The Utah Jazz could have allowed this season to ride out without making changes. That would have been completely defensible, maybe even laudable. Doing so, after missing the postseason last year altogether, may have pushed the Jazz into a Play-In Tournament berth. Chances are they could have even snuck into the playoffs this season and … Read more
Josh Hart’s role still looks different than last year. It keeps changing — with occasional starts, with cameos at both wing and power forward, with sporadic shots and dipping percentages. It could look different again after the trade deadline — depending on which, if any, players the Knicks add around him. But with the Knicks … Read more
The Utah Jazz is casting its net wide for international players. “We have scouts all over the world — almost every basketball country throughout the world,” Danny Ainge, the team’s CEO and governor, told CNBC’s “Halftime Report” on Friday. The two-time champion of the National Basketball Association and former NBA All-Star highlighted having scouts in … Read more
SALT LAKE CITY — Dorian Finney-Smith is playing solid defense. He’s in the best shooting form of his career. He’s drawing interest around the league. And he’s coming off the bench, pulled from the starting lineup. When Finney-Smith missed a Dec. 2 tilt against Orlando with right knee soreness, Cam Thomas stepped in for him. … Read more
