Andy Larsen: Here’s what the Utah Jazz did and didn’t accomplish in the NBA Draft - Basketball - Utah Jazz news - NewsLocker (2024)

You’re probably not as tall as Cody Williams.The new Utah Jazzman, the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft, stands 6-foot-8. If by chance you, the person reading this column, are as tall as Williams, I’d bet your wingspan can’t match his 7-foot-1 measurement.But, according to the latest U.S. statistics, it’s relatively likely that you weigh more than Williams does: The teenager weighs just 178 pounds.I tell you this not to make you evaluate your size, but because, full

[USA Today: Hoops Hype] - Jazz considering trade offers from Warriors, Spurs, Kings for Lauri Markkanen?

Evan Sidery: The Kings, Spurs and Warriors all have significant trade offers on the table to the Jazz for Lauri Markkanen, per @Tjonesonthenba on @Sactown1140. Utah is mulling over these packages a…

Jazz considering trade offers from Warriors, Spurs, Kings for Lauri Markkanen?

Evan Sidery: The Kings, Spurs and Warriors all have significant trade offers on the table to the Jazz for Lauri Markkanen, per @Tjonesonthenba on @Sactown1140. Utah is mulling over these packages as they decide whether they will ultimately move Markkanen or not. pic.twitter.com/LFOyW1NBxY

[Deseret News] - Joe Ingles is reportedly reuniting with Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley

Joe Ingles will reportedly go from the Orlando Magic to the Minnesota Timberwolves, reuniting with Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley from the Utah Jazz

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[Deseret News] - Jazz rookies ready for a chance to prove the doubters wrong

Cody Williams, Isaiah Collier and Kyle Filipowski are all coming into the NBA with a chip on their shoulder.

[KSL Sports] - How To Watch 2024 Salt Lake City Summer League

The Utah Jazz announced the broadcast options for the 2024 Salt Lake City Summer League which runs July 8-10.

[CBS Sports] - NBA trade rumors: Can the Warriors actually pry Lauri Markkanen away from the Jazz?

Klay Thompson is gone, and Golden State is trying to put the next iteration of its team together

[Larry Brown Sports] - Timberwolves signing Rudy Gobert’s ex-Jazz teammate

The Minnesota Timberwolves have scooped up another Utah Jazz alum. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Wednesday that the Timberwolves are signing forward Joe Ingles in free agency. Ingles is joining Minnesota on a one-year deal, Wojnarowski adds. Ingles, 36, is best known for his time with the Utah Jazz from 2014-22. He was teammates there... The post appeared first on .

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[Give Me Sport] - Second Round Picks Who Will Have Rotation Spots to Start the NBA Season

The 2024 NBA Draft should feature a handful of second round players who are ready to make an impact immediately.

[KSL Sports] - Report: Former Jazz Guard Joe Ingles Signs With Timberwolves

Former Utah Jazz guard Joe Ingles has signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves after spending one season in Orlando.

‘Mormon Land’: Did Joseph Smith practice polygamy? What the evidence shows and why it matters.

In 2014, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published an official essay detailing Joseph Smith’s marriages to multiple women. After decades of insisting otherwise, the Community of Christ, formerly the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, has since conceded that the faith founder did participate in polygamy. Highly regarded scholarly works have documented Smith had at least 33 wives, and most historians widely accept that the church leader preached —

[USA Today: Hoops Hype] - Joe Ingles to Minnesota

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent F Joe Ingles has agreed on a one-year deal to join the Minnesota Timberwolves, sources tell ESPN. Ingles reunites with his old Jazz teammates Rudy Gobert and Mike Con…

[Hoops Wire] - West Notes: Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Blazers, Grizzlies, Draymond Green

Jazz The Jazz reportedly are listening to trade offers for Lauri Markkanen but that doesn’t mean he’s on the move. “I wouldn’t categorize the Lauri situation as the Jazz ‘shopping’ him. There are interested teams that are gauging what it would take to get Markkanen away from Utah,” wrote Sarah Todd of the Deseret News. […] The post appeared first on .

[Fansided: The J-Notes] - 4 Jazz Replacements for Kris Dunn after expected free agent departure

The Jazz unsurprisingly lost Dunn to the Clippers (however that may happen), which begs the question of who they could add to fill his shoes.

[NBA] - "Really Good Base" | Utah's Trio of Rookies Finding Motivation in Multiple Ways

Ever since he became head coach of the Utah Jazz three years ago, Will Hardy has preached that the quickest way to become a part of the rotation is to "play hard and pass."

