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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. […]

The Utah Jazz should be the talk of the league. They are having a masterful season, and they look like championship contenders. It is really a great story of how small market teams can make it in the league. What makes it even more surprising, the Jazz did not do this with one single top-10 […]

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 Dallas Mavericks will take on the Utah Jazz on Christmas Day. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Mavericks-Jazz prediction and pick. Both of these teams are legitimate playoff squads in the crowded Western Conference, but there’s still a clear divide between the two. Dallas currently owns a poor 15-16 […]

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 […]

Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks simply can’t catch a break right now. While their franchise star hasn’t played since December 10th due to an ankle injury, he’s now landed in COVID-19 protocols, which puts his status in serious doubt for the Mavs’ Christmas showdown with the Utah Jazz. Kristaps Porzingis (right toe soreness) will be […]

The Charlotte Hornets will play the Utah Jazz in an inter-conference matchup on Monday night. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Hornets-Jazz prediction and pick. The Hornets and Jazz will battle on Monday as the Hornets complete a brutal road back-to-back. Charlotte lost to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night and will […]

The Utah Jazz improved into one of the best teams in the league last season. They have carried that level of dominance over to this season so far, posting a 20-7 record. Donovan Mitchell spearheads the NBA’s best offense and remains one of the league’s better shooting guards while Utah posts a top-five defense and […]

The NBA season continues with games on Friday. The San Antonio Spurs will travel to take on the Utah Jazz. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Spurs-Jazz prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very different seasons. The San Antonio Spurs are 10-17 and are coming off an […]

Marcus Morris had one of his best games of the season on Wednesday as the Los Angeles Clippers took on the Utah Jazz. Morris’ team-high 24-point effort was not enough, though, as the Jazz made easy work of a shorthanded Clippers side, 124-103. After the game, Morris had a bit of an unsavory message for […]

Former Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge has opened up about his time with the C’s. After stepping down from being a Celtics front office high-up, Danny Ainge has officially joined the Utah Jazz to become the team’s alternate governor and CEO on Wednesday. Ainge spent more than two and a half decades […]

Danny Ainge is joining the Utah Jazz front office just a few months after “retiring” from his role with the Boston Celtics. While it’s shocking for some, NBA legend Dwyane Wade couldn’t be more hyped up about it. Wade, who is a minority owner of the Jazz, took to Twitter to welcome Ainge and express […]

After a brief stint away from the game, Danny Ainge couldn’t help but return to the NBA. This time, with the Utah Jazz. The legendary Ainge was named the CEO and Alternate Governor on Wednesday and shortly after, spoke out on why this is such a special opportunity that he couldn’t pass up. “Rarely do […]

Danny Ainge is back in the NBA. The former Boston Celtics executive retired the team’s President in June, but clearly felt the urge to get back involved in an NBA front office. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Ainge has accepted a role with the Utah Jazz to become the organization’s alternate governor and CEO Jazz of […]

The NBA regular season continues on Wednesday. The Los Angeles Clippers will hit the road and face off against the Utah Jazz. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Clippers-Jazz prediction and pick. Both of these teams have had similar starts to the season. The Los Angeles Clippers are 16-12 and […]

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 caught a lot of flack after his Utah Jazz easily handled the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. After the game, Anthony Edwards explained that their struggle to score in the 32-point defeat was of their own doing, claiming the Jazz star was not all that intimidating as his three DPOY awards suggest. Via […]

The Utah Jazz are approaching the NBA trade deadline with little flexibility due to the current construction of their roster. Their current core from the previous seasons are back in harness to try and overcome the hump to finally reach the NBA Finals. They are currently third in the Western Conference behind the Golden State […]

While Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has garnered several hateful and critical comments about his COVID-19 vaccine stance, he has also been not short in the number of supporters. In fact, NBA legend and Utah Jazz great John Stockton is “proud” of Irving for standing by what he believes. In an interview with DNP-CD Sports […]

The Utah Jazz hammered the Minnesota Timberwolves earlier this week, 136-104 on the road. Despite being drubbed at home, that didn’t stop some Wolves players from ripping Rudy Gobert afterward. Wolves guard Patrick Beverley called out Gobert for not guarding their best player. Meanwhile, Anthony Edwards went so far as to say that he is […]

There is no rest for the weary. After another tough matchup against the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers rushed home to face the Utah Jazz in the second leg of a back-to-back. Things were competitive early on, but Utah managed to take complete control in the second half. When all was said and done, […]

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 scored an impressive victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, 118-96 on Thursday night. But aside from the win, there was another story that needed to be addressed. Jazz center Rudy Gobert was recently insulted by Minnesota Timberwolves sophomore Anthony Edwards. The young forward said The Stifle Tower “doesn’t put fear” in his heart […]

The Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz will play on Thursday night in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Jazz-76ers prediction and pick. The 76ers and Jazz will play on Thursday night in a matchup between two of the NBA’s best centers. Rudy Gobert and Joel Embiid are very […]

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 […]

Man, Rudy Gobert just keeps on catching strays from the Timberwolves, huh. First, the Jazz center got roasted by Patrick Beverley for their peculiar game-plan against Karl-Anthony Towns. Now, another Wolves player has come out to publicly diss Gobert, and in a much more direct manner. Anthony Edwards, the eccentric young star of the Timberwolves, […]

The Utah Jazz may have thoroughly decimated the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night, but that isn’t stopping Patrick Beverley from taking jabs at the team. The bulldog point guard dissed Rudy Gobert and Quin Snyder on their game-plan regarding Karl-Anthony Towns, leaving subtle burns along the way. In the Timberwolves’ post-game presser, Patrick Beverley wondered […]

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 Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers will matchup on Sunday afternoon in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Jazz-Cavaliers prediction and pick. The Jazz and Cavaliers play on Sunday as each team will look to stay hot. Utah has won four of their last five and has been […]

The NBA season continues on Friday. The Boston Celtics will hit the road and face off against the Utah Jazz. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Celtics-Jazz prediction and pick. These two teams have had similar starts to the season. The Boston Celtics are 12-10 and are coming off back […]

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 […]

It’s a brand new week and the NBA will showcase this great western conference matchup. The Portland Trailblazers take on the Utah Jazz in a battle between playoff teams. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Blazers-Jazz prediction and pick based on Blazers Jazz odds. The Blazers are on a three-game losing […]

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 just lost to one of the worst performing teams in the NBA this season, and Rudy Gobert has sounded off on his recent frustrations. As the Jazz dropped their matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans, losing 97-98 via a last second heave from Devonte Graham, Gobert has made it clear that the […]

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 […]