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Brice Sensabaugh gets 'MVP' chants at Summer League (plus Ace Bailey shows out)
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted July 8 - 12:02 a.m. | Save Story
Sensabaugh finished with 37 points, including 13-of-14 from the foul line. The one he missed? That just so happened when the crowd serenaded him with MVP chants.
The Jazz trade John Collins as part of a 3-team deal
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted July 7 - 9:26 a.m. | Save Story
Utah is sending Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers in a three-team trade that will land them Kyle Anderson, Kevin Love and a future second-round pick from the Miami Heat, according to ESPN.
Watercooler Talk: New Mammoth players coming to town, Ace Bailey makes summer splash
KSL.com Sports | Posted July 6 - 11:01 p.m. | Save Story
Host Caleb Turner discusses Jordan Clarkson's departure from the Jazz in free agency and the Mammoth's signing of several veterans for a 2026 playoff push.
How did Jazz rookie Ace Bailey do in his summer league debut?
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted July 5 - 11:20 p.m. | Save Story
Ace Bailey got a standing ovation before the game even started. So how did the rest of the night go?
Ace Bailey already feeling 'the love' from Jazz fans ahead of summer league debut
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted July 4 - 11:06 a.m. | Save Story
Jazz fans have already given Ace Bailey a hero's welcome. He should expect more of that love on Saturday when he makes his Jazz debut at the Salt Lake City Summer League at the Huntsman Center.
Jusuf Nurkic embraces role as Jazz veteran: '30 is now old?'
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted July 3 - 12:31 p.m. | Save Story
The new Jazz center said he "fits perfectly" in Utah.
'I hate everything I eat': How Cody Williams is bulking up for Year 2
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted July 1 - 1:07 p.m. | Save Story
Cody Williams is sick of eating.
Utah Jazz agree to buyout with Jordan Clarkson
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 30 - 1:48 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz are saying goodbye to Jordan Clarkson.
'I'm just blessed to be here': Jazz rookie Ace Bailey arrives in Utah, silences doubts
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 29 - 7:23 p.m. | Save Story
Ace Bailey took the dais and smiled. In the audience? His small dog Halo, wearing a Jazz handkerchief around its neck.
Utah Jazz trade Collin Sexton to Charlotte for Jusuf Nurkic
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated June 29 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
The young veteran point guard, whom the Jazz have kept the last three tanking seasons, is finally on the move.
NBA draft: Jazz take Wisconsin's Tonje in 2nd round — and they expect Bailey to report
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated June 26 - 11:15 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz got a little bit older with their second-round pick.
Ryan Smith on Ace Bailey coming to Utah: 'He'll feel love like he's never felt before'
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 26 - 4:19 p.m. | Save Story
Jazz owner Ryan Smith said he understands Ace Bailey's hesitation about Utah — but he's confident the state will win him over.
Utah Jazz move up to No. 18 to get Florida's Walter Clayton Jr.
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated June 25 - 11:51 p.m. | Save Story
Austin Ainge has made his first trade, and it netted the Jazz a dynamic guard.
How the Jazz pulled off the 'best-case scenario' in the NBA draft
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 25 - 11:27 p.m. | Save Story
The Jazz took Ace Bailey with the No. 5 pick and then traded up from No. 21 to No. 18 to grab Walter Clayton Jr.
Utah Jazz take Rutgers forward Ace Bailey with the No. 5 pick
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated June 25 - 8:10 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz swung for the fences with the fifth pick, and ignored all the predraft noise in the process.
Patrick Kinahan: Utah Jazz can't afford to waste another rare top-5 pick
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 24 - 10:26 a.m. | Save Story
History does not reflect kindly relative to the Utah Jazz selecting a quality player with a top-five pick in the NBA draft.
NBA draft: A look at the prospects at No. 5 for the Utah Jazz
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 23 - 1:47 p.m. | Save Story
This week was supposed to be easy for the Utah Jazz. That is until they didn't get the No. 1 pick.
Watercooler Talk: Busy offseasons begin for Utah Jazz, Mammoth
KSL.com Sports | Posted June 22 - 10:26 p.m. | Save Story
Host Caleb Turner looks ahead to busy offseasons beginning Monday for the Utah Jazz and Mammoth as both drafts take place this week and free agency looms large the following week.
Patrick Kinahan: Time arrives for Ainge to follow in 'Trader Danny' footsteps
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 16 - 2:36 p.m. | Save Story
Austin Ainge's initial push to transform the Utah Jazz is nearly here now that the NBA draft is only days away.
