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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
June 12th, 2014 | by
Dan Clayton At some point next week, somebody is going to get to relive the champagne shower and celebrate an NBA title. But who deserves it more, the Spurs or the Heat? Here at SCH Headquarters, we’re pretty torn. In the course of...
June 9th, 2014 | by
Denim Millward Central among the many frustrations Jazz fans struggled with last year was the seemingly slow or non-existent improvement and development of several young players on the roster. Chock-full of potential and expected to be key...
June 7th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen When Dennis Lindsey was hired in San Antonio in 2007, he was concerned about Quin Snyder as coach of the NBA D-League’s Austin Toros. “(Spurs general manager) RC (Buford) asked what I thought relative to Quin and the...
June 6th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Sportando, and Jeff Zillgitt, the Utah Jazz have signed Atlanta assistant Quin Snyder to a 3 year deal with a team option 4th year to be the next head coach. Jody Gennesy of the Deseret News...