https://thejnotes.comhttps://thejnotes.com/josh-green-trade-might-bigger-win-jazz-than-expected?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m71rj2sad6There wasn't much excitement about the Utah Jazz getting Josh Green, but he may wind up being more useful than we think if he carves out a consistent role. It's a win, even if it's not a big win.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 04:32:46 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-disappointing-start-concerning-but-not-all-fault?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m71d399dq1The Utah Jazz have started what should have been an exciting season terribly, but come on, they've been given an unfair hand. To the point where it's almost comical how much has worked against them.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:48:12 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-making-even-more-progress-jazz-continue-lose?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6z2j7gjpeThe Utah Jazz will take any progress, even if they're still losing. As things continue to spiral, Darryn Peterson is at least starting to look more comfortable. Now if only they can get over the hump as a team.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:07:35 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-still-unanswered-question-walker-kessler-trade?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6x4prpnp5Unlike the Utah Jazz, Walker Kessler and the Los Angeles Lakers are thriving, which makes one wonder about the full extent of what happened last summer.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:08:38 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-need-more-lauri-markkanen-get-over-struggles?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6x5frg9qxIt's not just Lauri Markkanen, but for the Utah Jazz to get over these early-season issues, he has to be better. He's just not playing like his best self. He's not the only problem, but his struggles a noticeable one.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-sends-strong-message-after-breakout-game-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6wh6h4hxqDarryn Peterson had his best game for the Utah Jazz. He revealed what finally helped him break through after a shaky start to his NBA career. Like any rookie, it was all about just getting his feet wet.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 03:55:48 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-finally-breaks-out-jazz-seventh-straight-loss?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6szfz0gb6For everything that has gone wrong to start, at least the Utah Jazz are seeing progress from Darryn Peterson! Better late than never! Especially if this is just the start from him!Sat, 07 Nov 2026 03:31:41 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/ryan-smith-sends-strong-message-jazz-after-early-season-struggles?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6smsf8qnjRyan Smith made one thing clear about the Utah Jazz: the best way to beat these struggles is to endure! As hard as it is, it is the right mindset to have. Now the Jazz have to reward Smith's unwavering faith in them.Sat, 07 Nov 2026 02:06:58 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-should-orchestrate-kris-dunn-reunion-chance?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6r1qnewqaThe Utah Jazz's defense has been lousy this season. While that's not very surprising, getting Kris Dunn back could help with that. It's not just what he does, but he is familiar with the team.Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:04:03 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-offensive-process-undone-bad-shooting-luck?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6psw9a03mThe Utah Jazz's offense has looked dreadful, but it's not like they're getting bad looks. In fact, most of their problems can be attributed to bad luck. They are simply missing their wide-open threes.Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:38:14 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/will-hardy-late-game-darryn-peterson-strategy-jerry-sloan-esque?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6nex2539pMany will disagree with Will Hardy's approach with Darryn Peterson, but we must remember Jerry Sloan did the same thing with the Utah Jazz two decades prior with Deron Williams!Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-done-with-isaiah-collier-even-after-decision?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6mf0mdsvpThe Utah Jazz have declined Isaiah Collier's option, meaning he'll be an unrestricted free agent this season. That doesn't necessarily mean it's over, but it does mean he has a limited time to prove himself.Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:31:52 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jordan-clarkson-reveals-wild-reason-chose-number-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6kx1n9vt1He chose double zero because of... Greg Ostertag?! Ostertag isn't exactly obscure to Utah Jazz fans, but it's still a funny reason. Anyway, it's funny because Clarkson has had an Ostertag-like transition recently.Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:24:44 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-tough-time-winning-rookie-accolades?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6fzvfhtpcDarryn Peterson already had his work cut out for him competing for Rookie of the Year, but an All-Rookie team might be hard for the Utah Jazz rookie! Not because he's bad but because of how good the class has looked overall!Wed, 04 Nov 2026 03:55:27 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-struggles-creates-painful-jjj-walker-kessler-cam-boozer?