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NBA "Surprise" Stats Edition: Jeopardy-Style

A: Who is the League Leader in Field Goal Percentage Back in the day, I could name every head coach in the NBA and probably a good number of starting fives. Call it the game, my age or whatever, but I'm way out of touch these days. Since the days of Oak Man, Mace and crew, my...
>> www.legendofcecilioguante.com/2008/12...
 

Jazz Hands Slip Through Wizards Fingers: Game 68 Blog

Q17:14: Andray Blatche gets blocked by Mehmet Okur.....a very sad scene to witness. Okur barely jumped, if at all, and Andray took it to the hoop like a four-year old girl chasing after a puppy.4th Minute: JaVale McGee has got a couple nice offensive boards, but doesn't use his...
>> www.truthaboutit.net/2009/03...
 

Jazz well-presented at USA Basketball mini-camp

Dlee
Please pardon the intrusion, regular readers of the Jazz blog usually authored by Ross Siler and Steve Luhm. I (Jay Drew) caught up with three Jazz players and assistant coach Ty Corbin today at the USA Basketball mini-camp in Las Vegas (I was here for the MWC football media gathering...
>> blogs.sltrib.com/jazz/20...
 

Blazers 96, Jazz 103 Reactions

I must say, for how close this game was throughout, it all felt very underwhelming. Maybe it was just the low-def broadcast I was watching (which I'm fairly sure looks worse on a HD set than on any other) but that SLC crowd hasn't quite found its groove yet. Then again, they...
>> www.ripcityproject.com/2008/11...
 

Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the NBA Playoffs – Sunday, April 19, 2009: Mr. Big Shot Teaches Chris Paul a Lesson

(AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) TNT’s “40 Games in 40 Nights” NBA Playoffs coverage continues on Monday, April 20th with the Chicago Bulls @ Boston Celtics (Game #2) at 7 p.m. ET, followed by Dallas Mavericks @ San Antonio Spurs (Game #2). TNT NBA Tip-off presented by AutoTrader...
>> thestartingfive.net/2009/04...
 

Red Hot Jazz Gum Up Pistons 99-82

Mehmet Okur scored a game high 22 points on Saturday night, as the Utah Jazz shot 53.5% (38-71) from the floor for the game, while holding the visiting Detroit Pistons to an anemic 35.9% (28-78) and defeated the Pistons handily?99-82. The Jazz have?seemingly had the Piston?s number...
>> www.slamdunkcentral.com/2009/01...
 

Twilight Zone Monday

   Some days are like the Twilight Zone in this job.    Take, for example, Monday. At the height of the free agent/trading season, the Jazz sent out an announcement calling a 3 p.m. news conference at their practice facility while providing no further...
>> blogs.sltrib.com/jazz/20...
 

Kevin Love chosen for USA Basketball’s young stars mini-camp

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Kevin Love  is one of 25 young NBA players invited to USA Basketball’s national men’s team mini-camp in Las Vegas in late July. Here are the other guys who have accepted invitations. It’s some pretty good company: LaMarcus Aldridge, Portland Trevor Ariza,  L.A....
>> blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/w...
 

Utah Jazz: Korver selected to USA Basketball mini-camp

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Jazz guard Kyle Korver will join Ronnie Brewer and Paul Millsap among 25 players set to take part in a USA Basketball mini-camp next month in Las Vegas.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

KG and Rondo getting Defensive

Kevin Garnett was named to his 8th All-Defensive 1st Team today, which ties him with Tim Duncan for most 1st-Team honors among active players.  The rest of the team includes Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Chris Paul. Rajon Rondo made the All-Defensive 2nd team, along...
>> www.17banners.com/index.p...
 

Kobe Drops 40 As Lakers Get Jazz Out of Tune With 113-100 Win

Kobe Bryant greeted 2009 with a bang Friday night as he scored a game high 40 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers sent the Jazz back to Utah with a 113-100 loss to think about. Los Angeles had a dominant first 12 minutes of play, and the Jazz although coming close during the final quarter, [...]
>> www.slamdunkcentral.com/2009/01...
 

