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Santa has work cut out to fill sports' list
Original at Deseret News
• Sat, Dec 19
Jerry Sloan/Utah Jazz fans: A team that actually shows up to play every night. Those losses to lousy teams like Sacramento and Minnesota (twice) are ...
Can't Go Wrong with Ersan Ilyasova, Jose Barea: Fantasy NBA Box Score Breakouts
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Dec 19
By Ryan Lester Eric Maynor, Utah Jazz Willie Green, Philadelphia 76ers Will Bynum, Detroit Pistons Kyle Lowry, Houston Rockets Jose Juan Barea, Dallas Mavericks Omri Casspi, Sacramento Kings Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors Anthony Randolph, Golden State Warriors
Does the NBA Suck? Or Is It Just Me?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Dec 10
By Scott Lambson I didn't always feel this way. Growing up a Jazz fan in Salt Lake City during the '80s and '90s I loved the NBA. I appreciate that Deron Williams is one of the best players in the league, but, to be honest, he's no John Stockton. Today it's all about trades and who is the next big free agent.
Utah Jazz go up against 'the best' — the Lakers
Original at Deseret News
• Tue, Dec 8
After beating the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, and for the third time in three tries this season, the Jazz's confidence is...
Orlando Magic Week Six Preview: The Best Go West
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Dec 8
Reuters Orlando will head to Salt Lake City to square off with the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. PF Carlos Boozer is having a career year for the Jazz. ... The Orlando Magic are among the nba's best road teams with Stan Van Gundy as ...Orlando Sentinel
Behind the Box Score, where the Jazz started off the right way
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Dec 8
By Kelly Dwyer Utah 104, San Antonio 101 San Antonio last night, the Lakers, the Magic, and the Lakers again on Saturday. Sure, they get the Timberwolves, Nets and Bobcats next week, but ... SpursLakersMagicLakers? Not cool, NBA. Oklahoma City 104, Golden State 88
Utah Jazz: Perimeter guys will have to share playing time
Original at Deseret News
• Sun, Dec 6
Finding minutes for swingman C.J. Miles on Saturday night was easy, because backup small forward Andrei Kirilenko missed his...
All The Wolves Needed Was Some Love
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Dec 5
By Matthew Hayden The Minnesota Timberwolves have been on a role, despite what the wins and losses might reflect. After defeating the Denver Nuggets and ending their 17-game winning streak at the Pepsi Center, the Timberwolves have finally figured out that they can compete with any team.
Utah Jazz players go unrecognized in London
Original at FOXSports.com News for Jazz
• Tue, Oct 6
London ? They went out to dinner Sunday dressed in the same Jazz sweats they'd worn from practice to that afternoon's Chelsea-Liverpool game, then decided to walk through a couple of neighborhoods before catching a cab back to the hotel.
Utah Jazz: Across the pond, NBA Europe a great debate
Original at Deseret News
• Mon, Oct 5
The NBA has long discussed possible overseas expansion, and — with the Jazz actually playing a preseason game today...
Utah Jazz players go unrecognized in London
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Mon, Oct 5
By rsiler@sltrib.com (By Ross Siler The Salt Lake Tribune ) London » They went out to dinner Sunday dressed in the same Jazz sweats they'd worn from practice to that afternoon's Chelsea-Liverpool game, then decided to walk through a couple of neighborhoods before catching a cab back to the hotel.
Booz's still here (oops) ? let's hope it works
Original at FOXSports.com News for Jazz
• Sun, Oct 4
Let's get one thing out of the way from the get-go. A couple of months ago, right after the Utah Jazz signed Paul Millsap to a four-year, $32 million deal, I wrote that Carlos Boozer would soon be traded away, sent packing to Miami, Chicago or one of those other NBA destinations that the much-m...
Fans look back on days of Jazz Hall of Famers
Original at Deseret News
• Wed, Sep 9
• 1 related articles
Upon learning the Utah Jazz selected John Stockton with their first-round pick in the 1984 NBA Draft, Colin Taufer reacted to...
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Utah Jazz draft picks arrive rarin' to go
Original at Deseret News
• Fri, Jun 26
Not counting a cross-country flight delay, things went smoothly for both Eric Maynor and Goran Suton as they met with Utah...
