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Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 16
One Utah Jazz Player Who Already Appears to Be Outside the Rotation
The Utah Jazz are just a few days away from tipping off their 2026-27 regular season campaign. And in the days ahead of the Jazz officially starting up
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / October 16
It’s a new era for me — and the Utah jazz. 
Note: This is a sappy post about my love of the Utah Jazz, not an analysis, or breaking news or reaction to anything Jazz related. If that doesn’t float your boat, feel free to click away.
NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 16
3 Jazz Players to Keep an Eye on in Final Preseason Game vs. Suns
The Utah Jazz have their fourth and final preseason game of the year on the horizon for Friday night, as they'll be taking the road against the Phoenix Suns in hopes of claiming what would be their third exhibition win before the regular season gets rolling next week.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 15
NBA Moves: Jazz waive two; Nets, Hawks trim rosters
The Jazz have waived forwards Taylor Funk and Chance Moore, the team announced, as another round of preseason cuts points players toward the G League. Both were on Exhibit 10 contracts and are expected to join the Salt Lake City Stars.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 15
NBA Execs Predict Utah Jazz Will Make a Major Leap This Season
The Utah Jazz are expected to win a bit more games this season than they've been accustomed to for the past few years. With two All-Star talents headlining
Mo Bamba News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 15
Mo Bamba Could Carve Out Early Role in Utah Jazz Rotation
The Utah Jazz's rotation is going to look a little different than initially expected heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. That's because of the foot injury
Isaiah Collier News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 14
Jazz's Isaiah Collier Is Studying One NBA Guard Ahead of New Season
Utah Jazz guard Isaiah Collier has one key aspect of his game that he's looking to improve heading into the 2026-27 NBA season: that's his defense. Through the last two seasons, the Jazz have been pretty dreadful on the defensive side of the ball, having ranked in the bottom two teams in terms of defensive rating.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / October 14
Which Utah Jazz starting lineup do you prefer? SLC Dunk Reacts
The Utah Jazz are having a really interesting NBA preseason, and we’ve seen a variety of lineups with different centers. They started with Jusuf Nurkic, who later went down with an injury.
LeBron James News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 14
LeBron James Gives Utah Jazz's New-Look Roster His Stamp of Approval
The Utah Jazz are heading into the 2026-27 NBA season with a bit of a different look–– along with some different expectations–– compared to what they've been used to over the past few years.
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.
Josh Okogie News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 13
Josh Okogie Knows What Utah Jazz Need to Improve Defensively
The Utah Jazz have been pretty dang porous defensively over the last three years. Dating back to the 2023-24 campaign, the Jazz have ranked among the bottom two teams in the league for defensive rating.
Will Hardy News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 13
Will Hardy Sees One Defining Trait in This Utah Jazz Roster
The Utah Jazz are only three games into their preseason slate, coming fresh off of Monday night's exhibition showing against the shorthanded San Antonio Spurs in which they came out on top, 109-119.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / October 13
Finding the Historical Equivalent of the 2026-2027 Utah Jazz
Alphonso de Lamartine (who surely we all know and revere) wrote in his 1854 documentation of the French Revolution, “History teaches all things, even the future”.
Jazz control 199-109 in preseason action against limited Spurs squad
The San Antonio Spurs did not look like the San Antonio Spurs when they rolled into Utah for a bout of preseason basketball — that should sound familiar to those who remember the twilight years of the Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili trio.
Kyle Filipowski News / Hoops Rumors / October 10
Kyle Filipowski Still Recovering From Offseason Back Surgery
Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski underwent surgery over the summer to address a herniated disc in his back, president of basketball operations Austin Ainge said at media day on September 28 (Twitter link via team podcaster JP Chunga).
Utah Jazz News / The Lead / October 10
Utah Jazz 2026-27 NBA Preseason Preview
The tank was real in Utah. Nobody can deny it. The League handed down discipline once it caught on that the Jazz purposely sat players late in games to ensure a lottery spot.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 8
NBA Notes: Jazz, Jusuf Nurkic, Kings, Bucks, Kasparas Jakucionis
The Jazz will have to open the season without Jusuf Nurkic, leaving coach Will Hardy with an early decision in the middle. Nurkic will miss at least four weeks with a partial plantar plate tear in the second toe of his right foot, according to Chris Haynes, as relayed by Jared Koch of Jazz on SI.
Darryn Peterson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
NBA champs compare Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson to former scoring machine
Darryn Peterson needed only one preseason game to settle in with the Utah Jazz. After the rookie’s 23-point outing against the Denver Nuggets, two former NBA champions on ESPN’s NBA Today went as far as comparing him to one of the most explosive scorers of his era.
Jusuf Nurkic News / Hoops Rumors / October 7
Jusuf Nurkic To Miss At Least Four Weeks With Toe Injury
Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic suffered a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot and is expected to be sidelined for at least four weeks, league sources tell NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link).
Utah Jazz News / Larry Brown Sports / October 6
Jazz player drops amazing quote in bid to make final roster
Blake Hinson is willing to do whatever it takes to make the Utah Jazz roster next season — even if it means walking Lauri Markkanen’s dog. The Jazz swingman had a standout performance Sunday in a preseason win over the Denver Nuggets at CU Events Center in Boulder, Colo.
Will Hardy News / Hoops Wire / September 30
Jazz started training camp talking trash. Will Hardy loved it
The Jazz spent the first day of training camp talking trash to each other. Will Hardy couldn’t have been happier. Utah’s coach said the competitiveness immediately showed itself during the team’s opening practice, with players getting after one another rather than easing their way into camp, according to a’Andre Emerson of the Deseret News.
Terrell Brown News / Hoops Rumors / September 27
Terrell Brown Jr. Signs With Jazz
September 27: The Jazz have officially signed Brown, the team announced in a press release. August 6: Guard Terrell Brown Jr. has agreed to a contract with the Jazz, agent Daniel Hazan tells NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link).
Keyonte George News / Stadium Rant / September 23
The Utah Jazz Struck Gold With The Genius Keyonte George Contract Extension
The Utah Jazz just locked down their point guard of the future. Keyonte George just agreed to a massive five-year, $157 million contract that will keep the young guard in Utah until 2032.
Keyonte George News / Yardbarker / September 18
Why Jazz should trade Lauri Markkanen after Keyonte George extension
Was it really just five years ago that the Utah Jazz finished a season with the best record in the NBA?
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 18
Jazz hand out massive $157.5 million extension to key player
The Utah Jazz had some money to spend after All-Star center Walker Kessler was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. On Friday, the Jazz agreed to a massive deal with guard Keyonte George, giving him a five-year extension worth $157.5 million.
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