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On YouTubeWalker Kessler News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 18
Jazz Exec Shares Where Relationship Stands With Walker Kessler
While much revolving around defensive anchor Walker Kessler has remained quiet throughout the Utah Jazz's regular season, their budding big man has been quietly working behind the scenes to rehab his labrum injury from in November, appearing on track to get back in the mix for the 2026-27 season.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 18
13 Former Utah Jazz Players to Watch in NBA Playoffs
The Utah Jazz, to no surprise, will be out of the playoff mix for the fourth straight season, forced to watch from the couch for another season, and left dreaming of what next year could hold with a fully refreshed roster.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 17
The One Veteran Utah Jazz Can't Afford to Lose This Offseason
Headed into this year's free agency class, the Utah Jazz have most of their key pieces (outside of Walker Kessler) retained under contract on either a big time extension, like in the case of Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr., or players who are still on their rookie contracts like Keyonte George and Ace Bailey.
The 'Most NBA-debut points by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to score the most points in their NBA debut for every franchise can you name in five minutes?
Adam Silver News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 17
Jazz owner Ryan Smith puts faith in Adam Silver to solve tanking problem
This NBA season in particular, one of the major issues that commissioner Adam Silver is vowing to fix is the perceived issue of tanking. The Utah Jazz are one of the teams that have been accused of tanking this season.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 17
Utah Jazz Owner Doesn't Hold Back on Championship Aspirations
The Utah Jazz are set to reawaken next season from a four-year rebuild process that led to the team taking a step back, reworking their roster with brand-new stars and young pieces, and now head into the 2026-27 campaign with a real chance to make some noise in the Western Conference.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 16
Lauri Markkanen Weighs In on Jazz Bringing Back Kevin Love, Nurkic
Two of the top names on the Utah Jazz slated to hit this summer's NBA free agent market—when removing restricted free agent Walker Kessler from the equation—are none other than veteran big men Jusuf Nurkic and Kevin Love.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 16
Breaking Down the Utah Jazz's Draft Picks, Protections & Lottery Odds
The Utah Jazz head into a pivotal offseason for more reasons than one, but most importantly, because of what the fate of their first-round pick will hold, and where they'll ultimately be selecting in a wildly talented draft class.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 16
What Utah Jazz Expect From Keyonte George, Ace Bailey This Offseason
The Utah Jazz enter a pivotal offseason in many way rolling into what's bound to be a vastly different-looking 2026-27 campaign from what's been the norm across the last four years.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / April 15
An Ode to Utah Jazz Tank Commanders Past and Present 
In honor of the merciful conclusion to the Utah Jazz’s tanking era, let’s take a look back at some of the players who were instrumental in securing better draft odds and the hope of a playoff appearance next season.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 15
Three Utah Jazz Players Poised for the Biggest Offseason Leap
The Utah Jazz, after a long and strenuous regular season, saw all of their young players on the roster show some inspiring signs of their development in one way or another, which in turn, is what considers their year as a whole an overall success for head coach Will Hardy.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Kevin Love News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 14
Kevin Love Makes Feelings Clear on Re-Signing With Utah Jazz
Outside of the glaring situation that remains for Utah Jazz restricted free agent Walker Kessler, the two other big pending free agents the team will have hitting the market this summer are their pair of veteran big men, Jusuf Nurkic and Kevin Love.
Bez Mbeng News / The Lead / April 14
Why Did the Utah Jazz Sign Bez Mbeng?
On March 13, the Utah Jazz signed Bez Mbeng to a ten-day contract. Who knew the deal would become a dream come true for the former Yale graduate? On April 3, the Jazz signed Mbeng to a multi-year contract, demonstrating the coaching staff’s trust in his potential.
Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14
2 players Jazz must trade for push back to contention after Jaren Jackson Jr. blockbuster
The Utah Jazz certainly had a unique season. Winning wasn’t necessarily the goal in 2025-26, but the team combined tanking with being set up brilliantly to succeed as soon as next year.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 14
The 2025-26 Bob Sura All-Stars
Let’s take a look at the 4th annual Bob Sura All Stars.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 14
Utah Jazz Learn Date for Crucial Draft Lottery Coin Flip
The Utah Jazz now have an idea of when their lottery coin flip will take place deciding whether they'll have the fourth or fifth-best odds to claim the number-one pick in this year's draft.
Keyonte George News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 13
Keyonte George Has Zero Doubts Jazz Can Make the Playoffs
While the Utah Jazz's 2025-26 season ended with them falling short of the playoffs for what's now their fourth-straight year, the confidence is already growing inside the building for what next season could look like, and what their playoff fate will shake out to be.
Jusuf Nurkic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 13
Jusuf Nurkic hints at future with Jazz amid looming NBA free agency
Jusuf Nurkic’s season-ending nose injury back in February came after the 31-year-old center had amassed a total of 41 appearances for the Utah Jazz. The resultant surgery meant that Nurkic sat out the remainder of what was the final year of the $70 million four-year deal that he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers back in July 2022.
Utah Jazz News / Athlon Sports / April 11
Utah Jazz Just Delivered a Stat Line the NBA Has Never Seen Before
The Utah Jazz didn’t just close out their home schedule. They gave their fans something that felt almost impossible to process in real time. On a night that could have easily slipped by as another late-season game, Utah turned it into a full-blown showcase of chaos, chemistry, and creativity.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 11
Two Jazz reserves log triple-doubles in blowout of Grizzlies
Rookie Blake Hinson scored a career-high 30 points and two Utah reserves logged triple-doubles, helping the Jazz snap a 10-game losing streak with a 147-101 demolition of the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday in Salt Lake City.
Adam Silver News / Yardbarker / April 10
Tiered lottery proposal could solve NBA's tanking problem
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has proposed changes to the league's draft lottery to discourage teams from losing on purpose. Now there's a new wrinkle that could dramatically change the incentives for losing.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 9
Grizzlies offer chance for slumping Jazz to play different tune
The Utah Jazz have shown flashes of potential and competitiveness during its current 10-game losing streak. But the lows have outnumbered the highs heading into a showdown with the Memphis Grizzlies in Salt Lake City on Friday night.
Blake Hinson News / The Lead / April 8
Blake Hinson Deserves a Roster Spot on the Utah Jazz
Nobody in Utah knew the name Blake Hinson until February 9. On that day, the NBA announced that the Utah Jazz signed the forward to a two-way contract.
Kennedy Chandler News / A to Z Sports / April 8
Former Vol Kennedy Chandler had a career breakout performance in one of the NBA’s highest scoring games of the season
It was a wild night at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Tuesday night. And a game between two teams near the bottom of the NBA standings in the league’s final regular season week surely didn’t get much attention.
Bez Mbeng News / Hoops Rumors / April 2
Jazz To Re-Sign Bez Mbeng
Bez Mbeng‘s second 10-day contract with the Jazz expired on Wednesday night, but he won’t be going anywhere, reports Sarah Todd of The Deseret News. According to Todd, Utah will be signing Mbeng for the rest of the season.
Kennedy Chandler News / Hoops Rumors / April 1
Jazz Sign Kennedy Chandler To Second 10-Day Contract
Following the expiration of Kennedy Chandler‘s first 10-day contract with the Jazz on Monday night, he has been re-signed to a second 10-day deal, the team announced on Wednesday in a press release.
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