Utah Jazz

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, drives to the basket as Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, front right, and center Rudy Gobert defend in the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Utah Jazz love Nikola Jokic’s game and hate having to face it

By Eric Walden | October 25, 2021, 11:26 p.m.

(Young Kwak | AP) BYU quarterback Jaren Hall carries the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. BYU won 21-19.

Gordon Monson: BYU changes the story against Washington State, and punctuates it with a clear statement at the end

By Gordon Monson | October 24, 2021, 12:10 a.m.

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, right, speaks as his son Zaire, left, looks on during a ceremony honoring Wade who is playing his final home regular season game when the Heat host the Philadelphia 76ers, Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in Miami. Wade is retiring at the end of the season. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Zaire Wade officially drafted by Salt Lake City Stars — to much Wade family rejoicing

By Andy Larsen | October 23, 2021, 8:15 p.m.

(José Luis Villegas | AP) Utah Jazz Donovan Mitchell drives to the basket during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. The Jazz 110-101.

Utah Jazz shred Kings’ smallball scheme on both sides late in Friday’s win

By Eric Walden | October 23, 2021, 4:59 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) and Oklahoma City Thunder center Derrick Favors (15) before the game as the Utah Jazz host the Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021.

How ’Bout This Jazz newsletter: An emotional return for Derrick Favors

By Eric Walden | October 23, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

Utah Jazz's Hassan Whiteside scores a basket in front of Sacramento Kings' De'Aaron Fox, left, Triston Thompson and Harrison Barnes during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. The Jazz won 110-101. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)

The Triple Team: Whiteside’s difference making play, a dubious Joe Ingles ejection define win vs. Kings

| October 23, 2021, 6:11 a.m.

Utah Jazz's Donovan Mitchell goes to the basket against Sacramento Kings center Davion Mitchell during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)

Mitchell scores 27, Gobert leads late surge, Jazz beat Kings

By The Associated Press | October 23, 2021, 4:58 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) passes the ball as the Utah Jazz host the Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021.

The Triple Team: Jazz start season showing off their usual tricks against hapless Thunder

By Andy Larsen | October 21, 2021, 3:01 p.m.

(Eric Walden | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell's postgame eyewear led to the revelation that he foregoes wearing needed contact lenses during games.

Glasses half full: Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell reveals he doesn’t wear needed vision correction during games

By Eric Walden | October 21, 2021, 6:03 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) passes the ball as the Utah Jazz host the Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021.

Utah Jazz dominate Thunder in season-opening 107-86 victory at Vivint Arena

By John Coon | The Associated Press | October 21, 2021, 6:04 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (11) takes the court as the Utah Jazz host the Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021.

Does ’21-22 NBA season mark a return to normalcy? Utah Jazz say there’s no such thing anymore.

By Eric Walden | October 21, 2021, 3:03 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
as the Utah Jazz host the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

‘How ‘Bout This Jazz’ podcast: Previewing the Utah Jazz’s 2021-22 season

By Xoel Cardenas | October 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) as the Utah Jazz host the New Orleans Pelicans, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.

Donovan Mitchell’s work ethic has transformed his play. Now, can he take the next leap?

By Andy Larsen | October 22, 2021, 12:50 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) as the Utah Jazz host the New Orleans Pelicans, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.

Utah Jazz are finally ready to turn the page with their new season tipping off

By Eric Walden | October 20, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (11) defend Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) as the Utah Jazz host the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

Gordon Monson: There’s something in the air about this particular Jazz team. Is it promise or pollution?

By Gordon Monson | October 19, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) as the Utah Jazz host the New Orleans Pelicans, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.

How ’Bout This Jazz newsletter: Bad nicknames, video game trash-talking, and fuchsia tracksuits

By Eric Walden | October 15, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert visits Northwest Middle School to see the new food pantry, in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. Rudy's Kids Foundation, Smith's Food and the Salt Lake Education Foundation combined efforts to open the food pantry. At rear is James Yapias of the Salt Lake Education Foundation.

Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert helps open a food pantry at a Salt Lake City middle school

By Eric Walden | October 15, 2021, 10:53 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dwyane Wade, three-time NBA champion and part owner of the Utah Jazz joins Ryan Smith, Founder and Executive Chairman of Qualtrics and owner of the Utah Jazz as they joke around on stage during the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

Dwyane Wade says ‘the perception of Utah is not our reality.’ The NBA legend is working to change that.

By Andy Larsen | October 14, 2021, 6:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) scores as the Utah Jazz host the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

The Triple Team: What lessons can the Jazz take from the Bucks’ title?

By Andy Larsen | October 14, 2021, 5:26 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) defends Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) as the Utah Jazz host the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

Jared Butler’s play, Rudy Gobert jumper highlight Utah Jazz’s 124-120 win in preseason finale

By Eric Walden | October 14, 2021, 4:51 a.m.