When Is It Time To Win?

After the pandemoniacal trade deadline, opinions surrounding the Kanter-Thunder trade were passionately varied. In spite of differing opinions on the trade, one thing was certain: the Jazz traded away a talented asset for future...

Utah Jazz Winning Streak Talk with Alex Kennedy and Spencer Hall – Salt City Hoops Show on ESPN700

On this week’s episode of the Salt City Hoops Show, hosts Andy Larsen and Ben Dowsett talk about the Jazz’s winning ways: it’s now 6 in a row and 11 of 13 for the very young Jazz. We talk about the starting...

Dante Exum, Rodney Hood and Accelerated Developmental Timetables

A single play from Saturday night’s win over Detroit seemed to encapsulate much of the excitement surrounding the younger parts of Utah’s core. Rodney Hood fought through a screen before deflecting an entry pass into the...

The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Utah Jazz vs. Charlotte Hornets 3/16/2015

1. At one point, the score was 81-37. That happened at the 3:30 mark of the 3rd quarter. After that, the Jazz were outscored 29-13, which obscured some of the blatant ridiculousness of some of what was going on. Just so those...

On Quin Snyder’s Tinkering, Plus Player Grades for Hornets @ Jazz 3/16/15

Process always trumps results for this Jazz team under Quin Snyder, part of what makes him so appealing from a strategic standpoint. So in a massive blowout win, it should be no surprise that the Jazz tried out a few things. Jack...

Utah Jazz Draft Prospects 2015: Frank Kaminsky

In the long, tedious hours that I spend going over college tape for this series, or just for personal enjoyment, there are instances where I get a certain mental “spark”. These occurrences usually pop up either if I fall in...

Reports: Greg Miller To Step Down as CEO of Utah Jazz Parent Company

Greg Miller will be stepping down as CEO of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies, the larger group that controls the Utah Jazz, along with other Utah-based car dealerships, restaurants, movie theaters, and more. Gail Miller,...

Boosting the Jazz Offense: Key to a 2015-16 Playoff Run

This Utah Jazz’ recent, red-hot run has shined national attention on the Jazz defense, largely responsible for the team’s 10-2 record since Feb. 20. Partly due to increased minutes for one freakishly athletic Frenchman, Rudy...

The Triple Team: Three Thoughts on Utah Jazz vs. Detroit Pistons 3/14/2015

1. The Pistons’ effort earned plaudits from Quin Snyder. Before he even answered a question, and immediately upon taking the microphone postgame, Quin Snyder began by complimenting the Pistons’ fight. “That team...

Derrick Favors, Manning his Post; Plus Player Grades for Pistons @ Jazz 3/14/15

The departure of Enes Kanter helped the Jazz in several areas where the Turk was weak, but also unquestionably left a large hole in others. Utah lost its most polished big-man scorer, particularly in the post, and this is a skill...