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6fzw90czgThe more the Utah Jazz struggle this season, the harder it will be to ignore this hypothetical! That's because an alternative could have changed the team's entire course, both now and down the line!Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:06:47 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-historically-awful-start-much-more-painful-tanking-ever-was?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6fztex5nsSomehow, someway, the Utah Jazz have started this season worse than when they were trying to lose as many games as possible! They're trying to win, so losing when that's not the intention is more painful to stomach.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-isaiah-collier-decision-sadly-demonstrates-lousy-turnout-2024-draft?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6fc8aeb42The Utah Jazz had three picks in the 2024 NBA Draft. They've cut ties with one and may do the same with another. First, Cody Williams, and now Isaiah Collier. Kyle Filipowski hasn't exactly done himself any favors.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:01:45 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-arent-only-team-struggling-early-nba-season?utm_source=RSSDan Lower01m6cx50cd33A poor start has brought out concerns from Jazz fans that the team might be bad again this year. But that's not the case, and they aren't the only team having it rough this early in the NBA season.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/lauri-markkanen-trade-harder-jazz-ignore-struggles-continue?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6cra1menkThe Utah Jazz are on the clock with Lauri Markkanen, so if the struggles continue, they'll need to consider their best long-term direction. No one should want Markkanen gone, but everyone should want what's best for the franchise.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 04:05:25 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-will-show-true-colors-once-their-schedule-gets-easier?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6cd31nt47All this losing is frustrating to watch, but the Utah Jazz's defense has faced one of the toughest schedules in the NBA. Once they face easier competition, we'll see just how telling this bad start is.Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:44:05 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-should-opportunistically-pounce-giannis-marriage-heat-ends-divorce?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6aa5h10a5The Utah Jazz's season isn't going as planned, but the Miami Heat's isn't either. If the Giannis Antetokounmpo era doesn't take off down in South Beach, Utah should look into adding him if they get the chance.Sun, 01 Nov 2026 01:51:48 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/trail-blazers-hand-jazz-first-discouraging-loss-season?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m69vkbqjcbWhile the start was discouraging, the Utah Jazz could take pride that they hung in there in all their previous games. Not today though. For the first time this season, the Jazz had a pretty discouraging defeat.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:37:28 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-initial-struggles-sadly-lead-rich-getting-richer?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m66y0hbskbThere's still plenty of season left, but the Utah Jazz's struggles open up the possibility of them giving a lottery pick to the resurgent Memphis Grizzlies. It's far from a sure thing, but it is possible.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:23:28 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-dont-need-panic-because-bad-start-feels-quite-familiar?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m64mdcb685The Utah Jazz's season didn't start the way they would have wanted, but one well-known season is proof of why they should remain patient. One particular season from last decade shows why everyone should be patient.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:15:19 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/its-time-for-the-jazz-to-give-brice-sensabaugh-the-rock-and-see-what-happens?utm_source=RSSJack Simone01m64mcswnv1Not much else is working, so the Utah Jazz should lean into Brice Sensabaugh more.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:10:41 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-getting-moral-victories-when-want-actual-victories?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m63b6tsgvfLosing four of their first five games is discouraging for the Utah Jazz, and yet the fashion in which their losing shouldn't make anyone lose hope. It's still annoying, but it's hard to really think we were wrong about the Jazz going in.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:00:03 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-just-learned-painful-jaren-jackson-jr-lesson-grizzlies-already-knew?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5ztjp5d7aJaren Jackson Jr. is an excellent player, but the Utah Jazz just learned that he is fragile just like the Memphis Grizzlies have known for years. It's a shame, but the Jazz knew this going in.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:51:38 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jaren-jackson-jr-injury-somehow-leaves-jazz-center-room-in-even-worse-spot?utm_source=RSSJack Simone01m5zge7960vThe Utah Jazz's center room was already in a tough spot, and the injury to Jaren Jackson Jr. makes it even worse.