The Jazz desperately needed to lose this one, and they did… barely. 119-121 was the final score to this exciting game. The Hawks benefited from a monster game from Jock Landale, who lead the team in scoring with 26 points, to go along with 11 rebounds, and 5 assists. That guy seems to be pretty […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
According to Shams Charania, the Utah Jazz traded for Chris Boucher of the Boston Celtics. It was a move with many moving parts that leaked out slowly after it was done. The first, Utah is apparently waiving Chris Boucher. To make the deal happen, the Jazz sent Boston John Tonje to make everything work. Why […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
It’s been a much more interesting NBA Trade Deadline than Utah Jazz fans ever expected. The trade for Jaren Jackson Jr. has signaled a clear shift toward a more winning focus next season. Here’s a summary of where things stand for the team after the NBA trade deadline: The players and picks the Jazz acquired: […]
about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Not to sound arrogant, but I feel empathetic toward the Atlanta Hawks right now. They’re a team that sincerely felt capable of competing in the playoffs at the dawn of this season, but are now torn to pieces. Atlanta’s former self can be seen in just the scraps left behind in the trade deadline, but […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
According to Brandon Rahbar, the Utah Jazz have traded the draft rights to Balsa Koprivica for cash considerations. File this one under players that I didn’t realize the Jazz had. Koprivica was drafted in the second round by the Detroit Pistons in 2021. The Jazz acquired those rights in 2024 from the Los Angeles Clippers. […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
There exist two rebuilding forces in today’s NBA. Though similar in intent, they are vastly different in method. And thanks to the recent action on the trade block, two perfect anecdotal examples have surfaced in two of the league’s franchises. The Washington Wizards and the Utah Jazz. Two teams united in purpose, but divided in […]
about 1 month ago | 6 reads
What’s this feeling in my head? Whiplash? Dizziness? The Utah Jazz are not finished making last-second moves before the Feb 5 trade deadline after an eight-player swaperoo that sent Clayton, Hendricks, Anderson, Niang, and three firsts to Memphis in exchange for Jaren Jackson Jr, John Konchar, Vince Williams, and Jock Landale. RELATED: Utah trades for […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
February 3rd, 2026 offered a fascinating piece of juxtaposition for Jazz fans. In the morning, we get as exhilarating a deal as could’ve been whipped up on the trade machine, promising high aspirations and higher stakes starting in 2026-2027. In the evening, a contest between two organizations battling to have the lowest aspirations of the […]
about 1 month ago | 6 reads
They did it. The Utah Jazz front office pooled its expansive war chest of assets and took aim at a game-changing, contribute-today type of player. From my home in Japan, I woke up to a vibrating hailstorm of NBA alerts, which made my 7:00 alarm entirely obsolete. Much better to be awoken by good news […]
about 1 month ago | 4 reads
With the Utah Jazz limited to 8 players tonight, due to the Jazz’s blockbuster trade acquisition of Jaren Jackson Jr. (and “illnesses”), they still found a way to beat the Pacers 131-122. The Pacers also had an unfortunate case of the flu, which happened to spread throughout their entire team; ultimately leaving them with 7 […]
about 1 month ago | 5 reads
After weeks of reports saying that the Jazz were likely not going to make any big moves at the trade deadline, Utah’s front office dropped a nuke on the NBA landscape that nobody — Jazz fan or not — saw coming. On Tuesday morning, the Memphis Grizzlies agreed to send former defensive player of the […]
about 1 month ago | 4 reads
According to Shams Charania, the Utah Jazz have traded for Jaren Jackson Jr. Also included in the trade are John Konchar, Jock Landale, and Vince Williams Jr. Utah sends Walter Clayton Jr., Kyle Anderson, Taylor Hendricks, Georges Niange, and three picks. What are those picks? They include the most favorable 2027 first-round pick between Utah/Cleveland/Minnesota, […]
about 1 month ago | 6 reads
The road trip continues, as the Jazz are welcomed by our fellow bottom-of-the-league dwellers in Indiana. Viewers have been warned: This game will contain a substantial amount of unethical tanking. Utah is slowly sinking into what they were always meant to become, currently sitting 13th in the West with a 15-35 record. Whilst our fellow […]
about 1 month ago | 5 reads
The Utah Jazz lost 107-100 in Toronto, it was competitive all night, but Utah just couldn’t catch a rhythm from deep and had too many sloppy possessions that the Raptors turned into easy points. The Jazz stayed within striking distance all night and had their chances late, but never quite found enough consistent offense to […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
As much to the disappointment of Los Utah Jazz and all the fans in South America, the Jazz finished their longest homestand of the season with a 1-5 record; that one win came on a career-high night for Keyonte George. But maybe they weren’t as disappointed, since the Jazz are now closer to the league’s […]
about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Any hope that the Utah Jazz could get a player to Los Angeles for NBA All-star weekend now resides in the form of an injury replacement. And even then, it’s a long shot. On Sunday, the NBA announced its Western Conference all-star rosters, and candidates Keyonte George and Lauri Markkanen failed to make the list […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Utah Jazz will take on the Toronto Raptors to kick off a five-game road trip. Utah is 1-9 in their last ten and on a fast track to the top of the lottery standings. Toronto is going in the other direction. They’re 29-21 for the season and are sitting at 4th in the Eastern […]
about 1 month ago | 8 reads
The Jazz lost this one 109-99 to the Brooklyn Nets. They kept it close for the majority of this game, but in the end Cam Thomas and Egor Demin outgunned the Jazz. That pretty much sums this one up. I think the tanking this year has numbed my brain, but it will all be worth […]
about 1 month ago | 6 reads
The Utah Jazz were extremely successful tanking lost to the Brooklyn Nets 109-99. It was a battle of wills between two teams very interested in adding lottery talent to their teams. The Nets won but it was very much not he outcome they probably wanted. Don’t forget, the Jazz and Nets both had bad lottery […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Utah Jazz will host the Brooklyn Nets in a classic tank-off. Brooklyn is currently ahead of Utah in the draft standings with a record of 12-34. Utah, 3.5 games behind at a record of 15-33, could make a significant close in the gap with the loss tonight. The Jazz, who according to Austin Ainge […]
about 1 month ago | 7 reads
It was reported a few days ago about the Washington Wizards’ interest in Walker Kessler by Tim MacMahon. Michael Scotto added some new insight to that interest in Kessler. From Scotto: The Washington Wizards are the latest team, per ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, interested in Utah Jazz enter Walker Kessler. Previously, the Indiana Pacers and Los Angeles […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read
If I were an actual teacher, I’d be quite tempted to dock the entire class points for what was, by all accounts, a thorough and unquestionable defeat to the shorthanded Golden State Warriors. Defensively, the Jazz resisted with all the integrity of a five-cent water balloon as the visitors sliced, diced, and tore through Utah’s […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Utah Jazz have dropped their fourth-straight game after tonight’s loss against the Golden State Warriors. The final score was 140-124. As is the case most nights, Utah struggled tremendously on defense. Utah allowed Golden State to attempt 54 attempts from behind the arc, with the Warriors connecting on 43% of them. Sure, the Warriors […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
In the latest Stein Line, Marc Stein reveals the Utah Jazz will be active this trade season, but it’s not likely to be for a big name. From Marc Stein: With various teams hard-capped at the first apron or just trying to remain below that threshold — or out of the luxury tax altogether — […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Jazz had their first nationally televised game, and it did not disappoint… for the first half. In the second half, they fell apart and struggled mightily without Keyonte George. They also faced some familiar faces in John Collins, and Kriss Dunn. Dunn had a fantastic night, notching 5 steals and 14 points. These were […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read