Jazz: Former Ute Green works out with Hansbrough today
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Mon, Jun 15
AP source: Comcast adding NBA to popular service Shaun Green, the former Utah men's basketball player, will work out with the Utah Jazz this morning after Georgia Tech's Gani Lawai pulled out of the NBA draft over the weekend. ... 2 Local Basketball Players Prepare For NBA Draft for Utah Jazz F...
Utah Jazz ask Kirilenko to bulk up frame
Original at Deseret News
• Thu, May 7
If you happen to see Andrei Kirilenko going back and forth between the Moscow Chuck-A-Rama all-you-can-eat buffet and the Red...
All eyes will be on the Jazz
Original at DetNews.com
• Wed, Apr 29
The Pistons aren't the only team keeping an eye on how the Utah Jazz conduct business this summer. Utah has three coveted big men, all potentially free agents -- Carlos Boozer, who likely will opt out of his final year ($12.6 million); Mehmet Okur, ... What's Carlos Boozer gonna do? ABC 4
Playoffs go on without Miller
Original at FOXSports.com
• Fri, Apr 24
For the first time since 1984, the Utah Jazz are participating in an NBA playoff series without Larry H. Miller. The longtime owner of the franchise died Feb. 20 from diabetes complications. He was 64. "This was a big part of the year for him and he was obviously very passionate," said veteran for...
Utah Jazz: Playoffs go on without Miller
Original at Deseret News
• Thu, Apr 23
For the first time since 1984, the Utah Jazz are participating in an NBA playoff series without Larry H. Miller. The longtime...
Home sweet hope: Jazz look back to '07 as proof series isn't over
Original at FOXSports.com
• Thu, Apr 23
They're about to face Los Angeles in home-sweet-Salt Lake City, but the underdog Utah Jazz can look to Texas for a rallying cry now that they're down a couple of games to the Lakers in their first-round playoff series. Remember Davey Crockett and the Alamo? Yikes. Don't go there.
Jazz gets back in it with home win over Lakers
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Thu, Apr 23
Jazz forward Carlos Boozer lets out a yell after drawing a foul from Lakers forward Pau Gasol (background) during the first half Thursday night. Utah takes Game 3 victory on Deron Williams' shot with 2.2 seconds left. By Mike Bresnahan Reporting from ...
Home sweet hope: Jazz look back to '07 as proof series isn't over
Original at Deseret News
• Wed, Apr 22
They're about to face Los Angeles in home-sweet-Salt Lake City, but the underdog Utah Jazz can look to Texas for a rallying...
All the bleak speak colors gloomy picture for Jazz fans
Original at FOXSports.com
• Sun, Apr 19
So, the Utah Jazz will (choose one): (a) waltz, (b) run, (c) skip, (d) limp or (e) hobble into the playoffs facing a hungry, motivated Laker team that has every cell and molecule tuned in to winning an NBA title? As Jerry Sloan put it after the regular-season finale, a loss to those Lakers: "I...
All the bleak speak colors gloomy picture for Jazz fans
Original at Deseret News
• Sat, Apr 18
UT By Dick Harmon So, the Utah Jazz will (choose one): (a) waltz, (b) run, (c) skip, (d) limp or (e) hobble into the playoffs facing a hungry, motivated Laker team that has every cell and molecule tuned in to winning an NBA title? As Jerry Sloan put it ...
Jazz don't expect to stop Kobe
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Sat, Apr 18
Los Angeles Times LA Lakers vs. Utah Jazz: NBA Playoff Predictions Locksmith Sports Picks Lakers heavily favored over Jazz and to win NBA Championship Cappers Mall Utah Jazz: Sloan staying optimistic heading into playoffs Deseret News KJZZ - Los Angeles Times
NBA Playoffs Ready to Go Full Tilt
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Apr 16
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By Chris Grinstead 1. Cleveland Cavaliers vs. 8. Detroit Pistons 2. Boston Celtics vs. 7. Chicago Bulls Western Conference 1. LA Lakers vs. 8. Utah Jazz 2. Denver Nuggets vs. 7. New Orleans Hornets 3. San Antonio Spurs vs. 6. Dallas Mavericks 4. Portland Trail Blazers vs. 5. Houston Rockets
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Mavericks win without playing
Original at Dallas Morning
• Wed, Apr 15
So much for those "experts'' who thought the Los Angeles Lakers really would rather see the Mavericks than the Utah Jazz. The Lakers put a whipping on the Jazz in a game that ended early Wednesday morning, Dallas time. The final was 125-112 as the ...