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-catch-lucky-unlucky-breaks-lauri-markkanen-jjj-injuries?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5zfjtm2g7The Utah Jazz definitely didn't want this outcome, but it could have been so much worse with how bad it all looked.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:33:04 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-winning-culture-shines-through-hard-fought-loss-grizzlies?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5xpgb6s52No one likes losing, but the Utah Jazz added yet another moral victory to the growing number this season! Fighting tooth and nail undermanned to the Memphis Grizzlies is quite impressive!Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:43:14 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/keyonte-george-reaches-jazz-milestone-only-john-stockton-deron-williams-achieved?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5x6bt9c58No one is saying Keyonte George will be on their level with the Utah Jazz, but no one should exact like it's completely out of the question. Accolades like these show the kind of player George can be.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:17:05 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/ace-bailey-is-trying-his-best-to-fill-the-current-walker-kessler-void?utm_source=RSSJack Simone01m5wzvj9qxwAce Bailey can help solve some of the Utah Jazz's rebounding problems Walker Kessler left behind.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:57:49 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-defense-isnt-big-problem-them-looks-now?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5whs809x6On the surface, the Utah Jazz's defense looks like it could be a problem for them. That actually isn't that big of a surprise going in, but some facts need to be kept in mind thus far!Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:59:46 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-lost-lakers-passed-first-major-test-season?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5trjwvn0mIt would have been awesome for the Utah Jazz to get the win, but there's a lot to like in a loss like that to the Los Angeles Lakers! The Jazz couldn't get over the hump, but they did prove they are a force to be reckoned with!Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:52:48 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-perfect-litmus-test-matchup-vs-walker-kessler-lakers?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5taj66feeWalker Kessler has been awesome and the Los Angeles Lakers have had a promising start. This is the early challenge the Utah Jazz need. They can beat a quality opponent while also showing they don't need Kessler to succeed.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:51:31 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/more-more-signs-point-jazz-being-kevin-love-last-nba-stop?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5fv9zvenaYeah this seemed obvious with the season begun and him being unsigned, but it doesn't mean it's all over for the former star and Utah Jazz alum! He may simply be waiting his turn.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:25:32 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/walker-kessler-sends-strong-message-jazz-ahead-lakers-matchup?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5r3shqgesWalker Kessler is very much looking forward to facing his old team, the Utah Jazz tomorrow! It should be a fun matchup between them and the Los Angeles Lakers, especially knowing there's no hard feelings.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:14:36 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/walker-kessler-mindset-should-reshape-players-treat-restricted-free-agency?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5ndnw4cngWalker Kessler showing out for the Los Angeles Lakers on Opening Night proves more than why he decided to ditch the Utah Jazz for them. He may have opened the door for a different approach for restricted free agents.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:02:53 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/ty-jerome-just-taught-jazz-painful-lesson-opening-night?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5k0s15qfsOpening Night was brutal to watch last night, but simply put, performances like Ty Jerome's happen. Even to the Utah Jazz. Because of that, there's no need to panic.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:33:28 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/walker-kessler-wanting-leave-about-luka-doncic-not-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5jngnmxtkWalker Kessler looked fantastic in his Lakers debut. Because he's the perfect fit next to Luka, it shows that his desire to leave the Utah Jazz wasn't about them. At least, it wasn't primarily about wanting to leave them.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:32:21 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-minutes-in-nba-debut-should-make-jazz-breathe-sigh-of-relief?utm_source=RSSJack Simone01m5j5ft3c7rDarryn Peterson played over 30 minutes in his Utah Jazz debut, which is a great sign.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:04:48 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/grizzlies-exploit-jazz-frontcourt-weakness-jusuf-nurkic-out?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5gpf3jh9hIt's safe to say the Utah Jazz could have done better in this one, but at least Jusuf Nurkic's absence gives them an excuse. However, tonight shows the precise problem with losing someone like him.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 02:48:30 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/kristaps-porzingis-disaster-suggests-jazz-dodged-bullet-3-years-ago?