Jazz 99 – Pacers 104

Player Grades by Evan Hall Utah Jazz 99 Final Recap | Box Score 104 Indiana Pacers Paul Millsap, PF 32 MIN | 5-7 FG | 8-8 FT | 10 REB | 4 AST | 18 PTS | -8 18 points on only 7 shots proves...

Basketball, Jeremy Lin, and being an Asian American: Why does it matter?

Editor’s Note: Joseph Horner weighs in on the Jeremy Lin phenomenon. — When someone becomes famous, many people turn to stereotypes to explain the success. When Asian American Harvard graduates become professional...

Utah 88 – New York 99

Grades by Jackson Rudd First of all, our heartfelt condolences to Amare Stoudemire, who was away from the team grieving the death of his brother. On the basketball court, it was a very frustrating game to watch. Once again...

Sloan v. Sheed: An Introduction

Editor’s Note: Jackson Rudd and Evan Hall are the minds behind the fantastic Jazz blog Sloan v. Sheed. We are happy to announce their addition to the Salt City Hoops team. Here’s their manifesto: — Everything in...

Salt City Hoops Podcast Feb 4th, 2012

In today’s episode, we may or may not discuss a certain tiff between a certain Utah Jazz owner and a certain former Utah Jazz power forward (and no, I’m not referring to Sam Battisone and Truck Robinson). We also...

A brief history of the current nonsense surrounding Jazzland

The incomparable @monilogue has done the heavy lifting and created an annotated timeline documenting the embarrassing path that led us to the point that Karl Malone and a Miller are fighting like it’s 1992. Read...

Vintage Jamaal Tinsley

After Wednesday’s emotionally-draining loss to the Clippers at home, the Jazz simply ran out of gas the next night in Oakland. The loss to the seven-win Warriors came with the Jazz missing point guards Devin Harris (some...

Blake Show returns to Salt Lake

Hot on the heels of his ridiculously ferocious dunk against Oklahoma City on Monday, Blake Griffin and Chris Paul return to Salt Lake Wednesday night to attempt to exorcise the Clipper demons occupying the ESA. 42 losses out of...

Jazz Baby for Life

On the heels of Karl Malone’s epic takeover of the Gordon Monson show last week (and please do yourself a favor and read @monilogue’s labor of love transcription), we offer you these spectacular photos of Jazz NuSkin...

Condensed Season? No Problem

Note from the Editor: Spencer Horner joins Salt City Hoops to chat condensed season and this young Utah Jazz team. Last fall, I told my wife that an NBA season was the only present I wanted this Christmas. I got my wish. However,...