November 5th, 2015 | by
Dan Clayton Welcome to the new weekly recap of all things Jazz. A lot happens in 168 hours in Jazz land, so today we introduce you to the first of 24 regular check-ins as part of the 2015-16 season. Since Thursday is most often an off day...
November 4th, 2015 | by
Ben Dowsett The Jazz struggled on both ends in their home opening loss to Portland Wednesday night. They shot a miserable 5-24 from three-point range (20.8 percent), were under 65 percent from the line and well under 40 percent from...
November 3rd, 2015 | by
Ben Dowsett Writing the first in-season column can be a frustrating process. We’re all excited to finally be throwing ourselves into a new year of NBA basketball, and eager to draw conclusions right away from a product we’ve been...
November 2nd, 2015 | by
Lucas Falk The Utah Jazz are currently 2-1 and have looked mostly impressive against some subpar competition. Derrick Favors has been playing like an All-Star and alongside Rudy Gobert, the defense has been suffocating. But the third member...
October 31st, 2015 | by
Ben Dowsett It was the best of halves, it was the worst of halves, it was the age of Snyder, it was the age of Vogel, it was the epoch of Gobert, it was the epoch of George… you get the picture, right? It’d be hard to...
October 30th, 2015 | by
Clint Johnson The Jazz are just who we thought they’d be. Utah’s 99 – 71 demolition of Philadelphia on the Sixers’ home floor displayed practically all the likely hallmarks of the team going forward. What will certainly...
October 30th, 2015 | by
Jimbo Rudding Q: Treys parents used Twitter to defend his low minutes. What was the most embarrassing thing your parents did to you? @hadleyjazzboy Q: Would Alfonso Burke the 3rd play better if he didn’t have Alfonso Burke the 2nd...
October 29th, 2015 | by
Dan Clayton Basketball’s back. The Jazz kicked off their season on Wednesday with a five-point loss in Detroit despite 26 points from forward Derrick Favors. Favors was the first Jazz player since 2009 to drop 25 or more in a season...
October 28th, 2015 | by
Clint Johnson One loss with 81 games to go is hardly cause for panic. But for those so inclined, the Jazz’s 87 – 92 loss to the Pistons provided plentiful reinforcement for existing anxiety. Practically every concern heading into...
October 28th, 2015 | by
David J Smith The Utah Jazz’s offseason mantra has been one focused on internal improvement. Organic growth. Naturally, a lot of that is focused on the young core of Gordon Hayward, Derrick Favors, Rudy Gobert, Alec Burks, Rodney Hood...