Trades

Asset-rich Jazz might be sellers anyway — and that’s OK

Sooner or later, the Utah Jazz would love to become buyers on the NBA’s trade market. They’ve made no secret of their desire to wield an almost unparalleled asset trove to add more top-end talent to their burgeoning...

Does a Dejounte Murray trade make sense?

With the trade deadline imminent, it’s worth remembering that most rumored deals don’t happen, and the deals that do happen often are not always forecast. Remember both the Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell deals happened with...

Salt City Seven: Trade Likelihood, All-Starless, 50-40-90 & More

Every week during the regular season begins here at SCH with the Salt City Seven, a septet of recurring features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check in...

Salt City Seven: Lauri’s Creation, Dog Days, Scoring Surge

Every week during the regular season begins here at SCH with the Salt City Seven, a septet of recurring features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check in...

Fontecchio’s Effort, Versatility a Key Ingredient in Utah’s Strong Push

In big wins and big losses alike, Simone Fontecchio has been a bright spot in many recent box scores and on the court. With the Jazz’s track record of developing unheralded players, the undrafted small forward from Italy...

Salt City Seven: The Collins Question, Road Ahead, Streaking Sexton & More

Every week during the regular season begins here at SCH with the Salt City Seven, a septet of recurring features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check in...

Salt City Seven: Markkanen’s All-Star Case, Sexton Surge, Halfway Stat Check

Every week during the regular season begins here at SCH with the Salt City Seven, a septet of recurring features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check in...

Hardy Talks of “Fun” in the Process; I Can Relate

It was a gray January day, with 2024 ringing in the cold air and early sunsets. For much of the week, the weather app was calling for dump loads of snow, on one afternoon you got a warning squall. Squall, you wondered, have I...

Salt City, Um, Eight: What the Surge Means, Triple Double Fun & More

Every week during the regular season begins here at SCH with the Salt City Seven, a septet of recurring features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check in...

The Numbers Behind the Jazz’s Turnaround

On December 11, 2023, the Utah Jazz had just lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a game where they trailed by 38 at the end of the third quarter, dropping their record to 7-16. At that point, it was fair to ask what direction...