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NBA News / Yardbarker / October 27
Jazz's two big trades look rough after injury news
The Utah Jazz made it clear they were ending their four-year rebuild last season when they made a blockbuster deal for Jaren Jackson, Jr. But a brutal start to the 2026-27 season could mean another year of misery for the long-suffering Jazz.
Utah Jazz News / Hoops Wire / October 27
Jazz lose Jaren Jackson Jr. for 6-8 weeks with torn MCL
The Jazz are still trying to get a sustained look at Jaren Jackson Jr. alongside Lauri Markkanen. Another knee injury will put that plan on hold. Jackson has been diagnosed with a torn MCL in his right knee and is expected to miss six-to-eight weeks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania and Tim MacMahon.
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Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / October 27
Jaren Jackson Jr. To Miss 6-8 Weeks Due To Torn MCL
Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. has been diagnosed with a torn MCL in his right knee and is expected to miss approximately six-to-eight weeks of action, sources tell Shams Charania and Tim MacMahon of ESPN (Twitter link).
Utah Jazz News / Yardbarker / October 27
Jazz hit with nightmare injury news as Jaren Jackson Jr. faces 6-8 week absence
Utah had built a strong backcourt that consisted of Lauri Markkanen and Jackson to pair with an excellent young core in Ace Bailey, Keyonte George and No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson.
Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 27
Lip readers think Jazz’s Will Hardy told Grizzlies coach that Jaren Jackson Jr. ‘tore something’
The Utah Jazz have endured a difficult start to the 2026-27 NBA season, with their loss to the Memphis Grizzlies reducing them to a 1-3 record at the start of the campaign.
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Lauri Markkanen News / Hoops Rumors / October 27
Jazz’s Markkanen (Wrist), Jackson (Knee) Undergoing MRIs
A pair of Jazz frontcourt stars are undergoing MRIs after exiting Monday’s loss to Memphis due to injuries, writes John Coon of The Associated Press. Forward Lauri Markkanen injured his right wrist roughly six minutes into the first quarter as he attempted to run around a screen set by teammate Jaren Jackson Jr.
Kyle Filipowski News / SLC Dunk / October 27
A Team In Need Of The Real Kyle Filipowski 
Monday, October 26th was a disastrous day for Utah Jazz big men. Before gametime, Jaxson Hayes was ruled out due to right shoulder soreness. In the first quarter, Lauri Markkanen suffered a nasty wrist injury on his shooting hand, and he staggered back towards the locker room.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / October 27
Shorthanded Jazz can’t close the gap against unbeaten Grizzlies
The final buzzer sounds with a final score of 105-110, as Utah’s comeback effort fell short in the dying moments of this contest. It’s a minor miracle that the Jazz were within striking distance at all down the stretch, as the Grizzlies took a 16-point lead in the final two minutes of the third quarter and buried the Jazz under a wave of momentum.
Lauri Markkanen News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 26
Jazz Star Lauri Markkanen Leaves vs. Grizzlies With Apparent Hand Injury
The Utah Jazz saw one of their top contributors on the roster leave in the first quarter vs. the Memphis Grizzlies with an apparent injury. And that was
Utah Jazz News / EssentiallySports / October 27
ESPN Breaks Silence on Pat McAfee’s Decision to Never Return to Utah After 'Uncomfortable' GameDay Experience
Pat McAfee’s trip to Salt Lake City turned hostile after the University of Utah published an official video of students mocking him as “creepy.” The former NFL punter unloaded on his Monday show over the incident, declaring he hopes to never return to the campus.
Ty Jerome News / SLC Dunk / October 26
Utah Jazz vs Memphis Grizzlies: Is Ty Jerome Man or Machine?
The Jazz have an opportunity for some early season revenge against the Memphis Grizzlies, who took them down on opening night. While at the time the loss
Ace Bailey News / The Lead / October 26
Ace Bailey Is Reminding Everyone Why He Was the 5th Pick
“Do not go gentle into that good night.” Dylan Thomas wrote these words in his 1951 poem. These words perfectly encompass Ace Bailey’s preseason strides.
NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 26
Despite Luka Doncic's 52 Points, Jazz's Will Hardy Sees Value in Lakers Loss
The Utah Jazz fell to their second loss of the new season over the weekend in a 123-132 loss vs. the Los Angeles Lakers at the Delta Center. And while
Enes Kanter reveals why parents should never let their daughters date NBA players
Enes Kanter Freedom has made a striking claim about the NBA’s off-court culture, warning parents against letting their daughters date professional athletes after alleging that more than 95 per cent of NBA players cheat.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 26
Lakers' Luka Doncic nets unprecedented statistical performance vs. Jazz
No stranger to putting together monster performances and making history, Luka Doncic did it again on Sunday.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / October 24
Utah Jazz's Starting Lineup Decision Just Got More Complicated
The Utah Jazz made an eye-catching change to their starting five just two games deep into their 2026-27 campaign. After the Jazz had opted to start veteran
Kobe Bufkin News / Hoops Wire / October 24
Jazz add former lottery pick
Kobe Bufkin hasn’t had much of a chance to get comfortable in the NBA. The Jazz will give him another shot. Utah has officially signed the former lottery pick to a two-way contract, the team announced.
Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24
Jazz HC Will Hardy reveals why it’s a ‘joy’ to coach Ace Bailey
Ace Bailey is still searching for his place in a crowded Utah Jazz rotation, but head coach Will Hardy has no complaints about what the second-year forward brings every day.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 22
Underwhelming Jazz look to bounce back against Pelicans
Taking a step forward this season might be more complicated for the Utah Jazz than expected. Questions already surround the Jazz entering their Friday home opener against the New Orleans Pelicans following an ugly loss in the season opener.
Utah Jazz News / Hoops Wire / October 21
Jazz making pair of roster moves
The Jazz are giving former first-round pick Kobe Bufkin another opportunity. Utah has agreed to sign the guard to a two-way contract, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report and The Stein Line.
Jusuf Nurkic News / The Lead / October 19
Can the Utah Jazz Survive Without Jusuf Nurkic?
The Utah Jazz face a mountain-sized problem. Center Jusuf Nurkic sustained a toe injury in the preseason, sidelining him for four weeks. Since the Injury happened on Oct.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20
NBA GMs, experts agree Jazz will be among top three most-improved teams
The Jazz are finally ready to compete with a solid youthful core.
Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17
Jazz fans will love early Darryn Peterson-Ace Bailey preseason connection
The Utah Jazz are building around a pair of young cornerstones, and Darryn Peterson and Ace Bailey gave fans an early glimpse of what that could look like in Friday’s preseason finale against the Phoenix Suns.
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