Matt John

Matt John

Matt John is the site expert for The J-Notes and writes for Hardwood Houdini too. He has been overseeing The J-Notes since June 2024 and writing for Hardwood Houdini since August 2023. He has been writing about the NBA since 2016, with bylines at Basketball Insiders, Basketball News, Heavy, and The Sporting News. He has been closely following the Celtics since 2001. He also enjoys watching TV shows and movies and, on occasion, watches some True Crime.

Los Angeles Clippers v Utah Jazz

No matter what happens on Draft Night, Jazz fans should trust Danny Ainge

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February 9, 2013; Sacramento, CA, USA; Utah Jazz power forward Paul Millsap (24) and center Al Jefferson (25) react after being called for a foul during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena. The Kings defeated the Jazz 120-109. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Jazz would have made colossal mistake had they acquired Hall of Famer in 2011

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Utah Jazz v Los Angeles Clippers

This Jordan Clarkson reunion trade idea deserves to be laughed out of the room

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Utah Jazz v Houston Rockets

Obvious Isaiah Collier take somehow aged like milk

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Chicago Bulls v Utah Jazz

Jazz draft mistake looks exceedingly worse after All-Rookie results come out

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Dec 28, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) goes to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) during the second quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Jazz may be left hanging after insider cools Sixers trade speculation

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Utah Jazz v Philadelphia 76ers

Jazz rookie class get disrespected again in All-Rookie voting

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Charlotte Hornets v Utah Jazz

Silver lining of Jazz lottery fall rests with the Hornets repeating a wild trend

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Portland Trail Blazers v Utah Jazz

Latest Lauri Markkanen intel indicates Jazz could land major draft prize

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Oct 23, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey is interviewed before a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

How the 76ers could see the Jazz as legit trade partners on Draft Night

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Houston Rockets v Utah Jazz

Grade the trade idea: Jazz swap Lauri Markkanen for 2025 lottery pick & ex-No. 1 pick

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Utah Jazz v Boston Celtics

This Celtics trade could fix Utah’s biggest weakness (and save their offseason)

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Detroit Pistons v Utah Jazz

Blockbuster trade proposal involving Lauri Markkanen & Jordan Clarkson helps Jazz move up in draft

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2025 NBA Draft Combine

Jazz would be wise to rekindle rumored trade interest as new identity takes shape

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2025 NBA Draft Combine

How missing out on Cooper Flagg reportedly drastically alters the Jazz's offseason plans

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Philadelphia 76ers v Washington Bullets

Vernon Maxwell mocks Jazz after latest lottery setback

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