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Last season the Utah Jazz dominated the regular season with a 52-20 record before succumbing to the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round of the playoffs. They were off to a scorching start 26-9 start in 2021-22, but a rash of injuries and COVID-19 diagnoses have dropped them to fourth in the Western Conference. […]

The Utah Jazz were defeated by the Los Angeles Lakers, 101-95 on Monday night. Jazz star guard Donovan Mitchell struggled through a lackluster shooting performance, as he failed to make a single three-point attempt in the loss. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski revealed a shocking Mitchell injury that helps explain the Jazz star’s poor shooting […]

Donovan Mitchell is the cornerstone superstar of the Utah Jazz. He’s going to be the centerpiece of this franchise for many years to come, and the fact that the team secured him to a massive extension last year serves as a clear testament to this fact. Be that as it may, this has not quelled […]

Despite losing by 20 points to the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night, Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell couldn’t complain. After all, he knows how hard they fought given the circumstance they were in. Already playing without starting center Rudy Gobert the past few games due to health and safety protocols, the Jazz suffered another blow after […]

The Utah Jazz suddenly find themselves in a three-game losing skid, and it’s not making Donovan Mitchell happy, to say the least. Mitchell finally had enough of the losing Monday night. Following the Jazz’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, who had no business keeping in step with Utah, let alone beat his team to the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers put on quite the NFL show in Week 18 that sent the sports world into frenzy. In fact, NBA stars like Joel Embiid, Damian Lillard, Zach LaVine, Donovan Mitchell and more couldn’t help but be amazed by the wild turn of events. When it looked like the […]

The basketball world is buzzing over the long-awaited return of Klay Thompson. It wasn’t just Golden State Warriors fans that were excited – NBA stars were just as hyped to see him reunite with Splash Brother Stephen Curry. Even hours before his season debut against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, a certain LeBron James was […]

The Utah Jazz have been a consistent contender since 2017, but there have been a plethora of issues surrounding them in the playoffs. For instance, the Los Angeles Clippers lost Kawhi Leonard in the middle of their series last year, but the Jazz succumbed to pressure and lost a 25-point lead in Game 6. Their […]

Donovan Mitchell has been the face of the Utah Jazz franchise for a long time now. He was selected 13th overall by the franchise in 2017, and he’s been magnificent for the franchise overall. However, if this rumor turns out to be true, this team might once again lose their franchise player to… bigger forces. […]

It’s no secret that Ja Morant has hops for days. The Memphis Grizzlies star point guard has built his career off his insane athleticism and crazy dunks. We’ve seen him completely obliterate the poor fools who try to challenge him above the rim. Just ask Kevin Love. During the Grizzlies‘ pregame warmups, Morant once again […]

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, the reigning Western Conference Player of the Month, has been playing truly elite basketball. His scoring and playmaking abilities make him a very tough player to contain. As the Jazz prepare to face the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena, Mitchell’s status remains one of the most important things for Utah. […]

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown might want to recall what he had for breakfast on Thursday. So he won’t eat it ever again. The Celtics suffered an ugly loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, 91-82 to drop to 16-19 on the season. But perhaps what’s uglier was Brown’s shooting woes. While he scored a game-high […]

The Utah Jazz will be without their franchise star for the next couple of games at the very least. Donovan Mitchell isn’t traveling with the team on their upcoming road trip due to a back injury. Via Sarah Todd: Donovan Mitchell will not travel on the Jazz’s two game trip to San Antonio and Portland. […]

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell is one of the brightest stars in the NBA. And if you’re asking ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith, he is the greatest player in Jazz franchise history. That’s right. Stephen A. is putting Spida above the likes of John Stockton and Karl Malone. Check out his wild rant: "Donovan Mitchell […]

The Utah Jazz are on a roll once again to begin the season as they are currently the third best team in the association with a 22-9 record. Their style of play is still similar over the last few seasons, but the media attention is still not at a high level. The main reason for […]

A Utah Jazz shooting guard throwing down a strong dunk is nothing new. That is, if that guard is Donovan Mitchell. Jordan Clarkson isn’t one for frequent thunderous dunks, but he threw down a vicious slam and was fired up about it. In Utah’s win against the Minnesota Timberwolves this past Thursday, Clarkson threw down […]

Christmas Day games are a special occasion in the NBA. More often than not, marquee matchups are featured on this special night, giving fans an extra treat during the holiday season. For Utah Jazz star guard Donovan Mitchell, playing on Christmas Day is still a huge honor, despite the circumstances surrounding this game. Via Deseret […]

The Utah Jazz are quietly making a dent in the loaded Western Conference. They haven’t been as flashy as a certain team in the Bay Area, but they’ve been able to get it done consistently on both sides of the ball. Donovan Mitchell’s exploits, as well as timely performances from key supporting players have allowed […]

Stephen Curry is now the official king of 3-pointers in the NBA. Of course, players like Trae Young, Donovan Mitchell, LeBron James, and the rest of the league joined the Golden State Warriors star in celebration of the historic feat. Chef Curry went cooking early on Tuesday against the New York Knicks. He entered the […]

The Utah Jazz is in the midst of another impressive season, going 19-7. On both sides of the ball, they’re looking tremendous. However, the Jazz are looking for another upgrade ahead of February’s trade deadline. Via Shams Charania of The Athletic: The Jazz are pursuing a defensive-minded wing on the trade market, sources said. Royce […]