Aldridge, Roy fuel hot-shooting Blazers by Jazz
Original at ESPN
• Tue, Mar 31
By Associated Press LaMarcus Aldridge scored 26 points, Brandon Roy had 25 points and 11 assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 125-104 on Tuesday night.
Suns ready for big matchup with red-hot Jazz
Original at Seattle Post
• Wed, Mar 25
Utah 99, Houston 86: Jazz rock it at home Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat Rockets to keep Western picture muddled The Associated Press Houston Rockets at Utah Jazz: NBA Odds & Picks BetFirms Houston Chronicle - VegasSports-Odds
Bearcats bench playing big role in tourney run
Original at Belleville News-Democrat
• Sun, Mar 22
USA John Stockton, a 10-time NBA All-Star point guard with the Utah Jazz and the all-time leader in assists and steals, attended the tournament three of the first four days to watch his son play for Westminster College of Salt Lake City, Utah. ...
Jazz: Slow from the get-go
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Thu, Mar 12
He had a lob to CJ Miles in the post stolen as well as a backdoor pass to Ronnie Brewer. Miles missed everything on a runner to start the game and went 0-for-4 in the first quarter. Carlos Boozer was 2-for-6 with a three-second violation. Mehmet Okur ...
The 10-man rotation, starring Lakers on 'NUMB3RS'Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Mar 10
By J.E. Skeets C: YT. Pau Gasol and Jordan Farmar guest star on what appears to be the worst show on television. 8th: The Blowtorch. Headline/photo of the day: "I Saw Your Dad Play Basketball Last Night." 9th: This Is The City Line. More solid advice from former Utah Jazz center "Mark Eaton."
Healthy Jazz see Okur, Brewer flourish
Original at FOXSports.com
• Fri, Mar 6
Carlos Boozer and Andrei Kirilenko are back on the court after in-season surgeries. As a result, Ronnie Brewer, Mehmet Okur and everyone else on the Utah Jazz are playing better. That's the hypothesis of Jazz point guard Deron Williams, and it's hard to argue with him ? especially since the...
Jazz at 35 » All-time player rankings
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Wed, Feb 18
United States The Tribune is doing a season-long project to commemorate the Utah Jazz's 35th anniversary. In all, 214 players have worn Jazz uniforms. Continuing daily, columnist Kurt Kragthorpe ranks them all, from bottom to top. Who he is » Having arrived in late ...
Jazz at 35 »
Original at FOXSports.com
• Fri, Feb 13
It has to rank right up there with the best trades the Utah Jazz have ever made.
Utah Jazz: Williams on Lakers: 'Everything's got to go right for us'
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Wed, Feb 11
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By By Ross Siler The Salt Lake Tribune The Jazz couldn't ask for a tougher test heading into the All-Star break Wednesday night than hosting the Los Angeles Lakers, with the NBA's best record at 42-9 and coming off a 6-0 road trip that included victories at Boston and Cleveland.
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BDL NBA Power Rankings: These Celtics go to 11
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Feb 3
By J.E. Skeets 9. Dallas Mavericks — Don't take off your shades, dude, but the Mavericks are slowly creeping back up the Western Conference standings. Didn't they start the season 2-7 or something very Wizards-like? [J.E.] 12. Phoenix Suns — Grant? Is that you? [J.E.]
Utah Jazz: Miles a no-go tonight
Original at Deseret News
• Mon, Jan 12
With Deron Williams feeling better and C.J. Miles' injured right ankle still not up to full speed, the Utah Jazz will begin tonight's game against the Indiana Pacers the same way they started Saturday.
