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Kawhi Leonard goes viral for incredible poster dunk on Derrick Favors

Kawhi Leonard went viral on Monday night for his incredible poster dunk on Derrick Favors. Leonard was looking to help his Los Angeles Clippers even their Western Conference semifinals series against the Utah Jazz at 2. Late in the second quarter of …

Jazz, Derrick Favors interested in reunion?

Derrick Favors’ absence from Utah Jazz could end up being a very brief one. In an episode this week of “Game Notes,” Tony Jones of The Athletic reported that there is some mutual interest in a reunion between Favors and the Jazz. …

Pelicans reportedly acquire Derrick Favors in trade with Jazz

The New Orleans Pelicans are adding veteran big man Derrick Favors to provide depth in their front court. The Pelicans agreed to a two-year deal with J.J. Redick on the first day of the NBA’s free agency period. Later that evening they added …

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Watch: Mason Plumlee, Derrick Favors ejected for fight

Mason Plumlee and Derrick Favors were ejected after getting into a fight late in the first quarter of Wednesday night’s Utah Jazz-Denver Nuggets game. Plumlee grabbed an offensive rebound following a Will Barton miss and got tangled up with …

Derrick Favors seemingly responds to Gordon Hayward’s departure on Twitter

Gordon Hayward’s departure from the Utah Jazz appears to have all of the subtweets out in full force. Jazz big man Derrick Favors seemingly responded to the news of Hayward’s exit with a simple, two-word tweet on Wednesday morning. Never …

Report: Jazz receiving heavy interest in Derrick Favors

Could one of the longest-tenured members of the Utah Jazz be on the move? Jody Genessy of the Deseret News reports on Thursday that the Jazz are receiving “a lot of interest” in big man Derrick Favors. The Jazz are receiving "a lot …

Report: Jazz prioritizing George Hill for extension over Derrick Favors

We’re starting to get a glimpse into the Utah Jazz’s mindset heading into a stretch where several of their core players are soon to become free agents. According to a report by Marc Stein of ESPN on Friday, the Jazz, currently armed with …

Derrick Favors thinks mattress may have contributed to back problems

Jazz big man Derrick Favors was recently sidelined for 16 consecutive games due to back spasms. Turns out the whole thing may have been avoided altogether if he had just made a trip to Mattress King. In an interview ahead of Monday night’s game …

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Rudy Gobert jabs Team USA for leaving Derrick Favors off minicamp roster

It’s hard to maintain a sense of humor on the Utah Jazz these days, especially after this week’s news of Dante Exum’s torn ACL. But it’s great to see that center Rudy Gobert is at least making an attempt to do so. The best …

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Marc Gasol uses shoe to play defense on Derrick Favors (Video)

Marc Gasol became resourceful Saturday and used his shoe to try stopping Derrick Favors on defense. Gasol made a hook shot to make it 71-67 Utah in the fourth quarter, but Favors stepped on Gasol’s foot, causing his opponent’s shoe to …

Carmelo Anthony Nets Trade Includes Derrick Favors, Four First-Round Picks

Mikhail Prokhorov could be the world’s biggest Carmelo Anthony fan.  We all know the Nets need to make some sort of huge splash in order to become a contender, but is it worth wagering their entire future for one player?  Anthony may be one of …

Carmelo Anthony Rumored Trade Analysis

Nuggets superstar Carmelo Anthony wants out of Denver and has been pushing for a trade for the past few months. Multiple news outlets are reporting there is a four-way trade on the horizon that could send Melo to New Jersey. The teams involved in the …

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