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Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets: Player Grades

Now THIS is how I like the Utah Jazz to lose basketball games; have the lead most of the game, find success with defense and energy, and barely lose at the very end when the other team finally remembers that they’re going up against a bunch of G-Leaguers and rookies. The Jazz were the easier […]

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Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets: Preview, start time, how to watch

The Utah Jazz are starting the first leg of a two-game roadtrip with a matchup against the Denver Nuggets Tonight. The Nuggets’ and Jazz’s situations could not be any more different at this point of the season. Denver, sitting fourth in the Western Conference standings any only 1.5 games behind the third seed, has successfully […]

2026 NBA Draft Profile: Don’t Forget About Mikel Brown Jr.

Most fans would be devastated to not land one of the top four guys in this draft class, and for good reason. While the top of the draft is loaded, the overall depth of the class is often overlooked. Several prospects in this draft have All-Star potential, one being Mikel Brown Jr. If Utah lands […]

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Utah Jazz Reacts: Who is the most important core player?

The Utah Jazz are clearly doing everything they can to keep their pick in the upcoming NBA draft. Something tells me that next season, we won’t see as many players on the injury report as this season. That means that the core of this Jazz team will play, and it’s clear they’re going to play […]

Utah Jazz vs Washington Wizards preview: Our own separate world of wizardry

Just last year, this rivalry was so legendary that Adam Silver had to personally step in and punish these teams by giving them the mathematically worst outcome on draft lottery night. The embers are still in the air, but these organizations are no longer the juggernauts of Tankathon. They’re retired, choosing to pave their own […]

Ace Bailey is making the most of his late-season minutes for the Utah Jazz

We’ve officially reached the stage in the NBA’s regular season where you watch a game between two non-playoff teams and think to yourself, “who are these players?” For the Utah Jazz, who are desperately trying everything in their power to raise their lottery odds and stay away from picks 9-16, the last few weeks have […]

Utah Jazz sign young guard to second 10-day contract

According to the Utah Jazz, they’ve signed Bez Mbang to a second 10-day contract. Mbeng has been a fun story for the Jazz as he’s provided nice defense and great energy while he’s been on the floor. We’ll see if he continues to get 10-day contracts but it wouldn’t be surprising, he’s fit in well […]

Utah Jazz vs Toronto Raptors recap and final score: Jazz loss sets them back to the Cretaceous period

Look, you probably watched this game on a Monday afternoon because of the four-day gap between March Madness’ Round of 32 and the Sweet 16. I don’t blame you — probably scrolling between the mediocre options on League Pass and settling for a tranquil Jazz-Raptors experience. Utah’s swift 126-116 loss against Philadelphia two nights ago […]

2026 NBA Draft Profile: Karim Lopez – One Of A Kind

According to Shams Charania, Karim Lopez has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft and is projected to become the first Mexico-born first-round pick in league history. ESPN currently has him ranked as the 11th best prospect on their Big Board, but as we approach the NBA Draft I wouldn’t be surprised if we see him […]

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Preview: Utah Jazz dig for fossils with the Toronto Raptors in town

I know, I know, you’ve been glued to college basketball for the past four days — I get it. March Madness is possibly the greatest annual event in all of basketball. The buzzer-beaters, the upsets, and the endless stream of pure hooping goodness are all intoxicating. I won’t deny this. Nor will I plead with […]

Utah Jazz News: Lauri Markkanen injury, new player signings and releases

The Utah Jazz are closing in on the end of the final tanking season of what has been an up-and-down rebuild. With just 12 games left, the Utah Jazz have some interesting injuries to deal with as well as a few new signings and releases. Lauri Markkanen injury update According to Sarah Todd, Lauri Markkanen […]

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Philadelphia 76ers vs Utah Jazz: Preview, start time, how to watch

The third and fifth picks in the 2025 NBA draft face off against each other as the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center on Saturday night. VJ Edgecombe is coming off a career high 38 point and 11 assist performance as the 76ers dismantled the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. […]

Utah Jazz vs Milwaukee Bucks: Recap and final score

With most of their rotation players out, the Utah Jazz likely expected to drop one to a Bucks team that played the roster meant to convince Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay in Milwaukee. Utah ended up beating the Bucks 128-96. Probably not the best thing for the Bucks to prove to Giannis that he can win […]

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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Utah Jazz: Preview, start time, how to watch

After a three-game roadtrip, the Utah Jazz are returning home to host the Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee has had a tumultuous season. After rumors that star Giannis Antetokounmpo was looking for a new home, trade talks fizzled and nothing materialized. Now the Bucks, 28-40 and in the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference, have found themselves […]

Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves: Preview, Injury Report, How to Watch

The Jazz have achieved 2 essential losses already on this quick road trip, and are looking to continue the trend Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, these are not the same Timberwolves we’ve gotten used to seeing in the Western Conference finals; they will be without star guard Anthony Edwards, who is projected to be […]

The Great Tank Race, Vol. IV: hypocrisy, betrayal, and Cody Williams

A recently discovered letter, of unknown age and origin: To Adam Silver and the basketball powers-that-be: Why so quiet? From your mighty cloud on high, you struck Utah and Indiana for their heresy and crimes against the sanctity of the game. You sent doctors and insisted on micromanaging every personnel decision of these pitiful teams, […]

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NBA Exansion is here – What does it mean for the Utah Jazz roster?

According to Shams Charania, the NBA will hold a Board of Governors meeting to vote on adding two expansion teams in Seattle and Las Vegas. Shams mentions that “A growing number of owners are believed to support expansion because of the long-term revenue growth for the league from the Las Vegas and Seattle markets.” That […]

Utah Jazz vs. Sacramento Kings: Recap and Final Score

The Utah Jazz fell to the Sacramento Kings, with a final score of 111-116. For tank-watchers at home, this game was vital for Utah’s chances at picking up a few more lottery balls in May. The Jazz, currently fifth in the lottery standings, are now only 2.5 games behind the Kings for fourth place. Jumping […]

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NBA Draft Prospect: Caleb Wilson

CALEB WILSON | 6’10 – 215lb | FRESHMAN STATS: 19.8 PPG | 9.4 RPG | 2.7 APG | 1.5 SPG | 1.4 BPG | 57/25/71 SPLITS Comparisons: Trayce Jackson-Davis, Jermaine O’Neal, Gerald Wallace, Kevin Garnett Caleb Wilson is one of the sensational freshmen who has dominated the NCAA with his size and cognition. Now, because […]

Preview: Utah Jazz take aim at Sacramento in battle for the bottom

Some facts are irrefutable. Take the fact that I’m typing on a keyboard, and you, in response, are reading these words (thanks for doing that, by the way). Nobody denies such claims, because, well, there’s no benefit to arguing with a bulletproof truth. In stating such a rock-solid fact, the world stabilizes Some truths of […]

2026 NBA Draft Profile: Thomas Haugh – The Ultimate Glue Guy

The jump that Thomas Haugh has made from last year cannot be overlooked. With the transfers of Boogie Fland and Xaivian Lee to Florida the hopes of a back-to-back National Championship run were at an all-time high, and with the departures of Will Richard, Alijah Martin, and Walter Clayton Jr. to the NBA there was […]