June 20th, 2022 | by
Dan Clayton After three years of disappointing results with roughly the same core, it is widely understood that the Jazz cannot simply “run it back” next season, whatever that means. There will be significant change. Exactly how...
June 17th, 2022 | by
Dan Clayton The Utah Jazz’s botched rebranding really just represents the broader problem: nobody knows what the hell the Utah Jazz are right now.The Tribune’s Andy Larsen confirmed what most people suspected upon seeing the...
June 10th, 2022 | by
Zarin Ficklin Well then.The Dallas series happened. Coach Quin Snyder is moving on. Fans of the Jazz are wading through the seven stages of grief, but hey, it’s familiar territory. Some are still in the denial stage, some in the depression...
June 9th, 2022 | by
Riley Gisseman I looked out over the Salt Lake Valley. It had been a while since I’d stopped myself to collect my thoughts. I’d been trying over the previous month to figure out exactly what needed to be said about the Utah Jazz, but...
June 6th, 2022 | by
Dan Clayton “Philosophical issues.”What began as just the latest in a series of euphemisms and code words being used to describe the Utah Jazz’s summer of discontent is now an epitaph carved into the stone where an era of...
May 24th, 2022 | by
John English While four teams are still vying for an NBA Finals spot, the focus of the other 26 clubs — including the Utah Jazz — has shifted to the offseason.A lot could change for the Jazz. I’m still of the opinion that...
April 29th, 2022 | by
Riley Gisseman We’ve all heard the mantra: you take what the defense gives you. NBA basketball is like a chess match: Team A chooses a plan of attack, Team B counters, Team A follows with a new plan of attack, and Team B counters again....
April 22nd, 2022 | by
Dan Clayton Scene: Interior, a modestly furnished therapist’s office with a desk, chair, couch and a window. A middle-aged man whose hair is greying at the temples sits at the desk wearing a tweed blazer with elbow pads, scrolling...
April 21st, 2022 | by
Dan Clayton Scoring an invitation to Monday night hoops in the gym on my Brooklyn block was a really big deal. I had figured out that the Jewish temple had a court in the basement because I had seen guys coming and going with basketballs the...
April 18th, 2022 | by
Mark Russell Pereira Minutes after Game 2 of Jazz-Mavs, Mark Russell Pereira went live in the latest installment of the SCH...