August 16th, 2020 | by
Dan Clayton At the center of the playoff series that opens Monday between the Utah Jazz and Denver Nuggets is one of the most intriguing individual matchups in the NBA. Rudy Gobert and Nikola Jokic bring very different strengths to the NBA...
August 14th, 2020 | by
David J Smith The final regular season game for the 2019-2020 Utah Jazz was as anticlimactic as the last two seasons’ Defensive Player of the Year voting. There was little suspense as the load managing Jazz nonchalantly defeated an...
August 11th, 2020 | by
Jake Lee The Utah Jazz lose to the Mavericks and all is right in the world … for now. If playoff seeding wasn’t on your mind already, it is now. Are we really rooting for the Jazz to lose just to avoid a matchup in the playoffs?...
August 10th, 2020 | by
Dan Clayton Every week during the regular season 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. We put the SC7 on pause along...
August 5th, 2020 | by
Cole Bagley The NBA Restart has been anything but magical for the Utah Jazz, as they were 1-2 in their first three games back from the league’s long hiatus. The Jazz have struggled offensively as they ranked No. 20 out of 22 bubble...
August 5th, 2020 | by
Trevor Gustaveson At times during the Utah Jazz’s three games in the NBA Restart, a player has appeared to be guarding an empty spot on the floor. For example, during the fourth quarter of their matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder last...
August 3rd, 2020 | by
Dan Clayton Every week during the regular season 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. We put the SC7 on pause along...
July 31st, 2020 | by
Isaac Adams Rudy Gobert’s Poetic NightOn March 11 the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder had taken the court at Chesapeake Energy Arena and the opening tipoff was seconds away when the Thunder’s head medical staffer, Donnie...
July 30th, 2020 | by
Cole Bagley For the last two seasons the Utah Jazz have had their playoff runs cut short by the Houston Rockets. Much of this had to do with an inability to respond offensively to former MVP James Harden and his supporting crew of offensive...
July 29th, 2020 | by
Jake Lee On March 9, 2020, two days before the NBA sent the country into a full-blown panic, ESPN had the Jazz at seventh in their Power Rankings. Now, as the Jazz prepare to resume their season without injured forward Bojan Bogdanovic,...