February 3rd, 2021 | by
Zarin Ficklin Not too high, not too low. One of Quin Snyder’s mantras rings especially true after a loss to the Nuggets that was not as close as the 11-point margin suggests. This came after one of the most enjoyable stretches of Jazz...
February 2nd, 2021 | by
JazzUniTracker Welcome to the second installment of Threading the Needle!Wow. What a month. I’m sure many people, myself included, didn’t have the Jazz at 15-5 (including an 11-game win streak) after 20 games. It’s been fun, to say the...
February 1st, 2021 | by
Dan Clayton Every Monday during the regular season, the week here at SCH begins with the Salt City Seven: seven regular features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check...
January 29th, 2021 | by
Dan Clayton Mike Conley deserves to be a 2021 All-Star.The veteran guard has never made an All-Star team, but he’s having his best season in many respects. He leads the league in FiveThirtyEight’s RAPTOR metric that gauges...
January 26th, 2021 | by
Zarin Ficklin Jazz fans have seen many facets of Mike Conley: Let’s explore the veteran guard’s transformation from a star-level player in Memphis to the Conley that is posting elite impact numbers in his second season with the...
January 25th, 2021 | by
Dan Clayton Every Monday during the regular season, the week here at SCH begins with the Salt City Seven: seven regular features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check...
January 19th, 2021 | by
Zarin Ficklin Jordan Clarkson is in the midst of one of the hottest starts in the NBA, averaging 17.5 ppg on 50-43-94 shooting splits. He’s the 20th best ranked player in 538’s RAPTOR ratings (one spot ahead of All-Star teammate...
January 18th, 2021 | by
Dan Clayton Every Monday during the regular season, the week here at SCH begins with the Salt City Seven: seven regular features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check...
January 15th, 2021 | by
Clark Schmutz I think about Jazz basketball all the time, probably too often. While I am going for a walk, I’m probably thinking about the Jazz’s catch and shoot numbers. While I am bathing the kids, I might be wondering how the...
January 13th, 2021 | by
Zarin Ficklin The 1990s Jazz saw sustained excellence for over a decade, with an impressive .678 record over 13 seasons and deep playoff runs that culminated with two Finals appearances. Since franchise legends John Stockton and Karl Malone...