Jazz emerge from deep hole to clip Nets
Original at FOXSports.com
• Wed, Dec 17
Deron Williams had 17 points and 11 assists, and the Utah Jazz overcame a seven-point first quarter and a 22-point deficit to beat the New Jersey Nets 103-92 on Wednesday night. Mehmet Okur had 23 points and nine rebounds for the Jazz, who snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 1-1...
The 10-man rotation, starring crazy good Kirilenko
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Dec 8
By J.E. Skeets C: SLC Dunk. "With all apologies to Deron Williams, who is the heart and soul of the Utah Jazz, Andrei Kirilenko has been the best Jazz player this season." 9th: CSL. Good things tend to happen when Paul Pierce contributes beyond the box score.
Utah Jazz: Spurs/Jazz series hasn't exactly been competitive
Original at Deseret News
• Thu, Nov 20
It's a meeting of epic proportion that could go either way, another installment in a series with a history of amazing happenstances but perhaps never any more at stake than now.
Utah Jazz: Sloan gets No. 999 the hard way
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Thu, Nov 6
By rsiler@sltrib.com (Ross Siler / The Salt Lake Tribune) If there was one potential stumbling block for the Jazz with Deron Williams out, if there was one game that could deny Jerry Sloan his 1,000th win as Jazz coach at home, it loomed Wednesday night against Portland at EnergySolutions Arena.
Utah Jazz: Millsap gets Jazz started on right road
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Tue, Nov 4
By rsiler@sltrib.com (Ross Siler / The Salt Lake Tribune) LOS ANGELES - As he sat in front of his locker finishing off a tray of sushi after Monday night's game, Deron Williams joked that Paul Millsap had sushi for a pregame meal and now he was doing the same "so I can be like him when I grow up.
Here We Go Again...
Original at The Nugg Doctor
• Wed, Oct 29
By Nugg Doctor(noreply@blogger.com) Boulder-CO) The trash talking between the Utah Jazz, their fans, and the Denver Nuggets, their fans, and me is kicking into full swing. A good friend of mine, who sadly is a Utah Jazz fanatic, sent me this picture this morning to jab me in the ribs.
Fan Rant: Utah Jazz Owner Bans 'Zack and Miri' - Cinematical
Original at Cinematical
• Wed, Oct 29
Ask Utah Jazz and Megaplex Theatres owner Larry Miller, who is refusing to screen Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno because he feels "it's very close to an NC-17 with its graphic nudity and graphic sex." ...
Lakers Get Ready to Go
Original at LAist
• Tue, Oct 28
By Jimmy Bramlett 2. Los Angeles Lakers 4. Houston Rockets 5. Portland Trail Blazers 6. San Antonio Spurs 8. Sacramento Kings The Hornets will defeat the Kings in five games; the Lakers will defeat the Suns in four; the Jazz will defeat the Spurs in seven; the Trail Blazers will defeat the Rockets in six.
Utah Jazz: Jazz see value of preseason contests
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Sat, Oct 11
By rsiler@sltrib.com (Ross Siler / The Salt Lake Tribune) Nobody likes preseason." Watching the Jazz miss eight free throws in the first quarter and finish Thursday's loss to Phoenix with Gerry McNamara, Gabe Muoneke and Kevin Lyde on the...
Does Kosta Koufos Have a Future with the Utah Jazz?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Oct 8
By Parker Donat The Utah Jazz need at least two years to see if Kosta Koufos, the gentle giant, can bang with the big boys. I was pleased to see this summer that Koufos didn’t look like another Ostertag. Koufos looked to have a great outside shot and a quick drive to the basket, but he did not seem to be a fully deve...
Tickets for Bulls-Jazz exhibition go on sale today
Original at Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
• Fri, Aug 22
CHAMPAIGN -- Tickets for the Chicago Bulls Bulls-Utah Jazz NBA exhibition game are to go on sale at 10 am today at the University of Illinois Assembly Hall Box Office.
[NBA] Hey, Beijing, are you ready for these guys?!
Original at Sportscolumn
• Wed, Jun 25
Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets Carlos Boozer, Utah Jazz Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets Tayshaun Prince, Detroit Pistons Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat Deron Williams, Utah Jazz