With the 2019-20 just around the corner with preseason action underway, I thought I’d take a look at each of the 30 NBA 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...
With the 2019-20 just around the corner with preseason action underway, I thought I’d take a look at each of the 30 NBA 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...
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The Utah Jazz are one of the hottest teams in the NBA. Not only have they won 19 of their last 21 games, but the Jazz have also risen to second place in the Western Conference and are tied with the Miami Heat for the third best record in 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...
With such a stacked field in the 3-point contest, you just knew it would come down to the final shot. And it did! With the seconds counting down, Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield knocked down the last shot to win the 3-point shootout Saturday night. "As a shooter, this is on your...
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...
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...
The Utah Jazz stink. They’re awful. They’re inconsistent. They lack explosive offense and clutch defense. They lose to bad teams at home and worse teams on the road. Fans everywhere should be frustrated, upset and ashamed of the way the Jazz are playing. Since the All-Star break, the team is winless,...
The NBA has suspended its season indefinitely after two Utah Jazz players tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19). In a statement, the NBA said it was suspending play until further notice and would use the hiatus to determine the next steps for moving forward. Utah star center Rudy Gobert tested positive...
Jerry Sloan, who spent a majority of his coaching career with the Utah Jazz, passed away on Friday. He was 78 years old. The Hall of Fame basketball coach died from complications from Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia, which he had revealed diagnoses for in April 2016. “Jerry Sloan will...
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...
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...
In a new special series, I’ll be ranking each major professional sports franchise (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, WNBA, and NWSL) in each of the states with at least two teams. The teams will be ranked by the amount of success they’ve had in their current market, not accounting for...
The Utah Jazz jumped out to a 20-point lead in the first quarter and didn't look back as the Jazz rolled to a 126-110 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Wednesday. With the win, the Jazz advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs...
It was a comeback for the ages. The Los Angeles Clippers erased a 25-point deficit in the second half to defeat the Utah Jazz 131-119 in Game 6 Friday night. With the win, the Clippers took the series 4-2,  winning four consecutive games in the process and advanced to their...
Nobody gave them a chance, but don't tell that to the Atlanta Hawks. The fifth-seeded Hawks went on the road and defeated the top-seeded Philadelphia 76ers, 103-96, in Game 7 on their Eastern Conference semifinals series on Sunday. With the win, the Hawks will play Milwaukee – winners over Brooklyn in...
A Game 7 thriller, the NBA's first do-or-die game to go to overtime in 15 years, came down to the final shot. Luckily for Milwaukee, Kevin Durant's shot came up short as the third-seeded Bucks held on for a thrilling 115-111 road victory over the second-seeded Nets. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 40...
It was another event-filled night during the 2021 NBA Draft. The league's annual event started started off with a bang as the Washington Wizards sent Russell Westbrook to the Los Angeles Lakers as part of a stunning deal that formed a new "Big Three" in LA and allowed Washington to...
The Phoenix Suns advanced to NBA Finals for first time since 1993, beating the Los Angeles Clippers 130-103 in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. The Suns are the first team to reach a Finals after a 10-season playoff drought. During the run in 1993, the Suns were led...
The Milwaukee Bucks were an instant success when they joined the league, winning a championship in just their third season and reaching the finals again three years later. Nearly 40 years later, they finally have a shot at another title. The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 118-107 Saturday in Game...
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA Championship since 1971, defeating the Phoenix Suns 105-98 on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. Heading into Game 6, and with a chance to close out the series at home, Antetokounmpo put together a historical performance with 50 points, 14 rebounds...
50 years later, the Milwaukee Bucks are NBA champions again. Led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks held on for a thrilling 105-98 home victory over the Phoenix Suns, taking the series 4-2. With the Larry O’Brien Trophy in one arm and the NBA Finals MVP trophy in the other, Antetokounmpo couldnt'...
Who would have thought that nine years ago, the Jazz would make a draft night trade that would alter the course of the franchise? And who would have thought that little-known Frenchman Rudy Gobert would develop into not only a Jazz legend but a Hall of Fame-caliber player? It appears only...
The NBA Draft always brings plenty of surprises and this year was no different. It started with the first pick as the Orlando Magic selected Paolo Banchero, a 6-foot-10 forward from Duke University. This was a surprise as most pundits expected Jabari Smith of Auburn to go first. Instead, Smith...
In a new special series, I’ll be ranking each major professional sports franchise (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, etc.) in each of the states with at least two teams. The teams will be ranked by the amount of success they’ve had in their current market, not accounting for previous locations of the franchise. However,...
In a new special series, I’ll be ranking each major professional sports franchise (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, etc.) in each of the states with at least two teams. The teams will be ranked by the amount of success they’ve had in their current market, not accounting for previous locations of the franchise. However,...
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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...
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It's finally over. After what has seemed like an eternity for Jazz fans, the trade rumors and speculation are finished. Donovan Mitchell is headed east… just not all the way to the coast. Instead of going to the New York Knicks like most people expected, the three-time All-Star is headed...
In a new special series, I’ll be ranking each major professional sports franchise (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, etc.) in each of the states with at least two teams. The teams will be ranked by the amount of success they’ve had in their current market, not accounting for previous locations of the franchise. However,...
In a new special series, I’ll be ranking each major professional sports franchise (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, etc.) in each of the states with at least two teams. The teams will be ranked by the amount of success they’ve had in their current market, not accounting for previous locations...
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