Watercooler Talk: Utah Jazz get a new boss, conference shake-ups strike again
KSL.com Sports | Posted June 8 - 11:01 p.m. | Save Story
Just because the on-court action has stopped for the summer doesn't mean the off-court happenings have slowed down.
NBA working on plan for US-vs.-world format at All-Star Game next season
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted June 4 - 2:57 p.m. | Save Story
The NBA is working on a plan to turn next season's All-Star Game into a U.S.-vs.-world competition, a person with knowledge of the situation said Wednesday.
Patrick Kinahan: Familiar name aside, Austin Ainge earned right to become Jazz president
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 3 - 10:29 a.m. | Save Story
All around the NBA – and in most every profession, actually – nepotism abounds in one form or another within individual franchises and programs.
'You won't see that this year': Austin Ainge talks tanking, how he plans to build Jazz into contender
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 2 - 9:36 p.m. | Save Story
On Monday, one thing became clear: change has arrived in Utah.
Jazz hire Austin Ainge as president of basketball operations
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted June 2 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
Ainge follows his father Danny Ainge to Utah after 17 years with the Boston Celtics organization, where he was most recently the team's assistant general manager.
Watercooler Talk: Could the Jazz draft the next Gordon Hayward?
KSL.com Sports | Posted May 18 - 10:51 p.m. | Save Story
One player quickly rose to the top of Jazz fans' comments on social media about getting the No. 5 pick in next month's NBA draft.
After bad lottery luck, what's next for the Utah Jazz?
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 6:27 p.m. | Save Story
Any rebuild takes some luck. So far, the Utah Jazz haven't had much.
Patrick Kinahan: Inane NBA lottery system crushes Jazz
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted May 13 - 10:33 a.m. | Save Story
Name one aspect of the NBA that does not demand some kind of overhaul – go ahead, we'll wait.
Watercooler Talk: Jazz fail to capture the Flagg on lottery night
KSL.com Sports | Posted May 12 - 8:44 p.m. | Save Story
Host Caleb Turner breaks down where the Jazz ended up on draft lottery night and what could come next for the reeling fanbase.
Lottery heartbreak: The Jazz fall to No. 5 in draft lottery
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 5:33 p.m. | Save Story
The Jazz lost 65 games during the 2024-25 season — you can add another one to that tally following Monday's draft lottery.
Capture the Flagg: Jazz hope franchise-worst season pays off in NBA Draft Lottery
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 2:25 p.m. | Save Story
Was all the losing worth it? That question will be answered Monday night in Chicago.
Jazz sign head coach Will Hardy to extension through 2031
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated May 5 - 2:19 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz have made it clear they see Will Hardy as the coach to lead the team out of a long rebuild.
Watercooler Talk: Utah soccer stars carrying weight, Jazz looking for draft lottery luck
KSL.com Sports | Posted May 4 - 10:42 p.m. | Save Story
Host Caleb Turner recaps recent results for Real Salt Lake and the Utah Royals, while highlighting the promise of stars Diego Luna and Ally Sentnor.
Have You Seen This? Even Shaq tipped his cap to Rudy Gobert after monster game
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 3:27 p.m. | Save Story
Gobert had 27 points and 24 rebounds in the Minnesota Timberwolves' close-out win over the Los Angeles Lakers, which made Shaq eat some words.
Do Collins, Sexton and Clarkson want to stick around for another Utah Jazz rebuilding year?
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 12:34 p.m. | Save Story
John Collins has a decision: take the guaranteed money or leave the rebuilding process behind and search for a contender ready to win now.
Lauri Markkanen still believes in the Utah Jazz — even as trade rumors return
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 12:16 p.m. | Save Story
Lauri Markkanen turns 28 next month and has never been to the playoffs. The Jazz, meanwhile, still appear to be at the beginning of their rebuild. Does he still want to be in Utah?
Walker Kessler's game grew up this season. Now, extension talks begin
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 12:34 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz center is eligible to sign a rookie contract extension this summer.
Will Hardy is 'all-in' on Jazz rebuild — and the Jazz are all-in on him
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 12:23 p.m. | Save Story
"I'm all-in, man," Hardy said. "I'm not going anywhere."
'It's natural to be frustrated': Jazz GM outlines plans after historically bad season
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 3:14 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Jazz general manager Justin Zanik understands the frustration, but more patience will likely be required.
Watercooler Talk: Utah Jazz win top lottery odds on final day of NBA season
KSL.com Sports | Posted April 13 - 10:26 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz were the best at something in the NBA this season.
The worst season in Utah Jazz history is over. What now?