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5g8d0m9ssThe Utah Jazz wanted Kristaps Porzingis back in 2023, but the Boston Celtics beat them to the punch. In retrospect, it worked out for them. Not that anyone should run any victory laps.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:41:00 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-uses-haunting-jazz-memory-hype-up-season?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5e45r4jk4Utah Jazz fans don't like to talk about "the pushoff," but Darryn Peterson using it to hype up the season should make everyone amped for what's ahead! If Peterson thinks this team can win it all, well, check ball!Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:04:57 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/robert-williams-iii-perfect-answer-jazz-replace-walker-kessler?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5bgda861bRobert Williams III could be more than just a placeholder for the Utah Jazz as they try to replace what Walker Kessler did for them. He might not be as good as Kessler, but he could definitely be good enough.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:05:26 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/three-important-players-will-define-jazz-upcoming-season?utm_source=RSSJaxon Wynder01m5b9ghd9scFor the first time in a couple of years, it feels like the Jazz have the roster that can compete for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. Last year's midseTue, 20 Oct 2026 02:45:29 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/runway-inow-clear-jazz-scoop-up-dalton-knecht?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5ayydx882The Los Angeles Lakers have waived Dalton Knecht, which gives the Utah Jazz the chance to sign him for pennies. That is, if they want to! If they do, they can have him for cheap.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:22:55 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/grizzlies-waiving-walter-clayton-jr-proves-jazz-hit-home-run-jjj-trade?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5az3td032Walter Clayton Jr. no longer being with the Grizzlies proves the Utah Jazz pulled off a true ripoff when they got Jaren Jackson Jr. With him gone, not much remains from that deal outside of the draft capital.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:23:18 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-may-not-miss-walker-kessler-way-many-think?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m58vmkceqmLosing Walker Kessler will affect the Utah Jazz, but the first thing many think of when it comes to what they lost might not actually be a problem. They will miss him, but the rim protection might not be that big of a problem.Mon, 19 Oct 2026 02:07:04 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-passing-dalton-knecht-walker-kessler-trade-shows-utah-interest-level?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5709t9c1cIf the Utah Jazz wanted Dalton Knecht, they had an ample opportunity to do that with the Walker Kessler trade and passed. They may still want Knecht, but don't want to bail the Lakers out.Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:39:43 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/cruel-irony-jazz-potentially-pursuing-dalton-knecht?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m56cv4wpkhRumor has it the Los Aangeles Lakers have talked to the Utah Jazz about Dalton Knecht. Whether they pursue him or not, there's an undeniable irony to this! Because he killed them once, he could be the perfect target!Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:47:26 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/tony-bradley-george-niang-like-addition-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5662jft9xTony Bradley does not play like Georges Niang, but the Utah Jazz bringing him in is bringing back a familiar face like Niang was last season. At its core, this addition is a big "Why not?"Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:04:48 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-bringing-tony-bradley-back-reinforces-center-committee-approach?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m55v0vevhwBringing Tony Bradley back probably won't amount to much, but at least it gives the Utah Jazz some more frontcourt depth, which they definitely need. Whether it works, we're going to see in a little bit.Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:29:01 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jaren-jackson-jr-trade-undid-jazz-walter-clayton-jr-mistake?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m51v4edskjWith the Memphis Grizzlies looking to trade Walter Clayton Jr., it's clear that the Utah Jazz were wise to trade him, but they also erased a mistake when they included him in their package for Jaren Jackson Jr..Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:30:05 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/tyrone-corbin-sends-strong-message-jazz-darryn-peterson?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m51vbdx4rqTyrone Corbin has been affiliated with the Utah Jazz multiple times, so he knows how they operate! He had some flattering words to say about what's ahead! His words mean a lot because he's been involved in the organization.Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:36:35 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/grizzlies-walter-clayton-jr-problem-jazz-luckily-avoided?