Jazz Use Game Against Depleted Warriors to Work on Chemistry

After a couple emotional wins for the Jazz, Monday’s matchup with the injury-depleted Golden State Warriors could have easily been a letdown. Instead, the Jazz came out looking crisp and making sure they handled their business...

Salt City Seven: Bogey, Close Wins & How Much to Trust Projections

Every 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 in every week for the quotes, stats,...

The Bogey Bail-out Game

Bojan Bogdanovic was the star of the Jazz’s Friday-night 103-100 win over the Bucks. He came up big when his team was struggling during Milwaukee rallies. He made star plays and shifted momentum. And he beat the buzzer to...

The Year of Parity, Chapter 2: Competitive Balance and the Era of Star Duos

For the first time in a very long time, the NBA is balanced. The era of superteams has apparently passed and the year of parity has begun. For once in a very long time, eight to ten teams could make their case as NBA Finals...

Stars Collide in SLC as Jazz Survive Sixers

At any given point in the season, a team is dealing with several storylines. How soon will Mike Conley become accustomed to the Jazz offense? How will Joel Embiid respond as he returns to the lineup after a short suspension? How...

Salt City Seven: Spida’s Special Start, Rebounding Woes & More

Every 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 in every week for the quotes, stats,...

Another Bad Weekend in Los Angeles as Jazz Fade Late

The good news for the Utah Jazz is that they don’t play a basketball game in California next weekend. The Jazz remain undefeated in games played outside of the state of California and we can only hope the trend continues as...

The Year of Parity, Chapter 1: June, July, and the Death of the Superteam

For the first time in a very long time, the NBA is balanced. The era of superteams has apparently passed and the year of parity has begun. For once in a very long time, eight to ten teams could make their case as NBA Finals...

Kings Out-Hustle the Jazz For Their First Win, 102-101

In what ultimately became a close and down the wire nail-biter, the Jazz gave the previously winless Sacramento Kings their first victory of the young season, dropping Friday’s game 101-102. It’s a game that the Jazz...

Flashback Friday: What’s New in 35 Years?

On Tuesday night, I was dining out with my wife. In addition to eating, she was busy catching them all, so she wasn’t much of a conversationalist. Twitter and Facebook were a little slow, so I flipped over to the NBA app to...