January 16th, 2014 | by
Laura Thompson Moxie. Swagger. Cool. Fearless. Calm. Patient. Composed. Confident. Poised. Ice. We’ve been hearing all sorts of adjectives to describe Trey Burke, especially his clutch, late-game play. After last night’s game—even though...
January 15th, 2014 | by
David J Smith During his first few seasons, Alec Burks experienced the requisite ups and downs common to young players in the NBA. His rookie season showed great flashes of promise–slashing, athletic play that excited the Utah Jazz fan...
January 13th, 2014 | by
Matt Pacenza Looking ahead to the 2014 offseason, the Jazz will face two decisions critical to their future: who to draft and whether to sign young wing Gordon Hayward. Hayward is a player many Jazz fans adore. His game has grown over his...
January 10th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen 1. Jazz without Hayward… are they tanking? The Jazz played without Gordon Hayward tonight, Hayward’s first DNP of the season. Hayward was ruled out due to a muscle strain in his left hip flexor. When I asked Ty...
January 9th, 2014 | by
Dan Clayton If a week’s worth of Andrew Bynum speculation wasn’t a strong enough clue, we’re in the thick of the NBA trade season. And it appears the Jazz are more than willing to sell the chunks of flexibility they have...
January 8th, 2014 | by
Clint Johnson Last night, the Utah Jazz won their seventh game in the last twelve contests. For those Jazz fans who believe the one overriding purpose of this season is to get a high draft pick, this winning is devastating. The team that...
January 7th, 2014 | by
Laura Thompson When word broke earlier in the week that both Ian Clark and Rudy Gobert had been sent down to the D-League for their second stint, I had mixed emotions. On one hand, they’d each get some much-need minutes, some time to develop...
January 6th, 2014 | by
Ben Dowsett It almost goes without saying, but things have certainly stabilized to a high degree in Jazzland after an extremely rocky beginning to the season. It kind of feels like ages ago that the doomsday drums were beating loudly as...
January 3rd, 2014 | by
Clint Johnson Reward the big. It’s a frequent mantra on the hardwood. If a front court player sprints up the floor, give him the fast break dunk. If a center is anchoring a defense and cleaning the glass, throw him a bone...
January 2nd, 2014 | by
Dan Clayton Whatever happens in the next 12 months, we’ll know a lot more about the Utah Jazz’s future when 2014 is over. When was the last calendar year in which Jazz fans knew on January 1 that the trajectory of the franchise...
