Preseason Game 2: Jazz 97 – Thunder 81

Oklahoma City Thunder 81 Final Recap | Box Score 97 Utah Jazz Marvin Williams, F 23 MIN | 3-6 FG | 3-4 FT | 4 REB | 2 AST | 10 PTS | +13 A nice, if unremarkable showing in his home debut. Gordon Hayward,...

Preseason 2012-13 Game 2: Home Opener

Is anyone else excited for the game tonight? I can’t wait. Unlike the road opener against the Warriors, this game will be televised. You can find the game in the usual spots: ROOT Sports (Comcast 693, DIRECTV 684.1, DISH...

Al Jefferson’s Gigantic Bed Sets the Internet on Fire

So last week I came across a crazy picture of an invoice for a gigantic 10′ x 12′ bed set that was about to be delivered to a certain Al Jefferson of Salt Lake City. I tweeted out the following: Speaking of #Broke,...

Jazz Brothers: Thurl Bailey B-Sides and Rarities

While the Jazz were starting the 2012-13 preseason with an inauspicious loss at Golden State with no television coverage on Monday night, the internet was doing what it does so well– serving up the following incredible...

Full text of the new Anti-Flopping Rules

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2012 — The NBA will adopt an anti-flopping rule beginning with the 2012-13 season, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations Stu Jackson announced today. “Flops have no place in our game – they...

Media Day – Player and GM Interviews with David Locke

In case you haven’t listened to the David Locke one-on-one interviews with the players and Dennis Lindsey on Media Day, here they are: Utah Jazz Media Day: Randy Foye Utah Jazz Media Day: Enes Kanter Utah Jazz Media Day: Al...

Jazz Statement on Raja Bell

The saga of Raja Bell’s inauspicious second stint with the Jazz continues, but it won’t continue with him around the rest of the team. The Jazz partially answered one of the strangest questions of the off-season: What...

Utah Jazz Announce 2012-13 Season Broadcast Schedule

ROOT SPORTS to Broadcast all 82 Regular-Season Games 1280 The Zone to Air all 90 Pre- and Regular-Season Contests SALT LAKE CITY (September 28, 2012) – The Utah Jazz announced today the 2012-13 broadcast schedule for Utah’s...

Kiki Vandeweghe’s Utah ties run deep

With the Summer of Enes in full swing, a lot of attention is on Kiki Vandeweghe, the former NBA forward and front office fixture who is teaching Kanter his bag of tricks. In the rush of excitement about Kanter’s...

Checking your religion at the door, or the No Booing Former Players Manifesto

One of my least-favorite things in basketball and all sports is terrible fan behavior. From The Malice in the Palace to the racist taunts in European soccer, the horrible things shouted at players, referees, coaches, or other...