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Another former Indiana Pacers player could soon join George Hill in Utah very soon. Solomon Hill, a versatile player capable of playing on the wing in a traditional set or as a power forward who can stretch the floor in a small-ball lineup, is seeking to cash out in free agency after the Pacers declined his 4th year […]

On Wednesday the Utah Jazz agreed to a three team trade that would send this year’s number 12 draft pick to Atlanta in return for Pacers’ point guard George Hill. At 30 years old, Hill will become the most experienced player on the roster for the Jazz, who missed the playoffs by one game this […]

The off-season is officially under way! We have been hearing plenty of rumors circulating for the past couple of weeks that have included some big time players. Today, the first trade of the summer has been finalized. Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to break the news just a little while ago: Atlanta is sending guard […]

Brian Geltzeiler of hoopscritic.com had reported earlier today that Gordon Hayward was unhappy with the Jazz and that Utah was trying to trade him. But then Marc Stein, someone with more reliable sources, had reported that Gordon Hayward was not available. Utah, sources say, is telling interested teams Gordon Hayward is unavailable. Ditto for Milwaukee […]

After the well-known scandal between rookie D’Angelo Russell and fellow teammate Nick Young, the young point guard has burned some bridges in the Lakers locker room and seems to be a consistent member of package deals rumored to be in store for the Los Angeles Lakers. As the draft looms ahead on Thursday, the Lakers […]

With this year’s historic NBA Finals now history, the entire league turns to the offseason and, specifically, key additions to be made by every team over the summer. From blockbuster trades to key squad additions through the draft and free agency, general managers have already begun answering calls, and rumors now turn into chatter throughout the […]

In the year 1997, Michael Jordan had one of the best games of his life. He shot 13-27 scoring 38 points, 5 assists, 7 rebounds in 44 minutes of a crucial Game 5 before being carried to his seat by teammate Scottie Pippen. MJ led the Chicago Bulls to a 90-88 victory over the Utah […]

Alec Burks of the Utah Jazz underwent successful surgery on his left knee and ankle this week to clear out any debris that may have remained from this past season. Burks was injured and unable to play for a second season in a row due to a fractured fibula and shoulder injury, but expects to make […]

With the Golden State Warriors set to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second straight year in the NBA Finals, it only becomes appropriate that we take a look at recent rematches in NBA Finals history. You don’t have to look too far back for the most recent back-to-back NBA Finals rematch. It took […]

Despite a season in which the Milwaukee Bucks failed to make the playoffs, they are ready to commit long-term to Jason Kidd. Kidd, who joined the Bucks as head coach prior to the 2014-15 season, isn’t going anywhere any time soon according to The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski: “The Bucks are moving toward a contract extension […]

After a long, sustained run of success for the Utah Jazz during the Karl Malone–John Stockton era, the franchise has seen more lows than highs. Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer made things interesting for a few years in the 2000s, but they haven’t made the playoffs in the last four seasons, and five of the […]

It looks as though yesterday’s leak of the new Utah Jazz logo is 100% legit, and now comes the big reveal…the uniforms, and the new hardwood floor design. The Jazz have tweeted their new look out to the public. There are a total of four new uniforms in typical Jazz colors, but altered to fit […]

It’s been about a month since Kobe Bryant‘s final NBA game, and while most of the basketball world is focused on the postseason as it continues into its later stages, people are still talking about Bryant dropping a 60 burger to cap off his career. Include Gordon Hayward in the conversation. The Utah Jazz‘s star player […]

After narrowly missing the playoffs this year, the Utah Jazz will look a bit different the next time we see them take the court. According to Paul Lukas of uni-watch.com, the new symbol will be revealed on Thursday; the mountain logo with which fans have been familiar for years is now a thing of the past. […]

Devin Booker will be representing the Phoenix Suns at the NBA Draft lottery, but he’s bringing some company with him. The Suns guard has invited Jenna Warren, a 16-year-old with down syndrome and her family to join him at the draft lottery on May 17 in New York City. Booker extended the invitation via video […]

The Utah Jazz finished the regular season just two wins away from an NBA playoff berth, and have been slowly improving over the past couple of seasons. The Jazz organization felt the same way, and signed head coach Quin Snyder to a long-term contract extension, the team announced on Friday morning. “With this contract extension, […]

Kobe Bryant’s last night in the NBA was pretty wild, as he went for 60 and a win against a recently eliminated Utah Jazz team in a rocking Staples Center full of former players, celebrities, and screaming jubilant fans. That was the basketball side of it, in short.  The business and merchandising side was just as wild. […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are locked into the fourth seed in the Western Conference, and there’s essentially no reason to play their starters except to keep their rhythm and consistency on the floor. With that being said, there’s little reason to play the big name players. According to Ben Bolch of the LA Times, Chris […]

Many fans have wondered how the illustrious Kobe Bryant is dealing with the approach of his final NBA game. RELATED: Utah Jazz Pay Tribute to Kobe Bryant For Kobe, playing the Utah Jazz in his final appearance means nothing different. He is determined to play at his most optimal level for his team. “I won’t allow [playing […]

Yesterday, former longtime Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan revealed to the public that he has been battling against Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia since last fall. His wife, Tammy, has been taking care of her husband, and while she acknowledged that it hasn’t been an easy process, they both appreciate everything they’ve experienced together. “You […]