Rudy Gobert accepts the Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year award onstage during the 2019 NBA Awar...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Jazz Teammates Congratulate Rudy Gobert On Defensive Player Of The Year Award

After Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert won his second consecutive Defensive Player of the Year award, his teammates took to Twitter to congratulate Gobert on the accomplishment.
7 years ago
Giannis Antetokounmpo accepts the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player award onstage during the 2019 NBA Aw...
Associated Press

Giannis, Bucks Win Big At NBA Awards

The Milwaukee Bucks fell two games short of the NBA Finals. They won big at the NBA Awards.
7 years ago
PJ Tucker #4 of the Houston Rockets goes up for a lay up defended by Rudy Gobert #27 of the Utah Ja...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

P.J. Tucker Mocks Rudy Gobert On Instagram At NBA Awards Show

While Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was accepting his second consecutive NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker was apparently mocking him on social media.
7 years ago
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Gobert Wins Second Consecutive Defensive Player Of The Year Award

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert won the 2018-19 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award and was presented his trophy at the NBA Awards show.
7 years ago
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Future Jazzman Mike Conley Wins Pair Of NBA Awards

Future Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley Jr. has won the NBA Sportsmanship Award and Teammate of the Year Award for his work with the Memphis Grizzlies during the 2018-19 season.
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Mike Conley Already Building Chemistry With Donovan Mitchell

The newest backcourt for the Utah Jazz in Donovan Mitchell and Mike Conley are already building their chemistry before the 2019-20 by working out together.
7 years ago
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KSL Sports

Deseret News’ Eric Woodyard Confirms Donovan Mitchell Shoe Release

KSL SportsBeat was joined by the Deseret News’ Utah Jazz beat writer Eric Woodyard to discuss the team’s offseason, the trade for Mike Conley and the upcoming release of Donovan Mitchell’s signature shoe.
7 years ago
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Jimmer Fredette To Join Golden State Warriors Summer League Roster

Former BYU basketball star Jimmer Fredette is getting another opportunity in the NBA. This time in the Summer League.
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Jazz Showing Interest In Wizards F Bobby Portis

According to multiple reports, the Utah Jazz are interested in Washington Wizards restricted free agent forward Bobby Portis.
7 years ago
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Donovan Mitchell Offers Pep Talk To Warriors Draft Pick Eric Paschall

It’s going to be a busy offseason for Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell and he recently spent some time motivating a newly drafted player on how to have success in the NBA.
7 years ago
Utah Jazz forward Georges Niang passes during a Summer League game against the Memphis Grizzlies at...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Jazz’s Schedule Set For SLC, Las Vegas Summer Leagues

Most of the slate for the Utah Jazz’s summer league schedule has been announced. The team will play three summer league games in Salt Lake City before departing to Las Vegas for a guaranteed five games and possibly more in Sin City.
7 years ago
Justin Wright-Foreman dribbles the ball during the 3X3U National Championship. (Courtesy of Intersp...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Two Of Utah’s Draft Picks Have Championship Experience Playing Together

They were both selected by the Utah Jazz in the NBA Draft, but it won’t be the first time that Jarrell Brantley and Justin Wright-Foreman have suited up and played together.
7 years ago
Utah Jazz general manager Justin Zanik...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Jazz General Manager Justin Zanik Reacts To His First NBA Draft

Newly appointed Utah Jazz general manager Justin Zanik wrapped up his first NBA Draft in his new position by picking three second round selections on Thursday.
7 years ago
Jarrell Brantley #5 of the Charleston Cougars reacts after their 58-62 loss to the Auburn Tigers in...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Jazz Draft Three High-Volume Scorers In Second Round Of NBA Draft

Nearly three hours after the New Orleans Pelicans made Zion Williamson the first overall pick in the 2019, the Utah Jazz made their first selection in the draft. Their second came just minutes later.
7 years ago
NBA Draft prospects Kevin Porter Jr., Nicolas Claxton, Sekou Doumbouya, Goga Bitazde, Keldon Johnso...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Jazz Pick Traded To OKC From Memphis, Used To Select Darius Bazley

The 23rd overall pick, which belonged to Utah, traded hands twice and ended up with the Oklahoma City Thunder. With the selection, the Thunder picked Darius Bazley, who had an usual route to the NBA.
7 years ago
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Associated Press

Pelicans Take Zion Williamson With No. 1 Pick In NBA Draft

The New Orleans Pelicans selected Zion Williamson with the No. 1 pick Thursday night, going with the Duke force who is considered one of the most exciting prospects in years.
7 years ago
Ja Morant looks on before the start of the 2019 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on June 20, 2019 i...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Memphis Selects Morant, Guard Will Sit Out Summer League In SLC

The Memphis Grizzlies and the Utah Jazz have a strongly connected future for several reasons and the bond was strengthened with Memphis’ first pick in the NBA Draft.
7 years ago
NBA Prospect Bol Bol looks on before the start of the 2019 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on June...
Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Mitchell, Gobert Comment On Bol Bol’s Spider-Themed Suit At NBA Draft

NBA Draft prospect Bol Bol drew plenty of attention, especially from a few Utah Jazzmen, after arriving to Thursday’s draft wearing a bold suit choice.
7 years ago
Paul Millsap #24 of the Utah Jazz drives to the basket for a layup in front of Kevin Garnett #5 of ...
Trevor Allen & Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Notable Second Round Picks By Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz will not make a selection in the first round of Thursday's NBA Draft after trading the 23rd pick to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Mike Conley.
7 years ago
Ricky Rubio of the Utah Jazz...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Ricky Rubio Thanks Jazz Fans On Twitter

After the reports surfaced of the Utah Jazz acquiring Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley Jr., the two-year Jazz point guard tweeted his appreciation to Utah and the Jazz fans.
7 years ago
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Jeremiah Jensen, KSL Sports

Jensen: Mike Conley Trade Makes Jazz Instant Postseason Contender

The addition of Mike Conley makes the Jazz a Western Conference contender
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Donovan Mitchell: ‘Conley Very Underrated Player’

Hours after the reports flooded about the Utah Jazz acquiring Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley, Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell talked about the addition of 12-year NBA veteran.
7 years ago
Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors (15) talks with coach Antonio Lang as the Utah Jazz players practi...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utah Jazz Assistant Coach Antonio Lang Joining Cleveland Cavaliers Staff

The Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they have hired Antonio Lang as an assistant coach under head coach John Beilein.
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Kyle Korver Expected To Play One Or Two More Seasons

After considering retirement when the Jazz were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs by the Houston Rockets, 16-year veteran Kyle Korver has decided to play one or two more seasons before he calls it a career.
7 years ago