Utah Jazz

Shooting Woes Put Utah on Brink of Elimination
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Shooting Woes Put Utah on Brink of Elimination

April 22nd, 2019 | by Steve Godfrey
Game Four of the Jazz-Rockets series tips off tonight at Vivint SmartHome Arena. Can Utah extend the series or is tonight their 2018-19 finale? Here are some items to take note of before tipoff. QuotableRegarding the question...
Rubio Wants Jazz To “Man Up” On Defense
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Rubio Wants Jazz To “Man Up” On Defense

April 19th, 2019 | by Dan Clayton
Shots were fired from the postgame podium in Houston on Wednesday night. And unlike many of the shots taken by Jazz players that evening, these ones landed.Minutes after the Jazz suffered a wire-to-wire Game 2 beatdown, a...
Struggling Jazz Fall Again to a Red Hot Harden
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Struggling Jazz Fall Again to a Red Hot Harden

April 18th, 2019 | by Steve Godfrey
In the 4th quarter of game one, the Rockets outscored the Jazz 39-19. Picking up right on cue, that same score, 39-19, was on the board after the first quarter of game two, and the Houston maintained their lead throughout as the...
James Harden Ushers in a New Era of Ugly
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James Harden Ushers in a New Era of Ugly

April 16th, 2019 | by Clint Johnson
Admittedly, this is an inopportune time for anyone Jazz-related to make this argument about James Harden.After all, the reigning MVP — who is a top candidate to repeat this season — just led his Houston Rockets to a...
Playoff Notes: Jazz Searching for Answers on Both Ends After G1 Loss
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Playoff Notes: Jazz Searching for Answers on Both Ends After G1 Loss

April 16th, 2019 | by Steve Godfrey
After a series-opening loss to the Houston Rockets, the Utah Jazz are looking for solutions and improvement as they head into game two, set for Wednesday night.  Many question marks arose following the 122-90 game-one...
Jazz-Rockets Far From a 2018 Redo As Personnel, Strategies Shift
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Jazz-Rockets Far From a 2018 Redo As Personnel, Strategies Shift

April 12th, 2019 | by Dan Clayton
The Jazz’s upcoming playoff series against the Houston Rockets is an interesting 2018 rematch, but it certainly won’t be a 2018 redo. Because of available personnel and shifting defensive strategies, the battlefield...
Panel: Jazz Look to Slow Harden, Unleash Mitchell’s Playoff Encore
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Panel: Jazz Look to Slow Harden, Unleash Mitchell’s Playoff Encore

April 12th, 2019 | by Salt City Hoops
Utah’s first-round playoff series against Houston kicks off this weekend, with a 7:30 p.m. (MDT) tip-off on Sunday for Game 1.Ahead of the series, a panel of SCH writers got together to share perspectives on the series,...
Jazz End Up With Houston After Four Comebacks in Two Nights
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Jazz End Up With Houston After Four Comebacks in Two Nights

April 11th, 2019 | by John Keeffer
Heading into the week, it was almost an certain that the Utah Jazz were going to remain as the fifth seed in the Western Conference playoffs, with the No. 4 Portland Trailblazers their most likely opponent. Crazy things would...
Mitchell Scores 46 as the Jazz Hit 50 Wins
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Mitchell Scores 46 as the Jazz Hit 50 Wins

April 10th, 2019 | by Tyler Crandall
In their regular season home finale, the Utah Jazz finished strong to pull away from the Denver Nuggets, 118-108. Though they wavered here and there, including briefly trailing early in the second half, they played with force...
SC7: Playoff Picture, Who Are the Jazz, Gobert’s Elite O, Reserves Step Up
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SC7: Playoff Picture, Who Are the Jazz, Gobert’s Elite O, Reserves Step Up

April 8th, 2019 | by Dan Clayton
The Salt City Seven drops every week throughout the regular season, with seven regular features meant to relive the week in Jazzland from various angles. Check in every Monday for the quotes, stats, plays and performances that...