The Utah Jazz have the second pick in the 2026 NBA draft – why are we terrified?
The Utah Jazz had made nine lottery appearances since 2010 and had either stayed in their projected draft position or fallen backward in each—they’d never moved up, never. But on…
Utah Jazz Engineering Losses in Dallas: Somebody lied to us
Somebody lied to me. Now, If I were Deputy U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones) referring to Dr. Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford) in the Fugitive (great show), I’d have…
JAZZ PULSE: The draft pick problem – Can anybody play? – And Ace needs new shoes.
We’re back. We thought we’d let the season stew for a few minutes before jumping in. And 20-odd games seem like enough stewing. Let’s look at where the sad Utah…
Will the new Ainge Change the Direction of the Utah Jazz Rebuild… Again?
Did Austin Ainge, the newly-minted head of everything for the Utah Jazz, mean what he said, or did he say what he had to say? And if he meant what…
Who’s the Best of a Bad Bunch of 2025 NBA Mock Drafters? – Pssst, it’s still ESPN
Lower The Rim is back with our annual assessment of NBA mock drafters. Jazz Fan, we know you’re looking to the future—you certainly don’t want to look back… it’s too…
Grading the Utah Jazz Rebuild to Date
Yes, yes… I know, and I apologize. I see we’ve included the word “grading” in our headline—the cheapest, most over-used click-bait teaser in the books. But I assure you… any…
Jazz v. Knicks Recap: More of the same from the Jazz to start the new year
Broken record. The Jazz turn it over… the Jazz fail to get back – the Jazz turn it over… the Jazz fail to get back – the Jazz turn it…
Utah Jazz v. New York Knicks Recap: Jazz shoot, rim protect their way to a win
We know this. Sometimes the ball goes in. Sometimes it doesn’t. The ball went in for the Jazz last night. Not enough for the Knicks. Not that the Jazz didn’t,…
Utah Jazz v Dallas Mavericks Recap: Exciting Jazz win, but is this what we want?
Danger! Danger Will Robinson! Danger! The Utah Jazz, with a squeaker 115-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks, have dropped to 5th place in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. Danger! Remember fans,…
Utah v. Milwaukee Recap: Success! Jazz relapse—get blown out by Bucks
Whew! That was close. After the Jazz beat the Bulls Monday in Chicago to notch their first win of the season, we thought they might be losing their focus. I…