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Could the Utah Jazz Reunion Tour be bigger than Bruce Springsteen and theE Street Band was at the turn of the millennium? One need only look at the recent success of the Salt Lake City based NBA team to find out. The Jazz have now advanced to the second round for the second time time … Continue reading Bringing the Band back Together
In his Summer League debut, Grayson Allen looked like he would struggle even if he was playing in the Utah Jazz three on three tournament going on earlier in the day. However, he found ways to benefit his team in other ways in a lopsided victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Ok, at least he … Continue reading Grayson excels despite shooting woes in debut
Last year the Jazz mainly used the starting 5 of Rubio, Mitchell, Ingles, Favors and Gobert. But was it the most successful lineup? That is up for debate. There is always the age old question of whether two traditional bigs like Favors and Gobert can be successful sharing the floor together when it's harder to … Continue reading Predicting Jazz starting 5 next year
There was Tripgate. The "I hate Christian Laettner Part 12". The emotional outbursts. All those incidents can be explained by the old Grayson Allen either crossing the line or people just hating on Duke. However, Allen has worked on his game and is excited to play for the Utah Jazz with former ACC foe Donovan … Continue reading Grown Up Grayson?
Will the Jazz trade up to get the next Donovan Mitchell. Will any player drafted with their 21st pick make an immediate impact? It's the NBA Draft Eve so it's time to break things down! The draft trade we'd like to see: Jazz trade 21st pick and Alec Burks to the Nuggets in exchange for … Continue reading The next Jazz Draft sleeper
The 2017-2018 was the most historic improvement from Game 1 to Game 82 in NBA history. From 19-28 to 48-34 the Jazz showed they belong and this is the type of stuff that only happens in Hollywood movies. Speaking of that, let's imagine what this film would look like that. It's time to break it … Continue reading Jazz 2018: The Next Hollywood Classic
6 years ago BYU Cougars tried to lure Jabari Parker from Chicago to Provo. Students tried wearing "Chicago to Provo" T-shirts, making welcoming posters and even making a "Gangnam Style" parody called "Parker Style". Unfortunately for them he chose the prestigious Duke Blue Devils instead. Fast forward to the present and Jabari is now a … Continue reading Give Utah Parker Style
With the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors facing off for the fourth straight time in the NBA Finals, this would lead many to believe that this is one of the greatest rivalries in the history of the game. These people might have been either too young or too oblivious in the late 90s when … Continue reading Before Cavs Warriors there was Bulls Jazz
Before tearing up this article for being clickbait, please read it. It's true that James year in and year out is an MVP candidate and one of the greatest to ever play the game. However, sometimes it's easy to forget that this is a team sport and sometimes the definition of "valuable" varies. How is … Continue reading Joe Ingles is More Valuable than LeBron James
The last 12 months there has been a black cat running around the Utah Jazz organization as the team has had considerable bad luck. Most lesser teams would use this as an excuse to tank (for an example please look up the NBA teams in the Big Apple). However, the Jazz laugh in the face … Continue reading Less is more for the Jazz
