Utah Jazz

Hardy hire paying off as Jazz embrace the new-coach trend
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Hardy hire paying off as Jazz embrace the new-coach trend

July 31st, 2023 | by Steve Godfrey
As the NBA trended towards younger coaches making the plunge as first-year head coaches, the Utah Jazz followed suit last year by tapping Will Hardy as their man for the future. After his inaugural season in a five-year contract,...
Can John Collins make the Lauri Markkanen leap from last year?
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Can John Collins make the Lauri Markkanen leap from last year?

July 27th, 2023 | by John Keeffer
In a move that they almost had to do because of the low cost, the Utah Jazz kicked off their offseason by trading Rudy Gay and a future second round pick for former Atlanta Hawk John Collins. Collins had been in trade rumors...
Get to know Omer Yurtseven
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Get to know Omer Yurtseven

July 21st, 2023 | by John Keeffer
The Jazz made their first free agent splash earlier this week, adding former Heat center Omer Yurtseven on a partially guaranteed deal.While this was their first veteran free agent signing of the offseason, they have been busy....
The Devil’s in the (Salary Cap) Details
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The Devil’s in the (Salary Cap) Details

July 19th, 2023 | by Dan Clayton
It’s practically Christmas in July for all the NBA nerds out there.Transaction season means there are a lot of opportunities to uncage the inner geek and delve into the details behind player deals and team blueprints. Add...
Northwest Notebook: Summer News From Around Utah’s Division
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Northwest Notebook: Summer News From Around Utah’s Division

July 18th, 2023 | by Steve Godfrey
As triple digit heat takes over the Beehive State, that can only mean that the NBA offseason is progressing and it’s getting easier to read the competitive landscape. The Jazz’s four division rivals have all been...
Who should start at point guard for the Jazz?
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Who should start at point guard for the Jazz?

July 12th, 2023 | by John Keeffer
The Utah Jazz roster may essentially be set for 2023-24. Unless the Jazz made additional moves in free agency after having their offer sheet to Paul Reed matched, we know who is going to be a part of next year’s team. Lauri...
Checking in on the Lillard Trade Saga
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Checking in on the Lillard Trade Saga

July 10th, 2023 | by Steve Godfrey
Rapping freestyle to promote Adidas, Damian Lillard once said, “Oakland: The city that raised me. Ogden: The city that had my back.” In his first rap album, under the name Dame D.O.L.L.A, he bars a song called Wasatch Front...
What to watch for in Summer League
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What to watch for in Summer League

July 4th, 2023 | by John Keeffer
For the first time in three months, we were able to watch the Utah Jazz play basketball. Yeah, it was just the Summer League and I had to Google half the players that were on the court, but still, feels good to see those yellow...
The Jazz Fit of Every NBA Free Agent
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The Jazz Fit of Every NBA Free Agent

June 30th, 2023 | by Dan Clayton
Here it is: the yearly whopper with every single NBA free agent. Below you’ll find a sentence or two on every free agent who completed the season on a standard NBA contract.Last updated 7/27 9:07 p.m. MDT – (Quite...
Roundup of June Jazz News as Free Agency Approaches
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Roundup of June Jazz News as Free Agency Approaches

June 29th, 2023 | by Steve Godfrey
With the NBA draft in the rearview mirror and free agency looming as the next landmark ahead, it’s time to slow down the summer road trip and check in on the Utah Jazz.  Here’s a brief look at some June Jazz...