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Lauri Markkanen is eager to win, and he'd like that to be with the Jazz

Lauri Markkanen is eager to win, and he'd like that to be with the Jazz

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 2:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lauri Markkanen has continued playing near All-Star level this season, even as opposing teams loaded up on him. But how long is he willing to be patient as the front office rebuild?
A fan base is waiting in Utah; but first, Coyotes get chance to say goodbye to Arizona

A fan base is waiting in Utah; but first, Coyotes get chance to say goodbye to Arizona

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 8:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

On Wednesday, the Coyotes will say goodbye to Arizona. But Utah native and LA Kings forward Trevor Lewis thinks the players will be happy in Utah.
Star hunting: Danny Ainge details Utah Jazz rebuilding plan

Star hunting: Danny Ainge details Utah Jazz rebuilding plan

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 3:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Jazz feel they are in a position to make a blockbuster trade. The problem? They don't know when those moves will be available.
'At least I'll be able to imagine': Jazz will watch playoffs with a focused eye

'At least I'll be able to imagine': Jazz will watch playoffs with a focused eye

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 14 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Will Hardy isn't yet used to being done with the season in mid-April.
Where will the Jazz be drafting following season-finale loss to Warriors?

Where will the Jazz be drafting following season-finale loss to Warriors?

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 14 - 4:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Warriors saved the Jazz from themselves Sunday, ending the game on a 6-0 to beat Utah 123-117.
From spiked shoes to generational gifts: The heartwarming first major purchases of Jazz players

From spiked shoes to generational gifts: The heartwarming first major purchases of Jazz players

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 3:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

John Collins arrived at the draft in 2017 with some eye-popping shoes — especially if your eyes got too close to said shoes.
Kenneth Lofton Jr.'s near triple-double leads Jazz to back-to-back victories

Kenneth Lofton Jr.'s near triple-double leads Jazz to back-to-back victories

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 13 - 12:14 a.m.  |  Save Story

Lofton Jr. had 27 points, nine rebounds and eight assists in the Jazz's 110-109 win over the LA Clippers in Los Angeles.
Eric Walden: Jazz coach, players preached desperation Thursday; it's time for front office to join in

Eric Walden: Jazz coach, players preached desperation Thursday; it's time for front office to join in

Eric Walden for KSL.com  |  Posted April 12 - 12:11 a.m.  |  Save Story

The tanking team finally snapped a 13-game losing streak in the season's home finale, and afterward noted how much having a sense of urgency helped.
Hardy thankful for 'most loyal fans' in NBA as Jazz snap 13-game losing skid

Hardy thankful for 'most loyal fans' in NBA as Jazz snap 13-game losing skid

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 11 - 11:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The noise always stands out to Will Hardy.
Report: NHL preparing for Coyotes to potentially move to Utah

Report: NHL preparing for Coyotes to potentially move to Utah

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 10 - 2:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

The NHL is drafting two versions of the schedule for the 2024-25 season, one with the Coyotes playing in Arizona and another with the franchise moving to Salt Lake City.
Eric Walden: Jazz's resistance to 'just play the rookies' isn't merely pointless stubbornness

Eric Walden: Jazz's resistance to 'just play the rookies' isn't merely pointless stubbornness

Eric Walden for KSL.com  |  Posted April 10 - 10:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Jazz have now lost 13 consecutive games, a tangibly difficult stretch that has fans clamoring for head coach Will Hardy to play the rookies as much as possible.
Collin Sexton misses first game of the season in spirited loss to Nuggets

Collin Sexton misses first game of the season in spirited loss to Nuggets

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 9 - 11:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Will Hardy didn't need many words to explain the disappointment Collin Sexton felt on Tuesday.
Johnny Juzang's career-night not enough as Jazz lose 12th straight

Johnny Juzang's career-night not enough as Jazz lose 12th straight

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 7 - 10:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Juzang hit seven 3s in Utah's loss to the Warriors.
Hardy benches rookies after Jazz go down 20 in opening 5 minutes in blowout loss

Hardy benches rookies after Jazz go down 20 in opening 5 minutes in blowout loss

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 6 - 12:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

At the 6:25 mark of the first quarter, three Jazz rookies headed to the bench. None of them would return to the game until midway through the third quarter.
Will Hardy thinks it could be fun to be ejected from a game

Will Hardy thinks it could be fun to be ejected from a game

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 3 - 2:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Will Hardy admits he's kinda sorta looking forward to getting tossed from a game for the first time.
'Frustrating for sure': Neither Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert play in Utah this season

'Frustrating for sure': Neither Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert play in Utah this season

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 2 - 11:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

The two former Jazz stars made appearances in Salt Lake City but never in a playing capacity this season.
Jazz lose to Mitchell-less Cavs, but fan wins car after some drama

Jazz lose to Mitchell-less Cavs, but fan wins car after some drama

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated April 2 - 11:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

The most interesting thing that happened during Cleveland's 129-113 win over the Jazz happened during a stoppage of play
Patrick Kinahan: Cavaliers in same situation as Jazz were with Donovan Mitchell

Patrick Kinahan: Cavaliers in same situation as Jazz were with Donovan Mitchell

Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com  |  Posted April 2 - 10:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Donovan Mitchell loves his situation with the Cleveland Cavaliers, a young nucleus on the verge of hitting its collective stride together.
How a Utah Jazz coach started a league-wide autism awareness initiative

How a Utah Jazz coach started a league-wide autism awareness initiative

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 1 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Over the next week, "just about all" 30 NBA head coaches will wear similar shoes to promote autism awareness — an initiative that came about through the efforts of Jazz assistant coach Scott Morrison.