The Location of Jazz Nation

There’s a dichotomy, used in linguistics and in literary criticism, used to describe the relationship between words and their referents. The word we speak or write for referent is called “the signifier” while...

Hornets 96 – Jazz 85

Utah Jazz 85 Final Recap | Box Score 96 New Orleans Hornets Paul Millsap, PF 39 MIN | 11-21 FG | 5-6 FT | 8 REB | 3 AST | 27 PTS | -9 WARRIOR. Millsap was by far the best Jazz player on the...

Jazz 91 – Spurs 84: The Devin Harris Game ft guest appearances by John Stockton and Greg Ostertag

Utah Jazz 91 Final Recap | Box Score 84 San Antonio Spurs Here’s referee Ken Mauer in beach clothes but same hair at a Summer League game in 2007: — All videos by memoismoney / Root Sports /...

Diagnosing Utah’s Recent Woes

Typically, when a team misses the playoffs, it’s for one of two rather obvious reasons. 1. A talented roster that is incapable of meshing the considerable talents of each individual into a concerted team effort. 2. A roster...

David Stern to Keynote the Governor’s State of Sports Awards Ceremony

If you were wondering why David Stern attended last night’s Jazz-Suns game, you’ll be pleased to know that it wasn’t simply to create a disturbance in the Force. Channing Frye hit that shot completely on his...

Jazz 105 – Suns 107

This game was just a punch in the stomach. It really felt like every shot the Suns put up was going in, but somehow the Jazz kept finding ways to claw back into it. Until this: Now, I don’t have a problem with the...

Salt City Hoops Podcast: Kirk Goldsberry

Listen to this episode at 1320kfan.com. This week on the podcast from the 1320 KFAN studios I was joined by Kirk Goldsberry to talk about his work with statistical visualization and his presentation at the MIT Sloan Sports...

Jazz 102 – Trail Blazers 97

Utah Jazz 102 Final Recap | Box Score 97 Portland Trail Blazers Paul Millsap, PF 34 MIN | 14-20 FG | 3-3 FT | 11 REB | 0 AST | 31 PTS | +13 Paul Millsap was the best player on the floor tonight: 70%...

Jazz 96 – Clippers 105

Utah Jazz 96 Final Recap | Box Score 105 Los Angeles Clippers Paul Millsap, PF 30 MIN | 6-14 FG | 6-6 FT | 9 REB | 5 AST | 18 PTS | -1 For Paul Millsap’s sake, let’s disregard his defensive performance for the...

Jazz 105 – Nets 84

Utah Jazz 105 Final Recap | Box Score 84 New Jersey Nets Paul Millsap, PF 33 MIN | 10-14 FG | 3-3 FT | 13 REB | 3 AST | 24 PTS | +27 Millsap put on a clinic for off-ball movement tonight. He was...