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 13 - 4:58 p.m. | Save Story
The Jazz's 2024-25 campaign closed with a 116-105 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, securing the team at least a top-five pick in the 2025 NBA draft.
How 'bout this Dan?: Longtime Jazz PA announcer Dan Roberts says goodbye
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 12 - 12:04 a.m. | Save Story
You might not have always known the name, but you knew the voice. Roberts' unique tone has reverberated at darn near every Jazz home game since the team moved to Utah in 1979.
Kyle Filipowski has career night in Jazz win — and he thinks there's plenty more to come
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 9 - 11:43 p.m. | Save Story
Filipowski had career-high 30 points and 18 rebounds to lead Utah to a 133-126 overtime win over the Clingan's Trail Blazers Wednesday at the Delta Center.
Patrick Kinahan: Cody Williams lags behind two other drafted Jazz rookies
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted April 8 - 10:28 a.m. | Save Story
With only two games left in the dreadful Jazz season, it's worth evaluating the three rookies drafted last June.
Watercooler Talk: End to the suffering in sight for Utah Jazz fans
KSL.com Sports | Posted April 6 - 10:21 p.m. | Save Story
We are officially in the final week of the worst season in Utah Jazz franchise history.
Jazz lose again as tanking season enters final week
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 6 - 8:54 p.m. | Save Story
The Jazz allowed a team to score over 140 points for the third straight game on Sunday. This time it was to old friend Quin Snyder, whose Atlanta Hawks bested Utah 147-134 at the State Farm Arena.
Taylor Hendricks is recovering from his gruesome injury with a smile and some weights
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 4 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
"(The plan is) by May, I'll be 100%, but the way I'm feeling, I'll be ready way before then," Hendricks said on the Jazz broadcast during Utah's 140-112 loss to the Pacers Friday.
Jazz in pole position for best lottery odds after loss to Rockets
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 2 - 10:14 p.m. | Save Story
Washington forward JT Thor drilled a 3-pointer with 40 seconds remaining to help lift the Wizards to a surprise victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.
'Part of my legacy': Jazz players remember their McDonald's All-American experience
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 1 - 11:18 a.m. | Save Story
If basketball skills can be transferred via a McDonald's drive-thru, St. George might soon become a hotbed of talent.
Jazz clinch worst record in franchise history in loss to Hornets
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 31 - 8:59 p.m. | Save Story
The 2024-25 Utah Jazz will live on in infamy.
Isaiah Collier breaks a John Stockton record in Jazz loss to Hornets
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 31 - 7:44 p.m. | Save Story
It's not often someone gets to break an assist record held by John Stockton. Isaiah Collier did just that on Monday in the Utah Jazz's 110-106 loss to the Charlotte Hornets.
Cooper Flagg showed why so many NBA teams want him — including the Jazz
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted March 31 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Flagg had 16 points, nine rebounds, three assists and a block in the Blue Devils' 85-65 win over Alabama in the East regional semifinal Saturday night.
Jazz lose by 36 to Nuggets; Hardy shares thoughts on Grizzlies' surprise firing
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 28 - 11:19 p.m. | Save Story
Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 14 rebounds, and six assists as the Denver Nuggets routed the Jazz 129-93.
Jazz's all-rookie campaigns on display in loss to Rockets
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 27 - 11:53 p.m. | Save Story
Will Isaiah Collier and Kyle Filipowski make one of the all-rookie squads?
'This is not about you': Hardy lights into Jazz after 'embarrassing' showing against Memphis
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 25 - 11:33 p.m. | Save Story
Utah was outscored by 38 in the final 24 minutes in a 141-117 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.
Watercooler Talk: Cougars in Sweet 16, Utah Hockey Club falling behind playoff line
KSL.com Sports | Posted March 23 - 10:55 p.m. | Save Story
Host Caleb Turner recaps how the Cougars got to the third round of NCAA Tournament and where they go from here.
Donovan Mitchell on his Jazz years: 'We missed our window'
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 23 - 4:11 p.m. | Save Story
The Cavs beat the Jazz 120-91 on Sunday in Donovan Mitchell's second game back to Utah.
'Something I'll never forget': Former Jazz guard Joe Ingles gets surprise start as son watches
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 22 - 12:56 a.m. | Save Story
Ingles' son Jacob has autism, and earlier this week, he achieved the milestone of watching an entire game in person. The only problem: His dad didn't play. That changed on Friday.
'It felt like an away game': Celtics fans fill the Delta Center in Boston's win over Jazz
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 11:18 p.m. | Save Story
Utah fans made the Celtics pay on Friday during Boston's 121-99 win over the Jazz. Well, they made Celtics fans pay at least.
