December 12th, 2013 | by
Clint Johnson For the anticipated top prospects in the draft, particularly the handful of “franchise” freshmen, the college basketball season started with all the tumult and glamour of a NASA launch. The top hoops talent outside the NBA...
November 1st, 2013 | by
Clint Johnson And they’re off! How have the top prospects for the 2014 NBA Draft come out of the gate in the race to be the first overall pick? One week into the season, here are my rankings. Andrew Wiggins, SF —...
October 25th, 2013 | by
Clint Johnson I doubt Jazz fans have ever anticipated a draft prior to a season’s beginning as highly as they now do the 2014 Draft. With the Jazz looking to struggle this season, and the most highly anticipated draft class since 2003...
July 20th, 2013 | by
Clint Johnson Hope soared among fans when the Utah Jazz traded up to procure Trey Burke in the 2013 draft, perhaps higher than at any time since the Stockton and Malone era. Even the drafting of Deron Williams failed to achieve such...
July 6th, 2013 | by
Mario Alejandre Did you ever make a list of preferred gifts that you’d make at Christmastime for the gift-giving power brokers? Remember waking up as a kid on Christmas morning wondering how many of those things on your list you would be...
July 3rd, 2013 | by
David J Smith It’s been almost a week since Dennis Lindsey, Kevin O’Connor, and the Miller family injected some amazing energy into the Utah Jazz faithful. In many ways, Hope is Renewed, or, at the minimum, greatly increased. The...
July 2nd, 2013 | by
Denim Millward This is the story of how a GQ model, a towering Frenchman and flashy yet soft-spoken Brazilian gave throngs of Jazz fans hope, and how a soft-spoken southern gentleman with an endearing Texas twang brought them together....
June 26th, 2013 | by
David J Smith Well, it is finally here. The NBA Draft is tomorrow and most likely the Utah Jazz will welcome three new players to the family. It could be more, it could be less. Who could guess what will happen when it is all said and done....
June 26th, 2013 | by
Clint Johnson Today, we post the final Part 3 of Clint Johnson’s PG prospect breakdown of Michael Carter-Williams, Shane Larkin, and Dennis Schroeder. In case you missed them, you can read Part 1 and Part 2. Ball Handling...
June 25th, 2013 | by
Denim Millward The dichotomy between the paths of first-round NBA draft picks and second-round choices is a stark one. First rounders parade across the stage of New York, exchange awkward hugs with David Stern and instantly become the...