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Three years ago, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert famously cried over being left out of the NBA All-Star Game. The response to that was mixed, but Draymond Green was among those taking shots at Gobert for that reaction. In 2019, Gobert became so …
Would the Utah Jazz actually trade away their three-time Defensive Player of the Year, Rudy Gobert? One report says they are open to it. The NBA trade deadline is approaching on Feb. 10. The Jazz are doing well at 29-15 and have a winning percentage …
Russell Westbrook went viral on Monday night for his huge dunk on Rudy Gobert. The veteran guard has been struggling lately, as have his Los Angeles Lakers. So many felt revived and reassured by the huge play. Westbrook though somewhat downplayed his …
Rudy Gobert may not exactly be the most popular person in the Utah Jazz locker room right now. The Jazz center Gobert, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, made some comments this week criticizing the team’s play on defense. Gobert …
Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert have had one of the most scrutinized teammate relationships in the NBA over the last couple of years. Now the two players may be providing further cause for scrutiny. Speaking with reporters Friday, the Utah Jazz …
The man responsible for the way that Rudy Gobert is deployed defensively is responding to a recent criticism from an opposing team on the matter. Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder responded Thursday to the recent shade at Gobert from Minnesota Timberwolves …
Rudy Gobert is the reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year and has won the award three times, but Patrick Beverley was openly unimpressed with the Utah Jazz star on Wednesday night. Gobert vs. Karl Anthony-Towns was the biggest matchup to watch …
Rudy Gobert had a funny comment Thursday night about his altercation with Myles Turner that resulted in ejections. Gobert’s Utah Jazz lost 111-100 to Turner’s Indiana Pacers. Gobert and Turner got into a skirmish with about four minutes …
Donovan Mitchell had a scapegoat in mind for the incident that resulted in four players being ejected from Thursday’s Utah Jazz-Indiana Pacers game. Myles Turner and Rudy Gobert were ejected for their skirmish with four minutes left in …
Rudy Gobert is pulling a move that would make Rob Gronkowski proud. A fan account had been tweeting at Gobert every single day for the last two-plus months trying to get the Utah Jazz big man to respond to him. Sunday marked the 69th straight day, …
France shocked many people when they defeated Team USA in the group stage at the Tokyo Olympics, but history did not repeat itself on Saturday. Team USA defeated France in the gold medal game despite their early struggles, and Rudy Gobert was clearly …
The Los Angeles Clippers found a way to exploit Rudy Gobert defensively in the Western Conference semifinals, something few teams can say they’ve done. It left Gobert clearly frustrated on Saturday a day after Utah’s elimination. Gobert …
Rudy Gobert sent a nice tribute on Saturday to the late Mark Eaton. Eaton went for a bike ride in Utah on Friday night and did not return home. Officers said he appeared to have crashed his bike. The 64-year-old former Jazz center was pronounced dead …
It’s fair to say Charles Barkley’s old-school sensibilities and some of the modern fashion choices of NBA players don’t really go together. Barkley hilariously roasted Rudy Gobert when the Utah Jazz center was pictured arriving for …
Rudy Gobert felt pretty silly after blowing the defensive coverage against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. Gobert’s Jazz lost 105-104 to the Timberwolves. Minnesota took the lead on a D’Angelo Russell layup with under five …
Rudy Gobert seems to have taken note of Ben Simmons’ recent attempt to posterize him. The Utah Jazz big man appeared to respond to Simmons with a post to his Instagram Story this week. Gobert’s cryptic post read, “Confidence is …
