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NBA: Utah Jazz defeat Memphis Grizzlies, 98-88
NBA: Utah Jazz defeat Memphis Grizzlies, 98-88
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 12, 2012 11:42PM MDT
Memphis, Tenn. • The pregame messages rang out. Stick together. Stand strong. Don’t give in. And no matter what happens, don’t fall apart.
By the time the Jazz had fought off the Memphis Grizzlies 98-88 on Sunday at the FedExForum, Utah had another...
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NBA: Jazz defeat Grizzlies 98-88
NBA: Jazz defeat Grizzlies 98-88
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 12, 2012 11:35PM MDT
Memphis, Tenn. • The pregame messages rang out. Stick together. Stand strong. Don’t give in. And no matter what happens, don’t fall apart.
By the time the Jazz had fought off the Memphis Grizzlies 98-88 on Sunday at the FedExForum, Utah had another message: What...
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Live analysis: Utah Jazz beat Memphis Grizzlies 98-88
Live analysis: Utah Jazz beat Memphis Grizzlies 98-88
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 12, 2012 10:02PM MDT
Memphis, Tenn. • Gordon Hayward’s game-high 23 points led the Jazz to a 98-88 victory against the Grizzlies on Sunday at the FedExForum.
Rudy Gay’s 22 points topped Memphis.
The First: Jazz 22, Grizzlies 18
Utah fires out of the gate. Gordon...
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Jazz notes: Tyrone Corbin makes historical connection with Jazz in Memphis
Jazz notes: Tyrone Corbin makes historical connection with Jazz in Memphis
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 12, 2012 08:51PM MDT
Memphis, Tenn. • Coach Tyrone Corbin made a major connection with the Jazz before Utah even tipped off against the Grizzlies on Sunday night.
Corbin took his team Saturday to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis. The...
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Live analysis: Utah Jazz lead Memphis Grizzlies 22-18 after first quarter
Live analysis: Utah Jazz lead Memphis Grizzlies 22-18 after first quarter
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 12, 2012 08:18PM MDT
Memphis, Tenn. • The First: Jazz 22, Grizzlies 18
Utah fires out of the gate. Gordon Hayward looks as confident as he’s appeared all season and the Jazz take a 22-10 lead. Memphis closes the quarter on an 8-0 run, though....
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Live analysis: Utah Jazz tip off back-to-back-to-back against Memphis Grizzlies
Live analysis: Utah Jazz tip off back-to-back-to-back against Memphis Grizzlies
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 12, 2012 07:28PM MDT
Memphis, Tenn. • Jazz coach Tyrone Corbin’s message to his team: Embrace the challenge.
Utah begins its only back-to-back-to-back road trip of the season Sunday night against the Grizzlies.
The game tips off at 7:30...
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Utah Jazz’s offense fails to move as team faces crossroads
Utah Jazz’s offense fails to move as team faces crossroads
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 11, 2012 05:41PM MDT
Jazz forward Gordon Hayward took his time answering. He’d seen what guard Raja Bell had seen. Noticed the same problems documented by center Al Jefferson and coach Tyrone Corbin. The Jazz had just fallen 101-87 to Oklahoma City on Friday,...
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Three games in three nights? Utah Jazz get their chance
Three games in three nights? Utah Jazz get their chance
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 11, 2012 05:15PM MDT
The last time a labor war shortened an NBA season and forced teams to play three games in three nights, Tyrone Corbin was a 37-year-old member of the Atlanta Hawks.
The memory from 1999 is not a pleasant one.
“I had no idea how tired I would be by...
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Russell Westbrook becomes latest point guard to burn Utah Jazz
Russell Westbrook becomes latest point guard to burn Utah Jazz
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 11:34PM MDT
Oklahoma City’s Russell Westbrook joined a growing fraternity Friday night.
Westbrook scored 28 points during the Thunder’s 101-87 victory over the Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena.
Westbrook became the ninth opposing point guard in 25 games...
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NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder outlast Jazz 101-87
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder outlast Jazz 101-87
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 11:26PM MDT
The realization wore in as each quarter was erased.
Russell Westbrook was in charge.
Kevin Durant could pop in and out whenever he wanted.
Oklahoma City? One of the most athletic, aggressive and talented teams the NBA has to offer. And far too much for...
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Thunder stars power road win
Thunder stars power road win
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 11:24PM MDT
The Utah Jazz wanted to snap a two-game losing streak Friday night against Oklahoma City.
All-Stars Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant didn’t let them.
Westbrook (28) and Durant (19) combined for 47 points during Oklahoma City’s 101-87 victory over Utah at EnergySolutions...
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Jazz notes: Utah’s Alec Burks learns by sitting and watching
Jazz notes: Utah’s Alec Burks learns by sitting and watching
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 09:38PM MDT
When was the last time Alec Burks went three consecutive games sitting on the bench and was forced to helplessly watch from the sideline?
High school, he said. Freshman season, to be exact. Burks was just getting his basketball career started...
