Ahead of the Game

Jazz coach Tyrone Corbin is juggling his lineup for tonight’s game with the visiting Boston Celtics. Out: Jamaal Tinsley. In: Earl Watson. “Hopefully with Earl in there he should give us some more pace pushing the ball down the floor,” … Read More

When the Utah Jazz visited Boston back in November, the Celtics won 98-93 on the strength of a 23-point performance from veteran Paul Pierce. Lost in the boxscore was the importance of point guard Rajon Rondo, who suffered an ankle … Read More

Utah Jazz guard Mo Williams was drenched in sweat as he walked off the floor at EnergySolutions Arena on Monday, long after his teammates the arena. The veteran point guard had put in at least an hour of extra work … Read More

In the wake of assistant coach Sidney Lowe’s arrest Monday on charges he failed to pay North Carolina income taxes, Utah Jazz officials have continued to offer support for the 53-year-old former NBA and college head coach. On Tuesday, Jazz … Read More

Riding a two-game winning streak, the Utah Jazz can move into a virtual tie for the No. 6 spot in the Western Conference playoff race. All the need to do is beat the Golden State Warriors tonight at EnergySolutions Arena. … Read More

After missing 10 games with a sprained right shoulder, Jazz swingman Gordon Hayward is close to returning to the court. How close? Well, he wouldn’t commit to it 100 percent, but he indicated he’ll probably play tonight when the Jazz … Read More

Jazz swingman Gordon Hayward went through a partial practice Monday but felt pain in his sprained right shoulder about 3/4 of the way through and was shut down. He did not play against Oklahoma City on Tuesday and has been … Read More

This one won’t be easy, not by a long stretch. And speaking of the words “long” and “stretch” … say hello to Mr. Kevin Durant. Durant, a lanky, athletic, impossible-to-cover small forward, will lead the Oklahoma City Thunder against the … Read More

Jazz big man Al Jefferson isn’t looking ahead to the All-Star break. He knows it’s coming, of course, but he said prior to Tuesday’s game with Oklahoma City he’s not coasting into the five-day layoff. The Jazz will host the … Read More

Jazzman Randy Foye really didn’t know Jeremy Evans before the 2012 NBA Slam Dunk contest. Actually, that’s not 100 percent true. Foye knew Evans could throw down a pretty nasty dunk. A member of the Los Angeles Clippers last season, … Read More