The J-Notes
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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|
The Utah Jazz made one of the biggest splashes in franchise history when they acquired Jaren Jackson Jr., and LeBron James admitted even he was surprised that they pulled it off.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz are allegedly tanking to retain the rights to their 2026 first-round draft pick. But Ace Bailey poses a complicated question.
Maxwell Ogden|
Because the headlines surrounding the Utah Jazz have been about Jaren Jackson Jr. and tanking, we've forgotten that the team finally did something they've needed to do for Lauri Markkanen.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz are working to make sure they keep their pick this year. However, those efforts have overshadowed what the possibilities would be if they did the impossible: winning the lottery.
Matt John|
Lauri Markkanen didn't make the All-Star Game despite putting up All-Star numbers for the Utah Jazz. Making matters worse is that one former Jazz target was selected as a replacement over Markkanen, a decision that looked worse yesterday.
Matt John|
How the Utah Jazz utilized Jaren Jackson Jr. made the NBA believe they were intentionally losing. They were, but the some of the details on his latest surgery prove how they handled him had nothing to do with their tank.
Matt John|
The Utah Jazz have only had one All-Star appearance since blowing it up in 2022. It's not too crazy to suggest that five years later, the Jazz could not only see more of their players attend the game, but also make some franchise history.
Matt John|
Former NBA player Jason Williams brought up a narrative that Utah Jazz fans have heard ad nauseam. However, his bringing it up also shows why the NBA punishing them a few days back is stupid.
Matt John|
Brian Windhorst vowed that he wouldn't talk about tanking from here on out, but raised some suspicion about Jaren Jackson Jr.'s most recent knee surgery.
Matt John|
Chris Paul's retirement announcement on Friday ended the legendary career of one of the best point guards to ever play the game, and one that was intertwined wi
Dan Lower|
The Utah Jazz have gotten a lot of criticism for their tanking in recent weeks. Amazingly, Draymond Green, of all people, defended them. Impressive, knowing his history.
Matt John|
Even while the Utah Jazz play right now, many are paying attention to what they'll look like next season. The excitement for what's to come is palpable, but we need to shed some light on who the Jazz plan to surround their best players with.
Matt John|
Bobby Marks has been among the Utah Jazz's biggest critics lately because of their approach to tanking. Kevin Love let him and the rest of the NBA know how they feel about it.
Matt John|
The Oklahoma City Thunder are apparently doing everything in their power to slow down the Utah Jazz's tank. It's understandable why, but it confirms their hypocrisy as a franchise.
Matt John|
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