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Donovan Mitchell with a ball

Report: Donovan Mitchell furious with Jazz for not letting him play

Donovan Mitchell did not play in Game 1 of the Utah Jazz’s first-round playoff series against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, but that was clearly by no choice of his own. Mitchell was “incensed” that the Jazz made a late decision …

Donovan Mitchell with a ball

Jazz players were shocked to learn Donovan Mitchell was not playing

Donovan Mitchell did not play in the Utah Jazz’s 112-109 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their playoff series on Sunday, and that left his teammates surprised. Mitchell has not played since spraining his ankle on April 16. There was …

Jazz team plane makes emergency landing after frightening incident

The Utah Jazz are safe after a frightening incident on Tuesday involving their team plane. Henry Abbott of TrueHoop reports that the Jazz team flight to Memphis experienced engine failure after hitting a flock of birds shortly following takeoff. …

Rudy Gobert holding a basketball

Rudy Gobert has great response to those doubting Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz continue to hold the best record in the NBA, but many are still hesitant to regard them as championship favorites. Rudy Gobert seems to understand where those doubters are coming from. The Jazz lost to the Washington Wizards 131-122 on …

Dennis Lindsey

NBA finds no evidence that Dennis Lindsey made racist remark

Utah Jazz executive Dennis Lindsey was accused last month of making a racist remark toward a former player years ago, but the NBA has found no evidence to support the allegation. Elijah Millsap, who played two years for the Jazz, accused Lindsey of …

Donovan Mitchell with a ball

Donovan Mitchell has great response to LeBron James’ Jazz comment

Donovan Mitchell is tired of answering questions about the lack of respect the Utah Jazz are getting nationally. Utah’s reputation has been a talking point of late, fueled in part by comments made by LeBron James during the All-Star draft about …

LeBron James in his Lakers uniform

LeBron James explains why Utah Jazz players went last in All-Star draft

The Utah Jazz’s star players complained on Wednesday about the lack of respect they receive. Their arguments got a whole lot stronger after Thursday’s events. LeBron James and Kevin Durant got to pick their teams for the All-Star Game on …

Donovan Mitchell with a ball

Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert livid with officials after Jazz’s loss

Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert were livid with the officials after their Utah Jazz lost 131-123 in overtime to the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. Mitchell was ejected from the game late in OT after continuing to complain to officials. He …

Ben Simmons handling a basketball

Ben Simmons felt ‘disrespect’ from Jazz’s defensive matchup

Ben Simmons says he felt disrespected by the Jazz over one of the defensive matchups Utah gave him on Monday night. The Jazz beat Simmons’ Philadelphia 76ers 134-123 to improve to an incredible 23-5. Philly was playing without Joel Embiid, and …

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo has high praise for Jazz

The Utah Jazz won for the 17th time in 18 games on Friday, beating the Milwaukee Bucks to move to 21-5 on the season. The way Giannis Antetokounmpo sees it, it’s no fluke, either. Antetokounmpo hailed the Jazz as the “best team in the …

Donovan Mitchell with a ball

Hawks coach had extremely high praise for Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz proved on Thursday that Lloyd Pierce’s praise of the team was warranted. Prior to his Atlanta Hawks’ game against the Jazz, Pierce lauded Utah. He said that they were the best team they have played this season. Lloyd Pierce …

Shaquille O'Neal on a TNT set

Jazz take shots at TNT crew over Twitter following win

There is some serious tension at the moment between the “NBA on TNT” crew and the Utah Jazz, and even the people in charge of team’s official Twitter account are getting in on the fun. The Jazz won their seventh straight game on …

Jerami Grant Jazz error

Jazz broadcast made embarrassing error about Jerami Grant, Pistons

The Utah Jazz broadcast made a mistake during Sunday’s game that they would probably like to have back. Utah played the Detroit Pistons, whose leading scorer this season is forward Jerami Grant. While Grant shot free throws during the first …

Rudy Gobert holding a basketball

Rudy Gobert, Jazz agree to five-year extension

Rudy Gobert supposedly turned down a max contract extension offer from the Utah Jazz recently because he was insisting on getting the supermax, but the two sides have reached a compromise. Gobert told ESPN’s Tim MacMahon on Sunday that he has …

Rudy Gobert holding a basketball

Rudy Gobert reportedly holding out for supermax contract from Jazz

Rudy Gobert is entering the final season of his contract with the Utah Jazz, and the big man has until next week to agree to an extension. Unless he and the team can find some middle ground, Gobert may be headed for free agency next year. Gobert is …

Donovan Mitchell with a ball

Donovan Mitchell responds to Utah company dumping Jazz suite over kneeling, BLM support

Donovan Mitchell responded on Thursday to a Utah company’s decision to cancel its suite at Jazz games. Salt Lake County-based SME Steel Contractors sent a letter to Jazz owner Gail Miller on Sept. 9 announcing its decision to cancel its suite …

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