The J-Notes
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It's been confirmed that Vince Williams Jr. will miss the rest of the season. While not the worst news for the Utah Jazz this season, it's sad to think about what comes next for Williams.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz will be back to fighting for a playoff spot next season. Everyone knows Lauri Markkanen will play a hand in that, but what they don't know is he may be more impactful than people think.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz's announcement of Jusuf Nurkic's season-ending surgery is curious because Nurkic is in a contract year. Him agreeing to this makes it seem as though it's already clear how the Jazz see him on the team long-term.
Matt John|
Chris Haynes announced that Jusuf Nurkic will miss the rest of the Utah Jazz's season to undergo a surgical procedure on his nose. While this sounds like something Nurkic had to do, it also fits snugly with the Jazz's plans.
Matt John|
Many are excited about what Ace Bailey could become for the Utah Jazz. Jazz assistant coach Jason Terry recently compared Bailey's jumper to an NBA legend. If his jumper becomes that good, Utah would be stoked!
Matt John|
The Los Angeles Lakers just gave Pat Riley what he was due by unveiling a statue. Doing so remind the Utah Jazz that it's long past time for them to do the same with Jerry Sloan.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz are the favorites in the Walker Kessler for obvious reasons. However, there's one NBA team that both has money and needs a center this offseason who could certainly make the Jazz sweat this summer.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz found a hidden gem in Lauri Markkanen, but there's no telling where they would be right now if they had gotten their hands on Markkanen before they did.
Matt John|
All intel has pointed to the Utah Jazz having a staring contest with Walker Kessler this summer. What no one's brought up is that another Jazz extension could come up this summer that could make Kessler's extension even more complicated.
Matt John|
Deron Williams left the Utah Jazz on bad terms, but 15 years later, everyone has swept it under the rug. However, his most recent podcast appearance recalled the ugliest Jazz history perhaps ever.
Matt John|
Isaiah Collier's second season with the Utah Jazz has fallen under the radar, but he was recently given props, which made one of his snubs from last year look even more ridiculous.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz got punished for their tanking strategy despite the fact that how they did it was not illegal. If that's not enough, the Washington Wizards copied their strategy last night, which should get them the same punishment.
Matt John|
After the Utah Jazz received a fine from the NBA recently for perceived 'tanking' efforts, it looks like the league is taking things to the next level and talki
Dan Lower|
The Utah Jazz want to win next season, but that means they'll need to see progress from everyone, including Keyonte George. He's been awesome, but it's clear they'll need more from him in one specific area.
Matt John|
Two weeks after the Utah Jazz acquired Jaren Jackson Jr., he went out of his way to thank the Memphis Grizzlies for all they've done. In so doing, JJJ proved that there should be no character concerns on his part.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz haven't won many people over with how they're tanking. However, it's become easy to forget that originally, tanking was not the plan when the Lauri Markkanen era first started.
Matt John|
The Cleveland Cavaliers' move for James Harden made it clear: The Utah Jazz keep winning the Donovan Mitchell trade.
Jack Simone|
The Utah Jazz have unfortunately been the poster child of tanking, which has led to some proposed solutions. This one from Marc Stein makes some sense, but it would be bad news for the Jazz if implemented.
Matt John|
Jusuf Nurkic has made a compelling case for the Utah Jazz to keep him, but the Jazz's current plans don't mesh well with his free agency plans. One specific date could determine where the Jazz stand with him.
Matt John|
Steve Nash gushed about the Utah Jazz's future, and he attributed to what's to come for them to Keyonte George's improvement.
Matt John|
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