Triple Teams
January 18th, 2015 | by
David J Smith1. The San Antonio Spurs will be perpetually good. Midway through the game, I half-jokingly, half-seriously tweeted the following: The Spurs window is closing; there’s only 17 more years left. #UTAatSAS — David J. Smith...
Triple Teams
January 16th, 2015 | by
Andy Larsen1. Jazz take advantage of bad Lakers night. Without Kobe Bryant, and on a back-to-back, the Lakers were pretty bad tonight. They tied a new franchise low in assists with 7, they shot a season-low 8 attempts from the 3 point line....
Mailbag
January 16th, 2015 | by
Jimbo Rudding Welcome to the next edition of Jimbo’s Mailbag! At Salt City Hoops, we know that covering a losing team without any humor can be dreary. As such, we decided to add a little bit more levity to our site via Jimbo’s...
Rudy Gobert
January 15th, 2015 | by
Dan ClaytonWe keep saying that decision time is approaching for the Utah Jazz in their journey back to contender status. One of these times, we’ll be right. The task of sussing out which of the current 15 Jazz players will be vital...
Opinion
January 14th, 2015 | by
Clark SchmutzIt’s hard to put an exact start time to the Jazz’s current rebuild. The beginning was more of a drunken stumble, with a few careless refurbishments of the marquee outside. Then Dennis Lindsey came along and knocked...
Podcast
January 14th, 2015 | by
Andy LarsenThis week’s show talks about the difficult decisions Rudy Gobert’s emergence provides for the Utah Jazz. Should Rudy be starting? Probably, but why isn’t he? We talk about that. Then, we talk about possible...
Triple Teams
January 13th, 2015 | by
Andy Larsen1. Warriors’ 3rd quarter dominance leads to easy victory. One of the cool things I get to do as a result of having a credential is talk to media people from around the league about their teams, and tonight was one of the...
Every Trade in Jazz History
January 13th, 2015 | by
Andy LarsenJune 13, 1974: Acquired C Mel “Goose” Counts from the L.A. Lakers in exchange for future considerations. Mel Counts had been a backup center for essentially his entire career, and the “future considerations”...
Utah Jazz
January 12th, 2015 | by
Ben DowsettDespite losses in their last two games to tough Western contenders over the weekend, the last several weeks have been an enormously positive stretch for this Jazz team. They’ve gone 7-6 starting with a victory over the Heat...
Video
January 10th, 2015 | by
Andy LarsenI am not one for hyperbole. Nor am I one for posting articles on this site solely dedicated to one highlight. Trevor Booker’s shot, though, is everything. Trevor Booker’s shot has changed what I consider possible....