Draper joins other cities in considering split from Alpine School District

Tuesday night, communities gathered in Draper and Highland to discuss forming a new school district, splitting away from the Alpine School District.Under the plan, students residing in the Utah County side of Draper would be reorganized into the “Central School District.”Draper joins Alpine, American Fork, Cedar Hills, Highland and Lehi in exploring the option to split away and create a new district.The cities have already conducted a feasibility study, which concluded that the &ldqu

Utah State football coach hires lawyer as fight over his firing begins

Utah State University says it intends to fire Blake Anderson for noncompliance of Title IX policies. Now it appears that the Aggies football coach has every intention of fighting back.Anderson was informed by the university on Tuesday that he was being fired after allegedly violating the school’s Title IX policies following a failure to report alleged sexual misconduct. This week, Anderson hired Tom Mars, an Arkansas college athletics attorney. Mars said USU will be facing an “uphill

Why Lt. Gov. Henderson told Utah’s county clerks that election returns are not a public record

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson is advising county clerks to deny any open records requests from conspiracy theorists seeking data about the 2024 primary election. The message from Henderson comes as some in Utah have begun to try to use the Government Records Access Management Act to seek election data shielded from public records by state law.Henderson posted a copy of the letter she sent to county clerks to social media on Tuesday morning, informing them that any requests for “cast vote

[Locked On Jazz] - Big Game Hunting: Could Utah Jazz trade for Kawhi Leonard

You want Big Game Hunting does Kawhi Leonard count as big game hunting? The Los Angeles Clippers are in no man's land after losing Paul George. Is it possi...

[KSL Sports] - Utah Jazz Introduce Draft Picks

The three rookies from the Utah Jazz 2024 draft class revealed the numbers they plan to wear in the NBA.Cody Williams, Isaiah Collier, and Kyle Filipowski al...

[Sporting News] - Golden State Warriors going all in for Lauri Markkanen?

The Golden State Warriors are emerging as a top potential suitor for Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen.

You’ll be paying for it. Will you get to vote on SLC’s sports district?

With the Salt Lake City Council poised to pass a major tax increase for a proposed downtown sports, entertainment, culture and convention district, some wonder why voters don’t get a say.Count Rocky Anderson among them. That’s why the former mayor has launched an online petition demanding that the proposed half-a-percentage-point sales tax hike go on this fall’s ballot.“The public comment period has been a complete sham,” Anderson said in a recent interview, “

[Give Me Sport] - Best Trade Destinations for John Collins This Offseason

With the Utah Jazz in a full rebuild, John Collins may be on the move. Here are three potential trade destinations.

[Last Word on Sports] - This Rookie Is Likely To Score 50 Points Next Season

Seasoned NBA insiders believe on the Timberwolves could rack up points next season. They see him as the rookie most likely to score 50 points next season. Bill Simmons and some other NBA insiders discussed this on an episode of the on Tuesday. This Rookie Is Likely to Score 50 Points Next Season The Ringer founder and podcast extraordinaire, Bill Simmons, did an on Tuesday with NBA draft-heads Kevin O'Connor and J. Kyle Mann. While discussing the rookies projected to be drafted in the lottery, R

[SB Nation: SLC Dunk] - Salt Lake City Summer League 2024: Utah Jazz roster and schedule

The Jazz will have a stacked roster of young talent

[Sports Illustrated] - Utah Jazz Slammed for 'Puzzling' Signing of Former Phoenix Suns Center

The Utah Jazz should not have signed Drew Eubanks, according to Bleacher Report.

‘I’m not a conspiracy theorist’: Phil Lyman’s long shot strategy to overturn Gov. Cox’s GOP primary win

Instead of accepting defeat in the 202 Republican gubernatorial primary election, Phil Lyman seems to be hanging his fading chances of wresting the party nomination away from Spencer Cox on a long shot allegation that the signatures Cox used to qualify for the ballot may not be legitimate.Lyman, a state lawmaker, currently trails Cox by approximately 38,000 votes a week after election day. Lyman won the delegate vote at April’s Republican Party nominating convention.Lyman has continued to

Here’s what Utahns need to make to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment

This story is part of The Salt Lake Tribune’s ongoing commitment to identify solutions to Utah’s biggest challenges through the work of the Innovation Lab. [Subscribe to our newsletter here.]Renters in most Utah counties likely don’t make enough to afford a modest, two-bedroom apartment, according to new data.The “Out of Reach 2024″ report was released recently the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the National Low Income Housing Coalition. The re

[Fadeaway World] - The Smart Trade Idea For The Golden State Warriors: Ben Simmons Is Worth The Risk

Why the Golden State Warriors should consider a high-risk, high-reward trade for Ben Simmons to give Steph Curry a fighting chance at another championship run.

There’s a new batch of town homes, and they signal a shift in Utah housing

Millcreek • New eco-friendly town homes in Millcreek illustrate the shifting sands of trying to meet Utah’s housing demands these days.The first phase of the Opus Green development is well underway in this suburban city’s rapidly growing Meadowbrook neighborhood and eventually will include 139 two- and three-bedroom town homes.Clusters of the three-story attached dwellings are perched next to a new park along a stretch of Big Cottonwood Creek. They sport large windows and a deck