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Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / August 31
The Five Stages of Cody Williams left Utah scarred 
The only thing less rewarding than watching Cody Williams play basketball was holding to the hope that he could develop into a talented NBA-level contributor.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / August 31
Jazz Sign Matthew Murrell to Contract
The Utah Jazz recently announced they have signed guard/wing Matthew Murrell to a contract. The details are undisclosed, but this deal is likely an Exhibit
The Jazz Are Building One of the Most Powerful Cultures in the NBA
On a warm day in Helsinki, Finland, a small group of friends works out together in a basketball arena. The group consists of Keyonte George, Jaren Jackson Jr., Ryan Smith, and Will Hardy.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
Kevin Love News / Lindy's Sports / August 31
Timberwolves Should Have Homecoming With Franchise Icon Kevin Love
Veteran Kevin Love could very well be entering the final season of his storied NBA career. As of August 30, the soon-to-be-38-year-old power forward remains unsigned after playing last season with the rebuilding Utah Jazz.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Cody Williams News / NBA Draft on SI / August 30
Former Top-10 Pick Cody Williams will Look to Find NBA Footing After Trade
The 2024 NBA Draft wasn’t thought of to be a particularly strong draft in the moment, and that led to some gambles at all stages of the draft. One such gamble was then-Colorado forward Cody Williams, who had sky-high upside packaged with some questionable projections.
John Konchar News / Hoops Rumors / August 29
Timberwolves Waive John Konchar
As expected, the Timberwolves have waived John Konchar, the team announced Saturday night in a press release. The 30-year-old swingman was acquired from Utah earlier in the day in a trade designed to clear enough cap space for the signing of Jonathan Kuminga.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / August 29
Biggest Winners & Losers of the Utah Jazz's Cody Williams Trade
The Utah Jazz made a late offseason move to shake up their roster on Friday night by shipping out their No. 10 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, Cody Williams, along with John Konchar to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Josh Green and cash.
Darryn Peterson News / Hoops Wire / August 29
Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson had car stolen during pre-draft process
Darryn Peterson made plenty of headlines during the NBA pre-draft process. Apparently, he lost a car along the way, too. Peterson, the No. 2 overall pick of the Jazz, revealed during an interview with ESPN’s Chiney Ogwumike that his vehicle was stolen from the driveway of an Airbnb where he was staying before the draft.
NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / August 29
Grade the Trade: Jazz Send Cody Williams to Timberwolves for Josh Green
In the middle of Friday night late in the NBA offseason, the Utah Jazz decided to get busy on the trade market by shipping out Cody Williams to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / August 29
Jazz Trade Williams, Konchar to Minnesota
Late Friday night, Shams Charania reported that the Jazz and Wolves had completed a trade: One of the most persistent questions in Jazzland over the past two years or so looms large: Is Cody Williams a bust?
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / August 28
Utah Jazz Reacts: Jazz fans grade the offseason
Jazz fans have had one of the most eventful offseasons I can remember. Arguably the greatest prospect in team history was drafted while a massive trade for their starting center surprised everyone.
Jusuf Nurkic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 28
Jazz’s Jusuf Nurkic dominates in Bosnia’s FIBA World Cup Qualifiers win over Italy
Bosnia and Herzegovina took on Italy in a FIBA World Cup qualifier on Friday and earned a big 78-76 win. Utah Jazz’s Jusuf Nurkic can be thanked for the team’s victory, as he went ballistic against Italy to keep Bosnia and Herzegovina alive in the tournament.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / August 28
Ranking Every Current Utah Jazz Contract From Worst to Best
The Utah Jazz have a full roster heading into the 2026-27 season: 15 traditional contracts are onboard, and if the regular season were to start tomorrow, this team has a group ready to go.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / August 28
The state of Utah Jazz media in 2026
The Utah Jazz are poised to make their franchise’s first playoff run since 2022. Unfortunately for fans of the purple and baby blue — and for three years, neon yellow — there will be four fewer beat reporters covering the team than there were just one year ago.
Darryn Peterson News / Larry Brown Sports / August 27
Darryn Peterson says he got his car stolen from an Airbnb
Darryn Peterson is getting a rude welcome to life as a professional athlete. The Utah Jazz star rookie Peterson spoke in a recent interview to ESPN’s Chiney Ogwumike.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / August 27
The Utah Jazz's Quietest Offseason Decision May Be Their Most Important
The Utah Jazz, throughout most of their summer, had a pretty quiet offseason. Outside of their No. 2 draft pick of Darryn Peterson and their trade with the Los Angeles Lakers to ship out Walker Kessler, the front office has remained pretty relaxed and conservative in its approach to build up this roster ahead of next season.
Lauri Markkanen News / Fadeaway World / August 27
Lauri Markkanen Projected To Hit Trade Market To Open Bigger Roles For Jazz’s Young Players
Lauri Markkanen could once again become a major player in the trade market, with Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz arguing that the Utah Jazz should consider moving their star forward to create bigger opportunities for their young core.
Utah Jazz News / Hoops Habit / August 24
This one thing cannot be overlooked about the Utah Jazz
The Utah Jazz have been rebuilding for the last few seasons, stockpiling draft picks and young players in order to build a contending roster. Last year was the first time in a few seasons that they showed they were ready to contend in the near future.
Jaren Jackson Jr. News / Bleacher Report / August 23
Kevin Love News / Hoops Wire / August 22
Cavs could consider Kevin Love in search for big man
Could Kevin Love be headed back to the Cavaliers? Apparently, it’s at least something to watch. The Cavs are searching for another big man to provide depth behind Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst mentioned Love as a potential option on The Hoop Collective podcast.
Utah Jazz News / The Lead / August 18
Should Ace Bailey or Darryn Peterson Start for the Utah Jazz?
Basketball fans, rejoice. The NBA finally released its schedule, and on October 20, 2026, the 2026-2027 season will be underway. For Utah Jazz fans in particular, this is an exciting day.
Utah Jazz News / Yardbarker / August 19
After a flurry of baffling moves, Jazz are now in do-or-die mode
Kicking the can down the road isn't an option forever. Eventually, the Jazz will have to show some sort of payoff.
Kevin Love News / Larry Brown Sports / August 8
Report: Kevin Love wants to join 1 NBA team
Kevin Love is very much looking to join the party out East. The former NBA All-Star big man Love is interested in reuniting with LeBron James on the Philadelphia 76ers, Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported this week.
Kevin Love News / Hoops Wire / August 7
Kevin Love’s agent has been in contact with Sixers about possible LeBron reunion
Kevin Love and LeBron James together again? It’s at least been discussed. Love’s agent, Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management, has been in contact with the 76ers since James announced he was signing with Philadelphia, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.
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