Analytics
February 21st, 2014 | by
Ben DowsettFrom the moment he entered the basketball community’s collective consciousness, Gordon Hayward has always inspired mixed reviews. Coming out of Butler following a magical run to the NCAA title game, optimistic scouts found...
Trades
February 20th, 2014 | by
Dan ClaytonOn an NBA trade deadline that mostly featured tank trades, salary dumps and cosmetic upgrades to a couple teams’ benches, the Utah Jazz again stood pat. Let’s dive in and look at what happened — and didn’t...
Enes Kanter
February 20th, 2014 | by
Dakota SchmidtOn the eve of the 2013-14 season, the Utah Jazz brass were cautiously expecting the duo of Enes Kanter and Derrick Favors to be the team’s frontcourt catalysts for the next decade. As we reach the unofficial start to the...
Triple Teams
February 19th, 2014 | by
Andy Larsen1. Gordon Hayward’s up-and-down season continues. Hayward was coming off a 3-17 performance against the Philadelphia 76ers last Wednesday, that was naturally overshadowed by a win. After a loss, naturally the players get...
Trades
February 19th, 2014 | by
David J SmithFirst off, Salt City Hoops has a lot of great NBA trade deadline material. If you’ve not done so, check out Dan Clayton’s perspectives on each team’s outlook for trades, both in the Eastern and Western...
Utah Jazz
February 19th, 2014 | by
Matt PacenzaWhen your team is 19-33, it has plenty of needs. Ask a fan of the Utah Jazz what it lacks, and that list is sure to include 3-point shooting, wing defense and toughness. (Among other things.) That list raises an interesting...
Opinion
February 18th, 2014 | by
Denim Millward Let me be blunt: It’s been crystal clear since the first jump ball of the 2013-14 season was tossed into the air that the Jazz weren’t going anywhere this year. The odds of a playoff run after the departure of...
Utah Jazz
February 18th, 2014 | by
Laura ThompsonThe Jazz only had one member of the team at the All-Star Weekend in New Orleans—way to represent the Jazz, Trey Burke—but thanks to social media, we know a little bit about what several of the players did over the weekend....
Trades
February 18th, 2014 | by
Dan ClaytonLast updated 2/19/14 at 2:18 p.m. EDT. February 20 will be an interesting day, either because of breaking Jazz news or because of the lack of it. Either way, we’ll have a better sense in less than a week what the...
Trades
February 17th, 2014 | by
Dan ClaytonLast updated 2/19/14 2:24 p.m. EDT. February 20 will be an interesting day, either because of breaking Jazz news or because of the lack of it. Either way, we’ll have a better sense in less than a week what the Jazz’s...