Utah Jazz Blog

Game 1: Lakers 113, Jazz 100

It was a second half to build upon. It was a first half to forget. After the Jazz started the opening few minutes strong, the Lakers imposed their will on the visiting 8th seed and built a 22 point halftime lead. In the second half, the Jazz fought back to narrow the margin to as few [...]

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Minnesota Timberwolves 103, Utah Jazz 102

This wasn’t supposed to happen.  This game really was more important than the Portland or Denver games because a Jazz loss would mean uncertainty in the one place the Jazz were certain, Energy Solutions Arena.  But it isn’t the end of the world either. Minnesota did not play like the 21-54 team that they were supposed to [...]

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Utah Jazz 112, New York Knicks 104

Déjà vu. The Jazz lead by 24 early in the third quarter and then, almost as if sensing what the fans expected but wouldn’t say, allowed the New York Knicks to come all the way back to take the lead.  Maybe they are challenging themselves. Maybe they want to keep the fans interested.  Maybe they are [...]

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