Jerry Sloan, coaching great of Jazz glory days, dies at 78
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Jerry Sloan walked up the steps to the stage at the Basketball Hall of Fame to give his enshrinement speech in 2009, almost as if […]
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Harden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win
HOUSTON (AP) — In a series where their shots weren’t falling like normal, the Houston Rockets managed to close it out with some tough defense. James Harden scored 26 points […]
Continue ReadingAP Source: Cavs send Korver to Jazz for G Burks, 2 picks
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyle Korver is getting another shot with a contender. The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to trade Korver, one of the best deep outside shooters in NBA history, […]
Continue ReadingPaul scores 41 as Rockets eliminate Jazz 112-102
HOUSTON (AP) — Chris Paul didn’t want to talk about his postseason failures, not after Houston’s win Tuesday over Utah finally got him into the Western Conference finals. “For us […]
Continue ReadingPaul scores 27 and Harden has 24 as Houston beats the Jazz,100-87
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Chris Paul says that mid-range jumpers are like layups for him. The Houston Rockets have emphasized dunks and 3-pointers in becoming one of the NBA’s […]
Continue ReadingRockets blast Jazz 113-92 to take series lead
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — When Houston’s offense gets going, the Rockets are nearly impossible to beat. James Harden had 25 points and 12 assists to lead Houston to a […]
Continue ReadingIngles’ career night leads Jazz over Rockets 116-108
HOUSTON (AP) — Utah had a four-point lead in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night when Donovan Mitchell missed a jumper and sailed above three Houston Rockets to grab the […]
Continue ReadingHarden’s 41 points lead Rockets over Jazz in Game 1
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden proved once again that Utah’s vaunted defense was no match for him. Harden scored 41 points and the Houston Rockets raced out to a huge […]
Continue ReadingMitchell scores 38, Jazz beat Thunder 96-91 to win series
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell arrived at the arena wearing a white hoodie featuring the Mona Lisa. He left the court having authored a playoff masterpiece. Even when […]
Continue ReadingWestbrook scores 45; Thunder beat Jazz to avoid elimination
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook unleashed the same fury he had in Game 4, just a little more efficiently this time. Westbrook was controlled, and he was too much […]
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