The $94 million - - or is it $101 million? - - team

Boozer
   We've talked a lot about the luxury-tax mess the Jazz have gotten themselves into, but I think it's worth illustrating one more time.     As of today, July 22, the Jazz are poised to spend more than $94 million to bring back 12 players from...
>> blogs.sltrib.com/jazz/20...
 

Almond to Knicks

   Morris Almond's Jazz career officially came to a close today. My friend Howard Beck from the New York Times tweeted earlier today that Almond is on the New York Knicks' roster for the Las Vegas summer league. The Knicks have some names on that roster with...
>> blogs.sltrib.com/jazz/20...
 

(a sorta) League Preview: Utah Jazz

Boozer
The preview began with the League’s sorriest teams and the lottery likelies, before digging in with the might be somethings. The next tier of teams are playoff locks hoping for home court in the first round. Each of these teams is capable of a first round victory, but none are mighty...
>> mewolves.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

A Look Back at the Class of 06: Part Two- The Middle Men

Dlee
This is the second part of a three part series looking back on the 2006 draft, and its players. This portion of the series will focus on the players who are talented, but are not game changers. They are all solid role players, some being starters, while others are serviceable sixth...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Another invite

Dlee
   The Jazz will be well represented at next month's USA Basketball minicamp in Las Vegas, with Paul Millsap set to join Ronnie Brewer and assistant coach Tyrone Corbin in taking part.    DeAngelo Simmons, Millsap's agent, said Monday the third...
>> blogs.sltrib.com/jazz/20...
 

Utah Jazz: 30 Teams In 30 Days

Boozer
2008 Statistics Finished 48-34, third in Northwest Division, eighth in Western Conference Postseason First Round: lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-1 Key Additions Eric Maynor via draft, Goran Suton via draft Key Losses None After months of trade rumors surrounding all-star power forward...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Back spasms to keep Brewer at home

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Ronnie Brewer caused a minor stir Thursday when he failed to arrive at the Jazz's facility for the start of practice. Once he got in touch with team officials, though, Brewer informed them that he was suffering from back spasms and couldn't drive.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

Brewer, Price return to practice

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With Ronnie Brewer and Ronnie Price returning to the practice court Sunday, what looked like a potential crisis for the Jazz as they prepare to open the season could be downgraded to a mere concern.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

Jazz: Contract year for Brewer?

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No matter how much Ronnie Brewer has tried to block out the sound, no matter how much he's vowed to play the same way with or without a contract extension, the clock has been ticking since July 1 for the Jazz's starting guard.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

Kragthorpe: Time for Jazz's Brewer to become 'shooting' guard

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Ultimately, there will be only one judge of Jazz guard Ronnie Brewer's shooting ability, one way to measure whether the improvement he showed during the preseason will extend into the games that count and further his career development.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

Not too shabby

Boozer
You couldn't compare it to the chill of Chicago or warmth of Miami. If anything, Carlos Boozer's reception in his return to EnergySolutions Arena for the Jazz's preseason opener could be classified as perfectly room temperature. Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune Jazz...
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

Brewer's worth coming into focus

Denver » The market for Ronnie Brewer came into clearer focus Wednesday after the Oklahoma City Thunder agreed to a four-year contract extension with guard Thabo Sefolosha , who was taken one spot ahead of Brewer in the 2006 draft.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 

2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: J.J. Hickson Dunks On Ronnie Brewer

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Forgot to post this and-1 dunk by J.J. Hickson over Ronnie Brewer from the other night, via NBA.
>> www.yougotdunkedon.com/2009/11...
 

Jazz look to fill Miles' void

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Not so long ago, Kyle Korver could count six players -- Ronnie Brewer, C.J. Miles, Andrei Kirilenko, Matt Harpring, Morris Almond and himself -- all competing for minutes at the shooting guard and small forward positions with the Jazz.
>> www.sltrib.com/jazz/ci...
 
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