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Jazz 120 – Thunder 99: Utah rights the ship on the road.

After opening the season with lackadaisical play and two frustrating losses, the Jazz put their world back in order with an impressive 120-99 win in Oklahoma City against Kevin Durant and the Thunder. It’s clear that as...

Point – Counterpoint: Who needs an attitude adjustment? D-Will? Or the rest of the Jazz?

D-Will needs an attitude adjustment – Brian Henderson We get it. Deron Williams is frustrated that after two regular season games, his teammates do not yet know the offense that he’s been comfortably running for years...

Jazz 88 – Nuggets 110: High Notes | Low Notes

For those who endured all four quarters of the Opening Night Debacle, I salute you. You showed more intestinal fortitude than most of the Jazz players in the 110-88 shellacking in Denver by the Nuggets. In similar fashion to the...

Top 14 reasons for Jazz fans to be excited for the season

In honor of former Jazz great Jeff Hornacek  (and because 10 seemed too few and 20 seemed too ambitious) below are the top 14 things I am excited about with the upcoming season and how it relates to the Utah Jazz. 1. Al...

SCH Division Preview Hub

The Salt City Hoops staff has been hard at work previewing each of the contenders in the NBA.  Sure the season starts today, but come playoff time, only 16 teams will get to play in the second season – and have a shot at...

Division Previews: Phoenix Suns, Pacific Division – Western Conference

In the final days leading up to regular season action, SCH will be posting divisional previews of the top teams in all six NBA divisions. Come back early and often for updates. Key Matchups Steve Nash v. D-Will This matchup...

Division Previews: Dallas Mavericks, Southwest Division – Western Conference

In the final days leading up to regular season action, SCH will be posting divisional previews of the top teams in all six NBA divisions. Come back early and often for updates. Overview The Mavericks are a head-scratching...

Division Previews: San Antonio Spurs, Southwest Division – Western Conference

In the final days leading up to regular season action, SCH will be posting divisional previews of the top teams in all six NBA divisions. Come back early and often for updates. Key Matchups Tim Duncan v. Al Jefferson &...

Undefeated Preseason: Jazz beat Kings 82-71, prepare to go 82-0

There was no ginger ale celebration in the locker room after the Jazz finished off the first undefeated preseason in club history. Instead, the predictably cautionary voice of coach Jerry Sloan reminded the press that everything...

Division Previews: Los Angeles Clippers, Pacific Division – Western Conference

In the final days leading up to regular season action, SCH will be posting divisional previews of the top teams in all six NBA divisions. Come back early and often for updates. Key Matchups Gordon Hayward v Eric Gordon Will this...