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m51mvj7tspWalter Clayton Jr.'s time may be up with the Memphis Grizzlies not even a year after they acquired him. This could have been the Utah Jazz's problem if they had kept him instead of trading him for Jaren Jackson Jr.Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/knicks-cut-quite-few-jazz-alumni-season-just-days-away?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m507xhy2zbThe New York Knicks brought in quite a few former Utah Jazz players for preseason, so it's no surprise some of them got the axe. These aren't the most relevant Jazz alumni, but they are still recognizable nonetheless.Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:22:44 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/josh-green-key-jazz-finding-walker-kessler-replacement?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4ynexzra2Because Josh Green hasn't really been featured in the Utah Jazz's rotation, he may be used to fetch the Jazz a worthy Walker Kessler replacement. Utah doesn't have to do anything right now, but they should tnink about this if they haven't already.Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:00:02 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/isaiah-collier-emulating-derrick-white-would-fantastic-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4y29tk2fdIsaiah Collier doesn't have to be Derrick White for the Utah Jazz, but it'd be a welcome development if he's able to bring some of White's qualities to the table. Especially knowing what the Jazz need.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:15:05 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/walker-kessler-is-already-justifying-the-haul-the-jazz-got-for-him?utm_source=RSSJordanna Clark01m4xkm598saThe Utah Jazz received two unprotected first-round picks and two first-round pick swaps from the Lakers for Walker Kessler. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-showing-josh-green-isnt-part-future-preseason?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4smgcgaxmIt's a shame because Josh Green isn't bad. The Utah Jazz simply have players at his position who they value higher and for good reason. With that all out there, what do they do with him?Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/lebron-james-sends-strong-message-intriguing-jazz-roster?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4vnz48cg7It's not like the Utah Jazz live and die on LeBron James' approval, but hey, they should take his words with pride because it's LeBron James!Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:12:43 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/took-preseason-game-jaren-jackson-jr-most-concerning-red-flag-appear?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4ve31jr1hLook, Jaren Jackson Jr. has been awesome for the Utah Jazz, but no one should ignore that his fouling a legitimate problem and has been for years. He showed that last night against San Antonio.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:14:09 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/ace-bailey-achieve-rare-feat-nba-hasnt-seen-27-years?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4sme9js85Ace Bailey's All-Star days are coming sooner rather than later, but this season, he could feasibly win two awards at the same time for the Utah Jazz. This feat hasn't achieved since Darrell Armstrong did it in 1999.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-will-get-see-who-jusuf-nurkic-temporary-replacement?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4saqkptcnJusuf Nurkic will be for a month give or take. While that's not what the Utah Jazz want, at least they can use the preseason to decide what their best move is. There are worst situations out there right now.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:59:40 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-will-bring-excitement-jazz-rookie-year-chances-slim?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4pzcgzr19Darryn Peterson is the most exciting prospect the Utah Jazz have had in decades, but his rookie season is likely not going to fetch many accolades. It's not his fault, but circumstances work against him.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:15:23 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-7-month-buildup-end-rebuild-exciting-agonizing?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4n129m5htSince February, the Utah Jazz's fanbase has gotten increasingly excited to see what's in store for them, but that hasn't made the wait easy. It should be worth it in the end, but these past eight months have been difficult.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:40:51 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/walker-kessler-trade-makes-nba-claims-about-second-apron-look-ridiculous?utm_source=RSSDan Lower01m4j1ah83g5NBA teams are facing difficult times in retaining their depth, and the second apron is one thing that is being blamed for this. The Utah Jazz know this well, asSat, 10 Oct 2026 15:07:03 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jusuf-nurkic-injury-exposes-hidden-risk-walker-kessler-trade?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4ha2bqwg5In a perfect world, the Utah Jazz could have kept both, but with Walker Kessler in LA and Jusuf Nurkic out, it leaves Utah heavily undermanned. It wasn't meant to be, but Nurkic's injury exposes the underrated risk of trading Kessler.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:31:55 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/year-2-ace-bailey-jazz-best-worst-kept-secret?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4c8915xw4Everyone knows that Ace Bailey has got the goods. What many don't know is how the Utah Jazz plan to utilize what he brings. Their potential plan with him could make him even more dangerous as a player make them more dangerous as a team!Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:22:07 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jusuf-nurkic-injury-clear-runway-kevin-love-jazz-reunion?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4f3kbaza7The Utah Jazz don't have to do this if they don't think that it's truly necessary, but there are worse options out there than Kevin Love. Since Love is virtually out of options, this could be his last lifeline.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 02:11:14 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jusuf-nurkic-injury-gives-kyle-filipowski-golden-chance-shine-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4empyx6c1Jusuf Nurkic being out to start the season might be exactly the opportunity Kyle Filipowski needs to show the Utah Jazz how valuable he truly is. There's a good chance not only would he fill in well, but prove to be the better option.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:46:26 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jazz-just-cruelest-irony-possible-jusuf-nurkic-injury?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4cgv9ne50To ensure their tank would work, the Utah Jazz held out players due to injuries, but just because the plans have changed doesn't mean the injuries stopped! Now Jusuf Nurkic is out, which is ironic given how much the circumstances have flipped this season.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:55:14 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jusuf-nurkic-injury-gives-jazz-problem-that-doesnt-easy-answer?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4c9k8yp9wIt's not the most devastating injury, nor is it long-term, but this is not the news the Utah Jazz would have wanted coming into the season. Jusuf Nurkic getting hurt will make them scramble to some degree.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:46:21 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/aday-mara-proving-exactly-jazz-shamelessly-tanked-last-season?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m4a0gvvzk9The Oklahoma City Thunder got their hands on Aday Mara because of the Los Angeles Clippers. The Utah Jazz were in danger of doing the same thing. Their decision to tank last season has only continued to be proven right.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:19:10 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/isaiah-collier-leap-three-point-shooter-would-game-changer-jazz?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m49gwcsecnIsaiah Collier showed some promise as a floor-spacer the other night. If that's here to stay, the Utah Jazz become a lot more dangerous. They didn't necessarily ask for this, but they will be glad to see it on the floor!Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:52:29 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jaren-jackson-jr-message-lauri-markkanen-shows-why-theyre-dangerous?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m47ggj51g2Jaren Jackson Jr. admitted how easy it is for the two of them to fit into any scheme. Not only is it true, but it bodes well for the Utah Jazz. Talented for sure, but there's particularly about them that should give Utah such an edge.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:01:54 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/blake-hinson-exactly-what-jazz-need-develop-winning-culture?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m46rjn5sb4Blake Hinson made a pretty humble speech after the Utah Jazz made their preseason debut. That's the kind of character Utah needs! A contending team needs a healthy locker room and Hinson can contribute to that!Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:58:23 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/every-nba-team-s-best-trade-in-franchise-history-01m46zsvp31j?utm_source=RSSJack Simone01m46zsvp31jTrades shape the NBA, and every team has won their fair share of deals.Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:34:45 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/the-50-nba-players-who-were-way-better-than-you-remember-01m46yf2vp82?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m46yf2vp82They were All-Stars, champions and franchise cornerstones. Somehow, history hasn’t given them their due.Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:11:23 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/took-half-jazz-clear-vision-become-obvious-everyone?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m44rqtar70In a game that doesn't even count, the Utah Jazz made it clear in only one half of basketball that they are not messing around! Utah has been starved for four years of consistent, good basketball, so they'll take what they saw today and eat it up!Mon, 05 Oct 2026 01:56:31 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/darryn-peterson-jazz-most-impressive-rookie-since-donovan-mitchell?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m446tjxzpgThe Utah Jazz aren't asking Darryn Peterson to do the exact thing they asked Donovan Mitchell, but he'll still factor heavily into their playoff aspirations.Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:33:04 +0000enhttps://thejnotes.com/jalen-duren-saga-should-make-jazz-feel-better-about-keyonte-george-extension?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m41skt8y03In more ways than one, the Utah Jazz should feel quite good about they handled Keyonte George compared to how the Pistons handled Jalen Duren.Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:05:14 +0000en