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March 12th, 2011 | by
K.MalphursMake no mistake about it, the Jazz season ended last night at the hands of the 17 win Minnesota Timberwolves. The current playoff odds by John Hollinger peg the Jazz as having a 4.4% chance of making the playoffs, and that might...
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March 10th, 2011 | by
K.MalphursYesterday, Al Jefferson scored 34 points on 71% shooting and won the game on a tip-in at the buzzer. This was another impressive recent game from the Jazz power forward. Following Jefferson this year there have been two main...
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March 8th, 2011 | by
K.MalphursIt has been nearly two weeks since the Deron Williams trade and the Jazz are still trying to find out what they have in Derrick Favors and Devin Harris. The two players have only played a combined 272 minutes, which is way too...
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March 4th, 2011 | by
Spencer Hall— By now you’ve seen the video of Andrei Kirilenko executing what can only be described as the “anti-Sundiata” finish to the Jazz-Nuggets game on Friday night in Salt Lake City. If not, watch it again...
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March 4th, 2011 | by
Spencer Hall— By Justin Davies Special to Salt City Hoops I once had a roommate who survived on routine. Now when I say the guy survived on routine, I’m not exaggerating. I truly believe that if his routine was altered by more than a...
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February 28th, 2011 | by
MychalMuch has been said about the emotional toll the Deron Williams trade has brought upon Jazz fans. Much has been written on the cause of it. Much has been hypothesized with “what ifs”. I would like to touch on...
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February 26th, 2011 | by
ChrisEpisode one of the Official Salt City Hoops Podcast in which our heros discuss the DWill trade, the secret plan to sell the Jazz and Kevin O’Connor’s surprisingly keen draft picks (with some obvious exceptions)....
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February 25th, 2011 | by
Spencer Hall— I hope all of you were awake last night for the spectacular shared experience of listening to the latest Karl Malone dispatch from the field. To recap, ESPN700‘s Bill and Spence show were able to track down Malone...
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February 24th, 2011 | by
K.MalphursIn 1990 the British band Go West came out with the song “King of Wishful Thinking.” It is equal parts catchy and annoying. Check out the lyrics and you might see some similarities with the Utah Jazz situation right...
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February 23rd, 2011 | by
K.MalphursMy first impressions of the trade of Deron Williams to the Nets for Derrick Favors, Devin Harris and two first round picks are below: First impression is positive. The Jazz couldn’t afford to be “Lebroned” and...