March 7th, 2018 | by
Clint Johnson Story of the GameThe Utah Jazz played one of their better games of the season, which was enough for a 20-point road win against the Indiana Pacers, 104 – 84.The Pacers jumped out to a quick eight to two lead and, though the...
March 6th, 2018 | by
Steve Godfrey The Utah Jazz’s latest win started with a 9-0 offensive run and ended in holding their opposition to a 13-point fourth quarter. When you combine offense and defense, you get the win. The Jazz did so for the 15th time in 17...
March 3rd, 2018 | by
Clint Johnson Story of the GameThis was a contest the Utah Jazz had to win and, if they were honest and wouldn’t be fined for it, the Sacramento Kings would admit they wanted to lose. So Utah’s cruise to a 98 – 91 victory on...
March 3rd, 2018 | by
Jimbo Rudding Following an NBA team should be fun, and Jimbo Rudding makes sure it is. Jimbo provides our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops, answering reader questions with his signature blend of creativity, humor and unabashed...
March 3rd, 2018 | by
Clint Johnson Story of the GameDespite the Minnesota Timberwolves entering the night sitting third in the Western Conference, seven spots ahead of the 1oth-place Utah Jazz, only three games separated the teams in the loss column. Each team was...
March 1st, 2018 | by
Dan Clayton Down the home stretch we go.The Jazz are still on the outside of the playoff landscape and looking in, and a 1-2 week didn’t help matters. We’ll recap the key stories from the week with numbers, plays and more as we...
March 1st, 2018 | by
Steve Godfrey Monday night against the NBA-best Houston Rockets, the Utah Jazz gave away too many possessions and points by coughing up 22 turnovers, eight more than their average. Consequently, the Jazz let their 15-point first-half lead...
February 26th, 2018 | by
Steve Godfrey In the month of February, both Houston and Utah were the hot tickets in the NBA. The Rockets continued that trend on Monday night as they overcame a slow start and picked up the 96-85 win in Salt Lake City. The first three...
February 23rd, 2018 | by
Clint Johnson Story of the GameThe Utah Jazz entered the All-Star break as the hottest team in the NBA and with a mentality of a hunter honing in on a seemingly certain post-season birth. Eight days off did more than cool that fervor a bit. It...
February 16th, 2018 | by
Dan Clayton Whew, catch your breath.The All-Star break finally arrived, a good chance for NBA players and fans to relax a for a few days before what will undoubtedly be an absurdly entertaining stretch run.The Utah Jazz, despite reeling...