Utah Jazz

Schedule Spotlight: A Make or Break March

State of the Jazz The Jazz have given fans reason to believe — regardless what one believes. The optimistic fan has plenty of fuel for hope. Entering the final 22 games of the season, Utah stands fourth in the Western...

Salt City Seven: Rotation Options, Playoff Picture, Tough Road Ahead

Jazz basketball’s back! So is a fresh dose of the Salt City Seven, our weekly check-in on the world of Jazz. When the Jazz resume their bid for a playoff berth by kicking off a three-game trip in Milwaukee on Friday,...

A History of Utah Jazz Trade Deadline Moves

The NBA trade deadline is a remarkable combination of drama, excitement and intrigue. You have disgruntled players who feel the proverbial grass is greener elsewhere. You have young players for whom a trade can open things up...

Jimbo’s Mailbag – All-Star Weekend and What’s in the Arena Storage Rooms?

Some questions demand answers. Others demand Jimbo. Jimbo’s Mailbag is our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops. Jimbo, by virtue of being recently featured in the Deseret News, is now the world’s most famous...

Salt City Seven: Honest Quin, Jazz in NOLA and More

Since our last Salt City Seven, Utah played six really great quarters and 10 pretty awful ones. They were 1-3, but are still on a 50-win pace at the All-Star break. This week, we’ll get a report on the state of the team at...

Salt City Seven: On Point, Winning Buckets and More

The Jazz are riding yet another hot streak, so in this edition of the Seven, we dig into some of the reasons. There’s a lot of credit to go around, but we’ll start at a particular end of the depth chart.   The...

Salt City Seven: Hayward & Gobert Dominating, Trade Time & More

This issue of our weekly survey of the Jazz world is heavy on Utah’s best two players. But first we’ll discuss the timely topic of trade likelihood. Let’s go! Now that we’re in February, it’s...

Schedule Spotlight: February Will Challenge Jazz

State of the Jazz Utah nears the All-Star break boasting a top ten record (30-19) and point differential (+3.8). They also sit in the top 12 in both offensive and defensive efficiency, a feat matched by only the veteran-laden...

Jimbo’s Maibag: Snubs, Synth, and I Love Gail Miller

Some questions demand answers. Others demand Jimbo. Jimbo’s Mailbag is our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops. Jimbo, by virtue of being recently featured in the Deseret News, is now the world’s most famous...

Staff Scrimmage: All-Star Reserve Reactions

For the first time since 2011, the Utah Jazz have an All-Star. Gordon Hayward will be in New Orleans next month when the league’s biggest stars get together for the All-Star game. He was selected by the Western Conference...