Jazz vs. Clippers Goes Back to Utah at 1-1 — Salt City Hoops Show

On this week’s episode of the Salt City Hoops Show, hosts Andy Larsen, Zach Harper, and Ben Anderson talk about the state of the Jazz/Clippers series. What have we learned about how the Jazz defend without Rudy Gobert, and...

Jazz-Clippers: Finding Adjustments For Games 3 & 4

On the one hand, the Utah Jazz are in fine shape overall, returning home for Game 3 of their first-round NBA Playoff series with the 1-1 split that road playoff teams aim for. Speaking in general terms, their trip to Los...

Recap Game 2: Rudy-less Jazz Can’t Contain Clippers’ Ruthless Big Three

The saying goes, “Gobert or go home.” The meaning of those words often eludes even Jazz Nation faithful, but game two against the Clippers may have shed some light on it. The Jazz do indeed now head back home after...

Podcast: Jazz Steal Game 1, But Clips-Jazz Now Has a Different Feel

After an intense first game of the Jazz-Clippers series, Dan and Ken Clayton get together to discuss the high highs and low lows. The game took on a very different feel 10 seconds in when Rudy Gobert suffered a knee injury, and...

Game 1 Recap: The Rise of the Armadillo Cowboy

If you look up Joe Marcus Johnson on basketball-reference, you will see that he has 4 credited nicknames: Iso Joe, Joe Cool, Big Shot Joe, and the Armadillo Cowboy.  Tonight, at least three of those nicknames were on full...

Jimbo’s Mailbag – Jazz vs. Clippers Predictions

Get ready for the postseason stylings of 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...

Prediction Roundtable Playoff Edition: Jazz vs. Clippers

By now you all probably know how this works. Seven Salt City Hoops contributors weigh in on the big questions around the upcoming series between the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers. It’s also important to note that none...

Jazz vs. Clippers: The Wings Take Flight

With the playoffs underway shortly, the Jazz are ready to go. After a several year absence, the Jazz will face the playoff-tested Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers are an experienced team that relies heavily on star talent....

Jazz vs. Clippers: Previewing the Point

What if I told you that the NBA’s leader in real plus-minus hasn’t really even been mentioned in the race for Most Valuable Player? The same guy is shooting the three as well as Steph Curry, ranks just behind MVP...

Jazz vs. Clippers: Battle of the Bigs

Ahead of the Jazz-Clippers first-round playoff series, we’re taking a position-by-position look at the talent and matchups. Here, Jarom Moore dives deep on the big men from each roster. Who has better big men? Really,...