. Then Thursday...
What Does the Spurs’ Championship Mean for the Jazz?
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What Does the Spurs’ Championship Mean for the Jazz?

June 18th, 2014 | by Laura Thompson
Watching the Spurs win was great for this Jazz fan. In the Spurs you’ve got a team-first, small-market team that plays with precision, with passing, and without ego, and it was incredibly refreshing to see them beat the Heat so...
Too Much Youth? Integrating Rookies Into an Already-Young Lineup
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Too Much Youth? Integrating Rookies Into an Already-Young Lineup

June 17th, 2014 | by Denim Millward
Utah Jazz GM Dennis Lindsey and his staff will have a unique problem to deal with when the Jazz are on the clock for the June 26th NBA Draft.  With five projected starters who are all still considered young up-and-comers as well...
Water Cooler Conversations: Quin Snyder
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Water Cooler Conversations: Quin Snyder

June 16th, 2014 | by Clint Johnson
Water Cooler Conversations are glimpses inside Salt City Hoops. These are posted dialogues between staff members and contributors that share what we’re saying among ourselves about Jazz-related topics. The conversation this...
Jazz Draft Profile: Kyle Anderson
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Jazz Draft Profile: Kyle Anderson

June 16th, 2014 | by Dakota Schmidt
Just a week and a half after a big hire and a week and a half before the NBA Draft, the focus of Utah Jazz fans has been on the recently signed coach Quin Snyder and the possibilities surrounding their early lotto pick. With...
1st Round Mock: Version Two
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1st Round Mock: Version Two

June 13th, 2014 | by Clint Johnson
Before the mock, a thought on how to address prospects.  It comes from San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich’s, but it’s a principle I believe in wholeheartedly.  This quote probably explains better than anything...