The Rubio Effect: Jazz Offense About to Get Some Fluff

Utah’s “greatest snow on earth,” one of the state’s slogans, comes from a phenomenon called lake effect snow. As a snowstorm passes over the Great Salt Lake, it collects additional moisture from the lake that...

A Look at Jazz Guard Nate Wolters

  The Utah Jazz have reportedly added an 18th player, with point guard Nate Wolters being the latest addition in what has been a busy off-season for the team. Tony Jones of the Salt Lake Tribune broke the news first. The...

Jimbo’s Mailbag – Arena Rumors and VERY Early Season Predictions

It’s not the offseason for our resident mailbag artist. 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...

Kyrie/IT Trade, Best All-Time Jazz Rosters — Salt City Hoops Show

On this week’s episode of the Salt City Hoops Show, hosts Ben Anderson and Andy Larsen start by talking about the Kyrie Irving for Isaiah Thomas trade. Why did the Celtics do this trade, of all trades? How good is Kyrie,...

Globe Guide 2017: Where You Can Catch Jazz Players — OK, Player — in FIBA Competition

As we like to do around these parts to survive the dog days of summer, let’s talk FIBA. Usually the very international Jazz have a lot of basketball to follow as national teams go to work during the NBA offseason. And we...

What to do in 2018, Jerseys, & More — Salt City Hoops Show

On this week’s episode of the Salt City Hoops Show, hosts Andy Larsen and Ben Anderson talk about the future of the Utah Jazz. In particular, with Ekpe Udoh, Jonas Jerebko, and Thabo Sefolosha all having their second years...

Donovan Mitchell Ready to Write a New Chapter for the Jazz

  This summer, Jazz fans endured an Independence Day full of plot twists and posturing to rival the 1996 blockbuster of the same name. While it wasn’t completely apocalyptic, the aftershock of “The...

Ricky Rubio PnR, 2018 Buyers and Sellers — Salt City Hoops Show

  On this week’s offseason episode of the Salt City Hoops Show, hosts Andy Larsen and Ben Anderson take a look at some of the issues of this year’s Jazz team. Will Derrick Favors and Rudy Gobert play together?...

Why This Season’s Jazz Will Be MORE Fun to Watch

Jazz fans should be giddy at the prospect of the upcoming NBA season, which may well provide the most pure fun the fanbase has had in a long, long time. To be clear: I am not saying this team will be better or win more this...

Jazz FAs, Derrick Favors, and Your Questions — Salt City Hoops Show

On this episode of the Salt City Hoops Show, hosts Ben Anderson and Andy Larsen review the Jazz’s offseason so far. Gordon Hayward’s departure is mentioned and discussed. Then, we look at Donovan Mitchell’s...