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Podcast: Trade Deadline Recap & What’s Next

After a pair of deadline week trades by the Utah Jazz, Mark Russell Pereira, Ken Clayton and Dan Clayton came together to talk about how the deals fit into Utah’s ongoing rebuild and forecast just how bumpy the closing...

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...

Trade Deadline Writer Huddle: Fontecchio Dealt, Ideal Olynyk Package & More

As the hours tick away on NBA trade season, a panel of Salt City Hoops writers got together to talk about expected returns, emotional attachments, and even react to the trade news that broke late morning on Wednesday.If Kelly...

The Utah Jazz’s Top Trade Candidates

Trade season has kicked off in the NBA and we are already starting to hear the rumblings of players rumored to be on the trade block on the Jazz and across the league. The track record of team president Danny Ainge and the...

Repeat Customers: Most Frequent (and Most Distant) Utah Trade Partners

When you’re engaged in a down-to-the-studs redesign of an NBA franchise, it’s bound to be a busy couple of years on the trade front. The Utah Jazz have acquired or transferred the rights to players 32 times in 10...

Answering questions about Utah’s recent moves

With free agency only double digits hours away, things are happening in Jazzland almost faster than we can respond to them. Just in the last week:The Jazz drafted Taylor Hendricks, Keyonte George, and Brice Sensabaugh;Then traded...

Video: Jazz Acquire Collins in Apparent Step Towards Competitiveness

News broke Monday morning that the Jazz will acquire John Collins from the Atlanta Hawks, prompting an array of questions around the Jazz roster, rotation and cap sheet. Dan and Ken Clayton are here to talk through the impacts...

Video: Recapping What Changed (and What Didn’t) For Jazz at Trade Deadline

One game into the post-Mike Conley era, we turned Mark Russell Pereira’s usual postgame chat into a discussion about the Jazz’s deadline moves — and the players who didn’t get traded. After some brief...

Jazz Swap Vets for a Laker Pick With High Upside

For a rebuilding NBA franchise, the goal should be generating assets and options. The assets that matter the most to a team attempting to assemble its next core are the ones with a non-trivial chance of yielding a star-level...

Video: Predicting the Final 36 Hours of NBA Trade Season

With a day and a half left in the NBA’s window for in-season trades, Ken and Dan Clayton went on the record with their final predictions on seven important questions. In the process of answering those questions, they...