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Utah Jazz's Jaren Jackson Jr. Cracks Top 10 in DPOY Odds

The Utah Jazz made a major investment earlier this year to try and shore up their defense by trading for Jaren Jackson Jr. from the Memphis Grizzlies––a former Defensive Player of the Year who's one of the best rim protectors in the league, and is sure to boost Utah's effectiveness on that end of the floor.

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Isaiah Collier’s steady supply chain will satiate generations

The Isaiah Collier discourse sure has subsided, hasn’t it? Nobody has anything to say about this first-round pick these days, but during an offseason filled with anxiety, I suppose no news is good news.

Josh Okogie News / SLC Dunk / July 30

I Did a Deep Dive on Josh Okogie. Here’s What I Learned.

We are officially into the doldrums of the offseason – Summer League is behind us, free agency is all but over, and we still have months until we first see our new team take the floor.

Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / July 30

Utah’s front office has had an incredible offseason

It’s been an active offseason for the Utah Jazz, and a really successful one. But more for the move they didn’t do than the ones they did. Recently, the Utah Jazz made what might have been the best move of the offseason that didn’t get celebrated as much as the splashiest moves.

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Cody Williams News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 29

Why It's Not Time for Jazz to Give Up on Cody Williams Just Yet

It's been a less-than-ideal start to Cody Williams' career in a Utah Jazz uniform. His rookie season was about as poor as you could imagine. He couldn't find a solid role on the defensive end, and his offensive numbers were even worse.

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20 NBA players who peaked in their 30s

An athlete's peak tends to coincide with the youthfulness of their 20s. Sometimes, though, that apex happens when they've had more time to marinate in experience, and that's sometimes true in the NBA.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 29

The One Thing Utah Jazz Still Need Before Being Considered Contenders

The Utah Jazz are still a few steps away before they're able to be considered a contending-level team. In reality, they're close. But they just came off another sub-25 win season, haven't had a winning record since Will Hardy was named head coach of this roster, and haven't seen their projected starting five play more than one game together.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 28

Utah Jazz's Free Agency Could Cost These Players Valuable Minutes

The Utah Jazz's free agency period wasn't exactly the loudest of any team around the league. They traded away Walker Kessler, made a few moves around the

Darryn Peterson News / NBA Draft on SI / July 28

NBA Rookie Preview: Two Statistical Goals for Darryn Peterson

As the month of July comes to a close, the NBA's offseason is quietly moving fast. The New York Knicks won the NBA Finals in June, the draft came and went ten days later, and the entirety of Summer League has now already run its course.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 27

Where Jazz's Darryn Peterson Ranks in Rookie of the Year Odds

The start of the 2026-27 NBA season is still a little less than three months away. So we still have a good amount of time left before we get to see Utah Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson on the floor for a regular season game.

Darryn Peterson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 27

3 hottest Darryn Peterson overreactions from 2026 Jazz Summer League

The 2026 NBA Draft lottery picks are all expected to achieve superstar status in the coming time. However, none of the top picks have been doubted as much as Darryn Peterson, the Kansas Jayhawks star who was picked third overall by the Utah Jazz.

Harrison Ingram News / SLC Dunk / July 27

Utah Jazz sign former UNC small forward

The Utah Jazz announced they signed former UNC small forward, Harrison Ingram. According to the Jazz, terms of the deal were not disclosed. From Utah Jazz PR: The Utah Jazz announced today that the team has signed forward Harrison Ingram.

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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.

Svi Mykhailiuk News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 26

Why the Utah Jazz's Free Agency Moves Are Bad for Svi Mykhailiuk

The Utah Jazz made a few tweaks to their roster in this year's free agency period to help them push the needle forward for their postseason aspirations come next season.

Harrison Ingram News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 25

Jazz Sign Former Spurs F Harrison Ingram–– Here's What You Need to Know

The Utah Jazz have made a new signing to their roster a few weeks deep into this offseason's free agency period. According to an announcement from the Jazz, the team has signed forward Harrison Ingram.

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Kevin Love News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 25

Don't Rule Out a Kevin Love Return to the Utah Jazz Just Yet

Heading into this offseason for the Utah Jazz, there was some expectation that the team could come to a new agreement for their free agent big man Kevin Love.

Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / July 24

Offseason Grades: How Are The Jazz Doing So Far?

The offseason isn’t technically over – we’re all waiting on pins and needles for the Mario Hezonja decision – but the transactions have slowed substantially, and it looks like the Jazz have the majority of their roster set for the 2026-2027 season.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 24

3 Moves the Utah Jazz Could Still Make Before Opening Night

The Utah Jazz's offseason and the moves that were to come with it seem to have settled down at this point in the summer. They have a full roster, a ready-made rotation for the season ahead, and could walk into opening night tomorrow feeling like they could make a pretty competitive push to a play-in spot this season.

Oscar Tshiebwe News / Hoops Rumors / July 24

Rockets Sign Oscar Tshiebwe

The Rockets have signed free agent big man Oscar Tshiebwe, the team announced today in a press release. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but it seems likely to be a non-guaranteed contract, given Houston’s cap and roster situations.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 23

One Young Player Who Should Be Thrilled About the Utah Jazz's Offseason

The Utah Jazz's offseason appears to be pretty complete for the most part. They've gotten past the draft and added second-overall pick Darryn Peterson to the roster, moved past their Walker Kessler situation, and added a few new free agents in the process.

Darryn Peterson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23

Why Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson wanted to be a hack machine at Summer League

The Utah Jazz are excited to see rookie Darryn Peterson play this season, after watching his performances in NBA Summer League games. Peterson is revealing more information to reporters about what he wants to take from his performances in summer games.