July 20th, 2017 | by
Dan Clayton There are a lot of reasons to still believe in a version of the Utah Jazz without 2017 All-Star Gordon Hayward, and some of them have been chronicled nationally since the Jazz’s top scorer left via free agency. They still...
July 19th, 2017 | by
Jarom Moore I’m here to advocate for the hated, the downtrodden and the much-maligned. Yes, I’m here for the yellow jerseys. As Nike gets set to enter its first year as the outfitter of NBA teams, the sportswear giant recently...
July 14th, 2017 | by
Jimbo Rudding It’s not the offseason for our resident mailbag artist. Jimbo Rudding provides our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops, and he does it by answering the burning questions to which Jazz fans just must have...
July 13th, 2017 | by
Dan Clayton Dennis Lindsey is on a mid-July shopping spree. The Utah Jazz’s general manager struck deals with three free agents in a period of about 24 hours this week. It could be Lindsey’s way of rounding out a roster that...
July 5th, 2017 | by
Denim Millward At 5:48 p.m. on Tuesday, Gordon Hayward created enough salt among the online Jazz community to line margarita glasses stretching from the Stockton and Malone statues to Fenway Park. After what appeared to be a premature leakage...
June 30th, 2017 | by
Dan Clayton Gordon, On behalf of Salt City Hoops, as well as a broader community of Jazz writers, followers and fans, let’s start here: Thanks. Thank you for lifting the franchise back to relevance. Seven years ago, you joined a team...
June 29th, 2017 | by
Ken Clayton The advent of the free agency period is usually brings excitement. But this offseason, Jazz fans are experiencing more trepidation than anticipation, thanks to Jazzman (for now) Gordon Hayward’s free agency. Thursday afternoon...
June 23rd, 2017 | by
Salt City Hoops How would you rate or grade the Jazz’s draft-night acquisition of Donovan Mitchell (No. 13) in exchange for No. 24 and Trey Lyles? Denim Millward: B+. I like Mitchell, and more importantly I trust the opinion and scouting...
June 19th, 2017 | by
Jimbo Rudding It’s time for a special edition of the Jimbo Rudding mailbag. Jimbo is Salt City Hoops’ resident humorist, providing our regular dose of levity by answering the burning questions to which Jazz fans just must have answers....
June 15th, 2017 | by
Clint Johnson Like it or not, it’s the Warriors’ world. Everyone else simply lives in it. For competing NBA teams like the Jazz, that presents a uniquely difficult and potentially discouraging challenge. Golden State’s 4-1...
