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Podcast: Jazz player deep dives, part one. September 27th, 2024 | by Salt City Hoops. As the Jazz prepare to get their season underway, Mark Russell Pereira and Dan Clayton convene to explore the 15-man roster in a 3-part podcast. In this one, they ask the same set of questions about the first set of five players...
Salt City Seven: Brutal Opening Slate, Body Language & More
Oct 28, 2024 · But that’s just start of an absolutely brutal opening slate for the Jazz. Their next three opponents had over-unders of 49.5 (Dallas), 46.5 (Sacramento) and 36.5 (San Antonio), meaning that the Jazz will face just one projected losing team before they head out to play eight of their subsequent 10 games on the road.
Does a Dejounte Murray trade make sense? | Salt City Hoops
Rather than focusing on how accurate these statements are, let’s look at whether Murray is worth targeting altogether. The key stats on Murray: 6’5” height, 6’10” wingspan, 180lbs. 27 years old. Averaging 21.4 pts, 5.1 reb, 5.2 ast this season. 47/37/83 shooting splits, 53.1 eFG%. Will begin a 4-year, $120 million contract extension ...
The NBA’s Goaltending Leaders - Salt City Hoops
Here’s the list of defensive goaltending leaders: 2013-14 Defensive Goaltending leaders. At the top: Ibaka and Drummond, but Dwight Howard also goaltends on D quite frequently too. Since this is a Utah Jazz site, I’ll include all of the Utah Jazz’s goaltends last season: 2013-14 Utah Jazz Goaltending. Sadly, the Jazz didn’t go for the ...
5 NBA Free Throw Routines Worth Remembering | Salt City Hoops
3. Gilbert Arenas —Aside from being completely crazy and pulling a gun on his own teammate, Gilbert Arenas is a pretty decent free throw shooter. When he first begins his free throw routine, you’d think he’s about to work on a ball handling drill instead of shoot a free throw. He passes the ball around his body three times before finally ...
Salt City Seven: Key Year for Key, Kessler Swats, Injuries & More
Nov 4, 2024 · 21. Kessler just had his 21st 5-block performance in the NBA. Only nine active players have had more in their careers, and of those, only Victor Wembanyama entered the league after Kessler. He’s also once again limiting opponents to a paltry 50% (20-of-40) at the rim. Dissecting a Jazz scoring play from the week.
Jazz Announce Gigantic New Jumbotron at Energy Solutions Arena
Jun 17, 2013 · The actual current Jumbotron is shown, middle. The Utah Jazz just announced a new $15 million dollar upgrade to Energy Solutions Arena, in the form of a massive video board and new audio system. The project, done by local Utah company YESCO, is scheduled to be finished in late September. Fans attending the Jazz’s draft party next Thursday ...
The Greatness of Jeff Hornacek - Salt City Hoops
Aug 7, 2013 · In six and a half seasons, Jeff missed 10 games. An iron man, just like Karl and John. Utah’s record with Jeff Hornacek: 350-137 (.719), including the three 60-win seasons in franchise history, four visits to the conference finals, and of course, the two series versus the Bulls. The 8-8 three-point night versus Seattle was electric.
2024 November Archive - Salt
Nov 4, 2024 · Salt City Seven: Developing Lauri, Flip’s Passing, First Buckets. November 10th, 2024 | by Dan Clayton. Every week during the regular season begins here at SCH with the Salt City Seven, a septet of recurring features that let us relive the biggest moments, key performances and hot issues in Jazzland from various angles.
A Look at Rudy Gobert’s DPOY Chances, Part II: Impact
Apr 10, 2022 · The NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year race has shifted since we started our look at Rudy Gobert’s chances of a fourth award. The Jazz had a pair of miserable fall-from-ahead losses, and Gobert has slid outside the top three in most Vegas odds. Marcus Smart is the favorite, with Bam Adebayo and Mikal Bridges close behind.