Yardbarker: Utah Jazz

Jazz-Timberwolves Preview

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:55:03 -0500

STATS Senior Writer The Utah Jazz are in the midst of their longest winning streak of the season. Facing the Minnesota Timberwolves presents a good opportunity for them to extend it.

Boozer's season-high 35 carries Jazz past Pacers

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:52:02 -0500

SALT LAKE CITY(AP) In between a fantastic start and strong finish, the Utah Jazz played two sloppy quarters that nearly cost them their longest winning streak of the season.

Boozer's season-high 35 helps Jazz win fourth straight

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:40:00 -0500

Carlos Boozer scored a season-high 35 points and had 13 rebounds to lead the Utah Jazz to their fourth straight victory, 96-87 over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.

Jazz to rock throwback green uniforms

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:15:43 -0500

As part of the NBA Hardwood Classics Nights program, the Utah Jazz will wear for the first time this season throwback uniforms Friday night against the visiting Indiana Pacers.The green jerseys, featuring the franchise's original music note logo in yellow and white trim, originally debuted during the 1979-80 season — the franchise's first in Utah, when Tom Nissalke was head coach, not Jerry Sloan, and Adrian Dantley topped Pistol Pete Maravich for team-high scoring honors.&quo...

Tyrus Thomas Could Be A Knick

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:30:20 -0500

With Stephen Jackson getting traded and Carlos Boozer being a model citizen in Utah, trade talk has been kind of slow the past few weeks. Last night, Yahoo! Sports‘ Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Knicks may be interested in acquiring Bulls forward Tyrus Thomas. Apparently, the Knicks would offer Al Harrington in return. Coach D’Antoni [...]

Harpring concedes season, possibly career over

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:38:19 -0500

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring says his comeback attempt to play this season is over and his career may be as well.

Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring says year, possibly career over

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:14:36 -0500

Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring says his comeback attempt to play this season is over and his career may be as well.

Jazz's Harpring ends comeback attempt for this season

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:56:00 -0500

Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring says his comeback attempt to play this season is over and his career may be as well.

Jazz F Harpring not returning

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:54:54 -0500

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring says his comeback attempt to play this season is over and his career may be as well.

Utah Jazz Players and Coaches Visit Local Childrens Hospitals, 2009

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:51:10 -0500

The Utah Jazz brought an early Christmas gift to hospitalized children and their families this year.Jazz teammates, members of the coaching staff, the Jazz Bear and the Nu Skin Jazz Dancers spent the afternoon visiting patients at Primary Childrens Medica

Pacers-Jazz Preview

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:30:02 -0500

STATS Writer With three straight victories and coach Jerry Sloan signed on for another season, the Utah Jazz must be happy with the way things are going.

NBA Notebook: Harpring Still Injured but Not Ready to Retire

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:45:00 -0500

by Chris TomassonFiled under: 76ers, Jazz, Nuggets, WarriorsMatt Harpring said he's not going to retire. But that doesn't mean he hasn't played his last game for the Utah Jazz. The forward, who might not play this season due to knee and ankle injuries, told FanHouse on Tuesday he expects the Jazz to release a statement later this week or early next week on his status. Harpring said he's been told by Jazz officials and his agent, Richard Howell, not to divulge what the statemen...

Can Boozer, others repair their reps?

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:02:31 -0500

Carlos Boozer started the season in Utah as public enemy No. 1. Now? He's on Randy Hill's list of players repairing their reps.

Utah is one player away from a ‘chip … and they’ll get him in 2010

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:22:53 -0500

Even with Carlos Boozer’s contract coming off the books, the Jazz don’t have a lot of cap room in 2010. For that reason, nobody is really talking about Utah as a major player in the Summer of LeBron (and D-Wade, Bosh Joe Johnson, etc.). But even without that cap room, the Jazz will be in position [...]

Boozer, others give public perception a makeover

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:42:40 -0500

Carlos Boozer started the season in Utah as public enemy No. 1. Now? He's one of many on Randy Hill's list of players changing their rep.

Week 5 Observations

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:36:49 -0500

1. Carlos Boozer is playing like an All-Star: Boozer is averaging 20 points, 10.6 rebounds, 1.1 steals and shooting 55% from the field. He is setting career highs in minutes (35 per game) FT % (82.7) and assists (3.4). He has scored at least 20+ points in 7 of his past 8 games and is [...]

Game 19 Recap: Blazers 92, Jazz 108

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:48:19 -0500

More photos » by Colin Braley - AP Hey, man. Do you see the Blazers? "Naw...haven't seen them all night. Where do you suppose they are?" I don't know. But who cares? Let's go score some more! Browse more photos » MEMO To: The Blazers From: Your Loyal Fans When someone asks you what you would do for a Klondike Bar you have to stop answering like this. Just go...

No Pre-Funk: Blazers at Jazz 11/28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:48:00 -0500

This is me failing at my obligations of bringing you the most random and sporadic Blazers game day coverage around. I promise we'll be back in full swing tomorrow once this loooooooooooooooong holiday weekend comes to a close. As a quick thought though, this game scares me even more than last night's. If you thought I was nervous before last night's game, how do you think I'm feeling with a rejuvenated Jazz squad that's been terrorizing opponents ever since ...

Game 19 Preview: Blazers vs. Jazz

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:23:10 -0500

Game Time: 6:00 p.m. Pacific TV: KGW The Utah Jazz come into this contest 8-7 and indeed, they're having an 8-7-ish year. Their story is pretty basic. They've beaten most of the bad and mediocre teams they've faced. They've lost to every upper echelon team they've faced. The combination of the 2-3 mediocre team losses plus the elite guys balances out the wins against lesser opponents. And there you are. The Jazz do a fe...