The 2017-18 NBA season has officially come to a close.
Monday's awards show — which was voted on by the media — put a cap on another great season for the league.
Houston's James Harden took home MVP honors as he edged out LeBron James to win his first NBA MVP title. Harden...
Nobody likes getting booed.
But to have that happen on the biggest night of your life is downright "turrible" as Charles Barkley would say.
After being selected with the No. 4 overall pick by the New York Knicks in the 2015 NBA Draft, it was a moment that Kristaps Porzingis would...
How come nobody thought of this sooner?
The Milwaukee Bucks' new ticket plan is bold and brilliant. Starting Friday, fans can buy a ticket pass for $149 which will be valid until the Bucks win 10 home games.
And we all thought the only thing that was guaranteed in life was...
The NBA released the Utah Jazz 2022-23 schedule, and while we aren’t even really sure at this point who will even suit up for the team next season, there are still some intriguing matchups on tap.
Season Opener
The Jazz tip off the regular season on Oct. 19, at home, against...
Well that didn't go exactly as planned for the Golden State Warriors.
After acquiring Kevin Durant from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the offseason, fans finally got the chance to see the 2014 NBA MVP player in action alongside sharpshooters Klay Thompson and reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry.
But opening night...
In news that shocked the NBA world, it was announced Monday that Clippers forward Blake Griffin had been traded to the Detroit Pistons.
Griffin was shipped to Detroit along with Brice Johnson and Willie Reed, while the Clippers received Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, Boban Marjanovic, and a first and second...
There have been many successful athletes that have come through the Beehive State that have turned into decorated professionals. In my four-part series, I’ll dive into the top 20 athletes from each school: University of Utah, BYU, Utah State, and a combined list from other Utah schools.
In this series,...
LeBron James has experienced it, Kevin Durant just went through it and many more high-profile athletes go through it every year.
When a superstar decides to play for a different team, fans have been known to burn jersey's among a plethora of other unpleasant things.
But for Dwyane Wade, it's something...
With the NBA Playoffs nearing their conclusion with the Conference Finals underway, I thought I'd take a look at each of the teams' all-time starting lineups.
Highlighting the top players in each franchise’s history, the all-time lineup was created using players individual accolades as well as team success during each...
It's all tied up.
Utah rookie sensation Donovan Mitchell scored a game-high 28 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 102-95 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night in Game 2 at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
The Jazz responded after falling in Game 1 on Sunday of the best-of-seven-series by attacking...
What. A. Game!
Needing to rally in the fourth quarter, Team LeBron did just that in the 69th NBA All-Star game with a 157-155 victory over Team Giannis inside the United Center.
To bring back inspired play and to honor Kobe Bryant, the NBA All-Star moved to a different format. Heading...
In what has been expected for some time, the San Antonio Spurs finally unloaded disgruntled star Kawhi Leonard, sending him to Toronto on Wednesday. The Spurs also sent Danny Green to the Raptors, in exchange for DeMar Derozan, University of Utah product Jakob Poeltl and a protected 2019 first...
They were teammates for eight years but none of that mattered Thursday night in a highly anticipated showdown between the Golden State Warriors and the Oklahoma City Thunder at the sold-out Oracle Arena.
After Kevin Durant left OKC to join the GSW in the offseason, Russell Westbrook and the NBA...
Former Utah Jazz star Andrei Kirilenko is one of the most underrated and well-rounded players in NBA history.
Say what you will about his injury problems, not living up to lofty expectations bestowed upon him by virtue of signing a max contract, or how he nearly left Utah (the...
The NBA Draft always brings plenty of surprises and this year was no different.
With the franchise’s first No. 1 pick, the New Orleans Pelicans selected Zion Williamson. The former Duke star was named the ACC Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year and took home the Wooden Award...
There has been a recent trend for college basketball games to be played on Unites States aircraft carriers. There's also been NBA basketball games played overseas, but for the first time ever, San Antonio point Guard Tony Parker took things up another notch this week.
Located 2.15 miles above sea...
Charles Barkley was wrong again.
After he guaranteed the Philadelphia 76ers would win Game 2 on the road, the Boston Celtics had other plans in front of 18,624 screaming fans at TD Garden Arena.
After going down by as many as 22 points, the Celtics put on a comeback for the...
Over the past couple of weeks, there has been a lot of talk among NBA players about whether or not they should resume the 2019-20 season. Several factors at play include, COVID-19, the rules and restrictions that come with playing in the NBA's bubble at Walt Disney World, as...
After trading stars Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert last year, everyone expected Utah to be in the Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes.
Instead, the Jazz found themselves in the playoff hunt for much of the season before shutting things down towards the end of the year en route to a 37-45 record.
With...
With five seconds left in the game and with the score all tied up at 100, Utah head coach Quin Snyder didn't take his final timeout as Rodney Hood quickly took the ball down the court and then stopped and popped for a game-winning 3-pointer with 0.8 seconds left...
Craig Sager, one of the most iconic sideline reporters in sports history passed away on Thursday.
Sager, who was 65, was known by many because of his high character as well as his unique and outlandish suits, lost his battle with cancer after battling the disease for nearly three years....
It wasn't a great week for Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard.
The eight-time All-Star was pulled over for speeding on the same day the Hawks were eliminated from the playoffs in a series-ending Game 6 loss to the Washington Wizards.
Howard was clocked going 95 mph in a 65 mph zone, prompting...
The 2020 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest provided quite a controversial finish!
With several big names back, including 2008 winner Dwight Howard and runners-up in Aaron Gordon (2016) and Derrick Jones Jr. (2017), it all came down to the final dunk Saturday night.
Despite earning a perfect score (50) on one...
With the ability to go viral, for good or for worse, the NBA has been cracking down on teams for its social media behavior.
Yes, they are looking at you Sacramento.
The Kings, who are known for their tongue-in-cheek behavior on social media, are one of the reasons why the NBA...
Rudy Gobert has been nicknamed The Stifle Tower, The French Rejection, and The Gobert Report, but after Sunday's incredible game-winning basket to give the Utah Jazz a 110-109 victory in overtime, maybe we should be calling him "Big Time" with all the last-second plays he's made this year.
Gobert's final...
The NBA Draft always brings plenty of surprises and this year was no different — especially during a global pandemic.
Despite players checking in from home and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on the stage by himself, it didn't stop the madness of draft night with plenty of surprising picks and...
The NBA Draft Lottery never disappoints and that was certainly the case Tuesday night as the New Orleans Pelicans were awarded the No. 1 overall pick.
It was the first time in franchise history that the Pelicans have the No. 1 pick. New Orleans had just a six percent chance...
What goes around, comes around.
Literally.
After blowing a 26-point lead earlier this month in the regular season to the Atlanta Hawks, the Cleveland Cavaliers redeemed themselves as they erased a 26-point deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers, 119-114, to take a 3-0 series lead in the best of seven series.
The...
NBA players, coaches and celebrities took to social media to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant after reports surfaced that he died Sunday afternoon.
Bryant, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among those killed when their helicopter slammed into a hillside near Malibu in Los Angeles County.
News of Bryant's tragic...
Kyrie Irving got his wish.
After requesting a trade during a July meeting with Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, the 25-year-old will now call Boston home. Irving was traded to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday in exchange for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn Nets' 2018 first-round pick.
Arguably, the...