Jimbo’s Mailbag – 2018 NBA Mock Draft

Instead of mock drafts, spend a few minutes mocking the draft. Jimbo Rudding provides our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops, and he does it by answering the burning questions to which Jazz fans just must have...

Offseason Q&A: Utah’s chances at PG, cap questions & other targets

The offseason rolls on, bringing us closer to clarity. We’re now just nine days away from what is usually the busiest trade day of the year in the NBA, and less than three weeks away from the start of free agency. To think...

Offseason Q&A: Otto Porter, Utah’s 2018-19 Ceiling, Sign-and-Trade & More

OK, let’s get back to it. After a week off from the offseason Q&A series, we’re back with another set of reader questions on the Utah’s salary cap, assets and offseason strategy. We’ll make these...

2017-18 Rewind: In His Best Year Yet, Joe Ingles Delivers Service, Toughness, Triples

Joe Ingles is arguably the greatest Jazz man to ever play in Salt Lake. Perhaps that’s a bit hyperbolic, but Ingles has become a revered figure, a perfect staple in the Utah Jazz culture and environment. Why? A flashback...

Jimbo’s Mailbag: Denver’s Pick, A Message From the Future, and Halftime Acts

Following an NBA team should be fun, and Jimbo Rudding makes sure it is. Jimbo provides our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops, answering reader questions with his signature blend of creativity, humor and unabashed...

Offseason Q&A: Trading Up, KAT/Rudy, Impact Depth & More

 Another week, another set of reader questions.At least for this first part of the offseason, we’ll make these Q&A posts a regular thing as long as there are still questions coming in. There certainly were this...

Offseason Q&A Continued: Specific Targets & More

We’re picking up where we left off with a massive bunch of reader questions.Our first offseason Q&A was bursting at the seam with questions, so we split it into two. Earlier we answered questions about the Jazz’s...

Offseason Q&A: Keep It Together or Shake Things Up?

Let’s get the Q&A machine rolling again now that the offseason is here.The Utah Jazz’s season ended last week, so while the four NBA semifinalists wrestle for the Larry O’Brien Trophy, folks in Jazzland turn...

Mitchell Goes Off then Goes Down as Jazz Lose Series to Houston

Story of the GameTwice in two years the Utah Jazz have faced the number one overall seed in the NBA Playoffs in the Conference Semi-Finals. Today’s 112 – 102 loss to the Houston Rockets means they have twice bowed out...

Jazz Again Smothered by Houston D, Trail 3 Games to 1

Story of the GameThe Utah Jazz brought the league’s most vaunted defense into this Second Round matchup with the Houston Rockets, a team most noted for their offense. But Houston’s 100 – 87 victory, it’s...