Utah Jazz

Jimbo’s Mailbag (Training Camp Edition) – Butler, Bird and a Whole Lot of Muscle

Following an NBA team should be fun, and Jimbo Rudding makes sure it is. Jimbo is our resident mailbag artist at Salt City Hoops, providing our regular dose of levity as he answers questions with his signature blend of...

The 5th Best Player Performance of 2017-18

Leading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here and also check out #10, #9, #8, #7, and #6 from...

Summer Book Report: How the Jazz and the NBA Are Chasing Perfection

Adieu, offseason. We made it.The Utah Jazz start their training camp this week, which means we survived the long slog of a basketball-free summer. Not that the offseason is all bad. It’s a good chance to burn through the...

The 6th Best Player Performance of 2017-18

Leading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here and also check out #10, #9, #8, and #7 from...

The 7th Best Player Performance of 2017-2018

Leading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here and also check out #10, #9, and #8 from...

Recurring Rivalries of Yesteryear Suggest Jazz, Thunder Just Getting Started

For a two-week stretch in late April of 2018, the Utah Jazz played indisputably better basketball than the Oklahoma City Thunder. That’s a fact. We saw it, and there’s a historical record of a 4-2 playoff series...

The 8th Best Player Performance of 2017-18

Leading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here and also check out #10 and #9 to from...

The 9th Best Player Performance of 2017-18

Leading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here and also check out last week’s post...

Tales of Tag: Ice, Expletives and More First-Hand Anecdotes Involving Double-Zero

As I walked back into a locker room that just minutes earlier had been crowded with players and reporters, it was just the two of us. I was about to get my introduction to ‘Tag.It was my first time in an NBA locker room,...

The 10th Best Player Performance of 2017-18

Leading up to start of the 2018-19 Utah Jazz season, Salt City Hoops is counting down the ten best player performances from last season. See games that just missed the top ten here. Now to the countdown!#10: Ricky Rubio, February...