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Jazz look for continued success from Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Blazers

Jaren Jackson Jr. is fitting in well and making a solid first impression with the Utah Jazz. The former NBA Defensive Player of the Year also has a solid

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Utah Jazz vs Sacramento Kings wrap-up: The Kings are so bad

The Sacramento Kings are bad at basketball. Like really, really bad. Lose to the infamously tanking Jazz by nearly 30 points bad. Empty Delta Center bad.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 11

Jazz send Kings to franchise record-tying 14th straight loss

Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 23 points while Lauri Markkanen added 19 points and seven rebounds to lead the Utah Jazz to a 121-93 victory over the Sacramento Kings in Salt Lake City on Wednesday night.

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The '3-Point Era playoff scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the 36 players in the NBA's Three-Point Era (since 1979-80) to score at least 2,500 career points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

The 'Most 50-point NBA games' quiz

The '10-time NBA All-Stars' quiz

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11

Jazz HC Will Hardy reveals Lauri Markkanen gameplan before All-Star break

The Utah Jazz are taking a cautious approach with their superstar forward as they head into the All-Star break. Before Wednesday night’s matchup against the Sacramento Kings, Jazz head coach Will Hardy revealed the team’s strategy for managing Lauri Markkanen’s workload following his recent stint on the injury report.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Jaren Jackson Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11

2 surprise teams that explored Jaren Jackson Jr. trade before Jazz blockbuster

While Jaren Jackson Jr. ultimately ended up with the Utah Jazz in a blockbuster trade at the deadline, they were not the only team that registered interest in the former Memphis Grizzlies All-Star big man.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / February 11

Jazz's Jaren Jackson Jr. Opens Up on Early Bond With Will Hardy

It's been a whirlwind of a past week for newest Utah Jazz big man Jaren Jackson Jr., who's since been uprooted from the Memphis Grizzlies after eight years, sent to Salt Lake City to join aboard the Jazz's budding core, and already has two games under his belt with his new team where he's begun to fit in quite nicely.

Walker Kessler News / Utah Jazz on SI / February 11

Utah Jazz, Walker Kessler Contract Talks Show Friction

While Walker Kessler has practically been out of sight and out of mind for Utah Jazz fans this year, sidelined for most of the 2025-26 NBA season with season-ending shoulder surgery, the Jazz and their big man enter a critical offseason this summer as he'll be set to go into restricted free agency.

Lauri Markkanen News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11

Jazz change Lauri Markkanen’s injury status for tank-off vs. Kings

On Wednesday night, the Utah Jazz will hit the floor for the second-to-last time before the All-Star break for a home game against the Sacramento Kings.

Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / February 10

Utah Jazz Reacts: How good will the Jazz be next season?

Since trading for Jaren Jackson Jr., the Utah Jazz have been an exciting team to watch. Since February 7th, when Jackson joined the team, the Jazz have had a top ten defense.

Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / February 10

The Utah Jazz are not your enemy

“What the Utah Jazz are doing is messing around with the integrity of the game.” Bobby Marks took to national television to reiterate the discourse that has been poisoning recent NBA discussion — the Utah Jazz are dismantling the sanctity of competition.

Jaren Jackson Jr. News / Field Level Media / February 10

Jaren Jackson Jr. hopes to continue hot streak for Jazz against Kings

Trading for Jaren Jackson Jr. already appears to be a brilliant long-term move for the Utah Jazz. Jackson has played in two games with Utah so far, before Wednesday's matchup against the Sacramento Kings in Salt Lake City.

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The 'Super Bowl winning QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl MVPs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl coaches since 2000' quiz

The 'Super Bowl halftime show artists' quiz

Utah Jazz News / Yardbarker / February 10

Utah Jazz finding new ways to tank

Because the Jazz are figuring out new, unexpected ways to skirt the league's rules, they're getting the brunt of the tanking backlash.

Jazz coach does not even hide the fact his team is tanking

Former No. 1 overall pick Kenyon Martin blasts 'disgusting' NBA tanking

The 'Utah Jazz's back-to-back Finals teams' quiz

Utah Jazz News / Yardbarker / February 10

Former No. 1 overall pick Kenyon Martin blasts 'disgusting' NBA tanking

The NBA has been looking at ways to address tanking for a while. Some teams make that conversation hard to avoid.

Jazz coach does not even hide the fact his team is tanking

Tanking Jazz notch potentially costly win at Heat

The 'NBA Summer League MVPs' quiz

Utah Jazz News / Larry Brown Sports / February 10

Jazz coach does not even hide the fact his team is tanking

Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy did not even try to play coy Monday about his team’s tank operation. The Jazz conspicuously sat their two All-Star players, Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr., in the fourth quarter of their close game against the Miami Heat.

Brice Sensabaugh News / Total Apex Sports / February 9

Sensabaugh’s Clutch 3-Pointer Lifts Jazz Over Heat in Dramatic Finish

In a season defined by development and future potential, Monday night offered a glimpse of something tangible for the Utah Jazz: resilience. Amid the backdrop of trade deadlines, tanking whispers, and lineup shuffles, the Jazz walked into the Kaseya Center and walked out with a gritty 115-111 victory over the Miami Heat.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 9