Derrick Favors
October 30th, 2014 | by
Dakota SchmidtAs the overall landscape of the Jazz franchise changed dramatically during the off-season, the team’s cornerstone continued to stay put. He’s always stood as the lone guaranteed long-term player on an organization...
Triple Teams
October 29th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen1. Jazz allowed the Rockets to kill them from 3. Yes, that’s a story that’s been told before: the Rockets’ attack from 3 is one of the hardest weapons in the NBA to stop. While the Jazz struggled against Dwight...
NBA
October 29th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenEditor’s note: What follows is my transcription of Adam Silver’s interview upon his first appearance in Salt Lake City, Utah, in his tenure as commissioner. Silver spoke 2 hours before tipoff of Wednesday’s...
Alec Burks
October 29th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettThe first few years of a young NBA player’s career are all about layering of skills. Whether a can’t miss blue-chipper or an undrafted upstart trying to stick with a roster somewhere, everyone begins with a baseline and...
Utah Jazz
October 29th, 2014 | by
Clint JohnsonEvery season is a story – each game a page, each quarter a paragraph, ever evolving toward a final meaning. The Little Team That Could in 2003-04. The Apocalypse that was 2010-2011. Last year’s Crucible of...
Joe Ingles
October 29th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenEditor’s note: The following piece comes to you from Roscoe Whalan, an Australian reporter from Adelaide. Roscoe has done work for ESPN TrueHoop affiliate ClipperBlog in the past, and we’re happy to have his...
Opinion
October 28th, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettThe NBA season begins tonight, and the Jazz season begins tomorrow. I won’t waste any more than this sentence telling you all how excited I am: I’m excited. Without further ado, here are 10 of my predictions for the Jazz this...
Utah Jazz
October 28th, 2014 | by
Matt PacenzaI’m hopeful about the future of Trey Burke – for a somewhat unusual reason. Burke shot free throws extremely well last year. In his rookie season with the Jazz, the heralded Michigan alum made 102 of 113 free throws – over...
Enes Kanter
October 28th, 2014 | by
David J SmithEnes Kanter’s 2014-2015 season has the feel of a Choose Your Own Adventure book—it could go a few different ways. And he is one who will have a big say in how things play out. It is safe to say that this upcoming year will...
Carrick Felix
October 27th, 2014 | by
Andy LarsenAdrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports today reported that the Jazz have cut wingman Carrick Felix in order to make room to sign forwards Jordan Hamilton and Joe Ingles. Let’s analyze these moves individually. Waiving Carrick...