Utah Jazz stars Jordan Clarkson almost had a LeBron James-Dwyane Wade moment with Donovan Mitchell on Saturday against the Washington Wizards, but he decided to pass up on it. His reason? He knows they can’t afford to botch the shot and miss given their small lead at the time. Clarkson connected with Mitchell late in […]

Rudy Gobert was the subject of some snide remarks after the Utah Jazz’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Donovan Mitchell clearly wasn’t in agreement. First it was Patrick Beverley, who called him out for not choosing to defend Karl-Anthony Towns himself and anchoring the paint instead. “… If I’m the Defensive Player […]

The Utah Jazz are often known for their defense, thanks to their intimidating home-court advantage and Defensive Player of the Year roaming the paint in Rudy Gobert. But their three-point shooting prowess has been just as key to their success in the past two seasons. The Jazz made the most threes in the NBA last […]

Jazz star Donovan Mitchell gives a hilarious 4-word reaction to meeting Ricky Rubio once again after their clash against the Cavs. After the Jazz’s triumphant and close 109-108 stand against the Cavs, Rubio’s former teammates took some time after the game to show love, including Mitchell’s hilarious comment on his Instagram story. The Utah Jazz, […]

The New York Mets made arguably the biggest move in MLB Free Agency when they inked Max Scherzer to a three-year, $130 million deal. The move came as a welcome sight to one of baseball’s hungriest fanbases, including one notable Mets fan who took to Twitter to showcase his excitement. Utah Jazz star guard Donovan […]

For the second consecutive home game, the Utah Jazz looked to have a win in hand against a Western Conference foe. And yet for the second game in a row, they squandered the lead in the final minute. The Jazz were had the ball and the lead with 30 seconds left against the New Orleans […]

The Utah Jazz have had quite a number of their players thrown out of games this season, and the early ejections have resulted in some entertaining comments on the end of the Jazz’s star guard, Donovan Mitchell. Eric Walden shares via Twitter: Donovan Mitchell, on the Jazz having had six ejections already this season: “I […]

Saturday night’s matchup between the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings was eventful, to say the least. One particular fan, however, had a bit too much fun and he ended up causing a massive delay during the fourth quarter of the ballgame. Apparently, a random fan sitting courtside threw up on the floor. The maintenance […]

The Utah Jazz notched back-to-back wins after defeating the Toronto Raptors in Salt Lake City, 119-103. Thursday night’s matchup saw the debut of veteran swingman Rudy Gay, who contributed heavily to the Jazz’s cause. In 18 minutes of floor time, the 35-year-old registered 20 points, five rebounds, and two assists. Gay shot the ball extremely […]

The NBA has imposed fines on three Utah Jazz players and one player from the Indiana Pacers following a scuffle between Rudy Gobert and Myles Turner. The pushing and shoving from the centers got them both ejected from the game. The two players involved in the altercation each received fines — Gobert received a $35,000 […]

Utah Jazz superstar Donovan Mitchell blasted the officiating during their game against the Indiana Pacers that resulted in three ejections. Mitchell was tossed in the fourth quarter of their home loss against Indiana as a subsequent result of an initially heated scuffle between big men Rudy Gobert and Myles Turner. According to the two-time All-Star, […]

The Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers got into it after a scuffle ultimately had Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert, and Myles Turner all ejected. In the fourth quarter of a physical battle between the two teams, tempers were high as a scuffle broke out which was initiated from a heated altercation between the two big men. […]

After suffering their first defeat of the season to the Chicago Bulls, the Utah Jazz quickly regrouped and returned to the win column after outlasting the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks didn’t have Khris Middleton who joined Jrue Holiday, Brook Lopez, and Donte DiVincenzo on sickbay. But despite their depleted lineup, they didn’t easily budge. Luckily […]

It looks like Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell has finally found his match on the court. Unsurprisingly, it’s Sacramento Kings rookie Davion Mitchell. Probably motivated to prove who is the better D. Mitchell, the Kings youngster locked down the Jazz All-Star in an epic defensive display that left Donovan frustrated. Early in the second quarter […]

The Utah Jazz and the Oklahoma City Thunder kick off their 2021-2022 NBA season tonight. Utah features one of the best guards in the NBA in Donovan Mitchell. The Thunder feature one of the best defenders in the NBA Lu Dort. Quin Snyder, the Jazz coach was asked about the success that Lu Dort has […]

The Utah Jazz went through the 2020-2021 regular season with ease as they would rain three-pointers on majority of the teams and topple them by double digits. Expectations were high for the Quin Snyder-led squad because their core had been together for numerous years already. Their Western Conference counterparts had COVID-related illnesses or injuries surrounding […]

The NBA has returned and it all starts with the preseason. Two 1-2 teams will face off in their fourth match-up of the preseason. The Milwaukee Bucks will head over to Utah to compete against The Jazz in what should be a great game. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a […]

The Utah Jazz had the best record in the NBA last season. But despite having several weapons on their roster, adding even more firepower is never a bad thing. The Jazz’s latest signing in Rudy Gay may be a sneaky great addition for the team next season, particularly because of his latest injury admission. The […]

I’ll go straight to the point here and say this: the Utah Jazz need Donovan Mitchell to have a breakout season in order to make it far in the playoffs this year. Yes, he had a remarkable season (his best one yet) previously but he’s still capable of reaching a higher ceiling hence why he […]