Utah Jazz
January 5th, 2021 | by
Tyler CrandallWhen the Utah Jazz stumbled out of the gate to an umimpressive 2-2 start to the season, one of the prevailing early-season narratives was the notion of “effort” (or lack thereof) at its core. Let’s explore that...
Salt City Seven
January 4th, 2021 | by
Dan ClaytonEvery Monday during the regular season, the week here at SCH begins with the Salt City Seven: seven regular features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check...
Utah Jazz
January 4th, 2021 | by
Cole BagleyIt is no secret which Utah Jazz players are the most important to the team’s future and success on the basketball court. Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell are All-Stars who were just rewarded with massive contract extensions...
Utah Jazz
January 3rd, 2021 | by
Ken ClaytonFive games into the season, the Jazz have experienced the entire spectrum of basketball possibilities, from scorching the nets against the Blazers in the opener to a disappointing home loss to the pesky Timberwolves, and...
Salt City Seven
December 28th, 2020 | by
Dan ClaytonEvery Monday during the regular season, the week here at SCH begins with the Salt City Seven: seven regular features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles. Check...
Threading the Needle
December 22nd, 2020 | by
JazzUniTrackerWelcome to the very first installment of Threading the Needle! Whether you have followed me on Twitter or just discovered the JazzUniTracker here on Salt City Hoops, I sincerely appreciate the interest. I’m excited at the...
Utah Jazz
December 21st, 2020 | by
Dan ClaytonRudy Gobert joined fellow Jazz All-Star Donovan Mitchell on Sunday in committing to a long-term future in Utah. Gobert and the Jazz agreed to a 5-year contract extension that will pay him $205 million in total salary starting in...
Rudy Gobert
December 15th, 2020 | by
Dan ClaytonAll-NBA center Rudy Gobert might be the league’s most misunderstood superstar. He also might be on the verge of being obscenely rich, which makes this a good time to try to suss out just how much impact he has on winning....
Utah Jazz
December 14th, 2020 | by
Mark Russell PereiraJohn Hollinger is a really smart guy. The University of Virginia grad (good school!) is a basketball analytics pioneer, renowned inventor of Player Efficiency Rating (PER), a MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference mainstay, and...
Donovan Mitchell
December 11th, 2020 | by
Freelance FridayEditor’s Note: Back when Andy Larsen was looking after SCH, he started the tradition of Freelance Friday: an invitation for readers interested in sharing thoughts via our site to pitch us an article idea. In this Freelance...