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Live analysis: Utah Jazz lead OKC Thunder 30-27 after first quarter
Live analysis: Utah Jazz lead OKC Thunder 30-27 after first quarter
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 09:03PM MDT
The First: Jazz 30, Thunder 27
The Jazz miss five of their first seven shots, but they build a 19-15 lead on Raja Bell’s 3-pointer with 4:25 left. The Thunder convert their next five possessions, however, to prevent Utah from increasing...
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Join our Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz chat
Join our Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz chat
Published Feb 10, 2012 08:21PM MDT
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Utah Jazz hope to snap losing streak against Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
Utah Jazz hope to snap losing streak against Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 08:06PM MDT
The Utah Jazz hope to snap a two-game losing streak Friday night, but it won’t be easy against the best team in the Western Conference.
The Jazz play Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder at EnergySolutions Arena. The...
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Ex-Jazz assistant Johnson: No regrets about resigning
Ex-Jazz assistant Johnson: No regrets about resigning
Steve Luhm The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 10, 2012 01:01AM MDT
Former Utah Jazz assistant Phil Johnson could have replaced Jerry Sloan as head coach.
He could have parlayed 23 years of loyalty to Sloan and the organization into a multi-year contract worth millions of dollars.
After Sloan resigned, Johnson simply needed...
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Monson: Ty Corbin steering Utah Jazz ship through tricky seas
Monson: Ty Corbin steering Utah Jazz ship through tricky seas
By Gordon Monson
Tribune Columnist
Published Feb 9, 2012 11:42PM MDT
Following a legend is often a road to nowhere.
But when Tyrone Corbin found out in a blurred rush one year ago that Jerry Sloan was quitting and that Jazz management wanted him to take over for the iconic coach, his response was … good choice...
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Monson: Ty Corbin steering Jazz ship through tricky seas
Monson: Ty Corbin steering Jazz ship through tricky seas
By Gordon Monson
Tribune Columnist
Published Feb 9, 2012 05:51PM MDT
Following a legend is often a road to nowhere.
But when Tyrone Corbin found out in a blurred rush one year ago that Jerry Sloan was quitting and that Jazz management wanted him to take over for the iconic coach, his response was … good choice.
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No Utah Jazz players make 2012 NBA All-Star team
No Utah Jazz players make 2012 NBA All-Star team
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 9, 2012 05:23PM MDT
No Utah Jazz players were selected to the 2012 NBA All-Star team.
Forward Paul Millsap and center Al Jefferson were the team’s best candidates.
It’s the first time since 2009 the Jazz (13-11) haven’t had an All-Star selection.
Former Utah guard Deron...
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Utah Jazz: One year later, Sloan’s legacy still waiting for final chapter
Utah Jazz: One year later, Sloan’s legacy still waiting for final chapter
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 9, 2012 05:05PM MDT
The numbers are staggering. His name still rings out and forever will.
Jerry Sloan collected 1,221 victories coaching the Jazz and Chicago, with 1,127 captured as he led Utah to two NBA Finals and 19 postseason appearances. He...
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Utah Jazz laud addition of DeMarre Carroll
Utah Jazz laud addition of DeMarre Carroll
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 9, 2012 05:05PM MDT
Two seasons ago, Jazz point guard Jamaal Tinsley and newcomer DeMarre Carroll were teammates in Memphis.
The players were reunited Thursday morning, when the Jazz practiced for the first time since Utah signed Carroll for the rest of the season.
“He’s a hard...
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Utah Jazz notes: Tinsley, Jazz pleased with addition of Carroll
Utah Jazz notes: Tinsley, Jazz pleased with addition of Carroll
By Steve Luhm
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 9, 2012 12:51PM MDT
Two seasons ago, Jazz point guard Jamaal Tinsley and newcomer DeMarre Carroll were teammates in Memphis.
The players were reunited Thursday morning, when the Jazz practiced for the first time since Utah signed Carroll for the rest of the season...
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Utah Jazz notes: Gordon Hayward headed for All-Star weekend
Utah Jazz notes: Gordon Hayward headed for All-Star weekend
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 9, 2012 12:51PM MDT
Jazz forward Gordon Hayward relies on a three-word personal mantra: improve every day.
It helped him carry Butler to the 2010 NCAA men’s championship game. It guided him to the No. 9 overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft and a strong finish during...
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Jazz Notes: Gordon Hayward going to All-Star weekend
Jazz Notes: Gordon Hayward going to All-Star weekend
By Brian T. Smith
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 8, 2012 03:44PM MDT
Jazz forward Gordon Hayward relies on a two-word personal mantra: improve everyday.
It helped him carry Butler to the 2010 NCAA men’s championship game. It guided him to the No. 9 overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft and a strong finish during his...
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Utah Jazz: Hayward selected to play in NBA Rising Stars Challenge game
Utah Jazz: Hayward selected to play in NBA Rising Stars Challenge game
By Tony jones
The Salt Lake Tribune
Published Feb 8, 2012 12:39PM MDT
In the middle of a second season full of ups and downs, Jazz forward Gordon Hayward has shown enough production and promise to be recognized on a national level.
Hayward was among a group of 18 players Wednesday chosen for the Rising...
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