Utah Jazz: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Did Bleacher Report get the Utah Jazz’s Mt. Rushmore right?

In August, Bleacher Report came out with an article listing every NBA team’s “Mt. Rushmore” of the 21st century. The four best and most iconic players from each franchise.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / September 7

Kevin Love reportedly unlikely to open season with Jazz

On July 7, veteran forward/center Kevin Love was traded to the Utah Jazz in the three-team deal that sent Norman Powell to the Miami Heat and John Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers.

Five players who stood out in final EuroBasket Round of 16 games

EuroBasket quarterfinals are set

Jordan Clarkson explains why he signed with Knicks in offseason

Kristaps Porzingis has shown Celtics fans what they're missing

Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, others enter Basketball Hall of Fame

Lauri Markkanen News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 7

Jazz’s Lauri Markkanen Has Shot at History in EuroBasket

Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen and Finland have officially discovered their matchup on the horizon in this year's EuroBasket quarter-finals: they'll be facing Georgia.

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The '2024-25 NBA double-double leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA players to record 10 or more double-doubles in the 2024-25 NBA seasons can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA 10-block triple-doubles' quiz

The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

The 'NBA assist champions' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest NBA players six feet tall or under

Being tall tends to give you a better chance at success in basketball. Sometimes, though, players are so good that despite being short by NBA standards, they make a significant impact on the league.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 7

Five standout players from first EuroBasket knockout games

The first four games of the Round of 16 knockout phase at the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 are in the books, and there were several standout performances.

Kristaps Porzingis has shown Celtics fans what they're missing

Nikola Jokic, Serbia eliminated by Finland, Lauri Markkanen in upset

Turkey, Germany both advance to the EuroBasket quarterfinals

Five EuroBasket stars who could have a breakout year in the NBA

NBA makes major move regarding Clippers, Kawhi Leonard investigation

Dwight Howard, others enter Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 6

Nikola Jokic, Serbia eliminated by Lauri Markkanen, Finland in stunning upset

Jokic delivered 33 points and eight rebounds, but Serbia was no match for Lauri Markkanen and Finland.

Turkey, Germany advance to EuroBasket quarterfinals

Luka Doncic missed his national anthem because of a bathroom emergency

Five EuroBasket stars who could have a breakout year in the NBA

The 25 best current NBA players under the age of 25

The '30-piont, 20-rebound NBA playoff games' quiz

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 6

Utah Jazz G League Affiliate Reveals 2025-26 Schedule

The next NBA regular season is still a couple of months away from transpiring, and the same can be said for the upcoming G League season, which officially kicks off a couple of weeks following the start of the new NBA campaign.

Lauri Markkanen News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 5

NBA Insider Predicts Strong Trade Buzz on Jazz's Lauri Markkanen

The Utah Jazz, to this point, have shown no interest in trading away their star Lauri Markkanen, despite any buzz that may have surrounded his name in potential rumors across the past several months.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 5

Former Utah Jazz Lottery Pick Signs Overseas

A former first-round pick and lottery selection via the Utah Jazz will be taking his talents across the Atlantic after 10 years in the NBA. According to a report from Marc Stein of The Stein Line, former Jazz forward Trey Lyles has signed a deal with Real Madrid, first revealed by his agent, Rich Paul.

Lauri Markkanen News / Hardwood Heroics / September 5

'Most Interesting Trade Candidate in the NBA' – Utah Jazz Star Labeled as One of the NBA’s Top Trade Targets in 2025-26

Lauri Markkanen was on the Utah Jazz’s trade block last year before the team ultimately gave him a five-year, $238 million extension, which kicks in at the start of the 2025-26 campaign.

Keyonte George News / SLC Dunk / September 5

Utah Jazz Read-along: It’s almost midnight, Keyonte George!

Welcome, one and all, to a special edition of The Downbeat, here at SLC Dunk. I’m glad to see some familiar faces in the crowd (you know who you are), because today we’ll be reading a very important story about one of our favorite players on the Utah Jazz!

Jusuf Nurkic News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 4

Utah Jazz's Jusuf Nurkic Leads Bosnia to Huge Feat in EuroBasket

The newest Utah Jazz big man brought in from this offseason, center Jusuf Nurkic, has made some big waves overseas as he stars for Bosnia and Herzegovina in this year's 2025 EuroBasket tournament.

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The 'NFL 2025 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The '2,000-rushing yard NFL seasons' quiz

Lauri Markkanen News / NBA Analysis Network / September 4

Tim Legler tells NBA fans to watch out for ‘crazy’ prospect exactly like Lauri Markkanen, ‘He’s the next guy’

Lauri Markkanen is reminding basketball fans that he can be one of the best players in the world at EuroBasket this summer. Markkanen scored almost 26 points per game for the Utah Jazz three seasons ago and made the NBA All-Star team.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 4

Utah Jazz Players Circle 4 Must-Watch Games on Schedule

A trio of Utah Jazz players recently circled a few select games on the NBA calendar for next season, pinpointing a collection of contests to look forward to for the next season approaching in just under two months.

Lauri Markkanen News / SLC Dunk / September 3

Lauri Markkanen and Finland lose to Germany

Finland lost today in rough fashion 91-61 to Germany who finished perfect in Group B play in Eurobasket. This doesn’t mean that Finland is eliminated; they have already secured a spot in the Round of 16 in Riga.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 2

Utah Jazz 2025-26 season predictions after NBA schedule release

The Utah Jazz are entering the 2025-26 season with heavy baggage from one of the darkest stretches in franchise history. Last year’s 17-65 finish wasn’t just their worst record ever; it was a sharp reminder of how quickly the bottom can fall out of a rebuild.

Ace Bailey News / NBA Draft on SI / September 2