SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers took a stand Tuesday to defend Jazz star Donovan Mitchell against critiques by Shaquille O’Neal by passing a playful resolution that calls out O’Neal for his poor free throw shooting during his playing days and makes fun of the “Kazaam” movie he starred in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)–Donovan Mitchell got the life-changing news Sunday and immediately began celebrating. He ripped off his T-shirt, ran out of the house and leaped into the pool. Just as he did in his first three seasons with Utah, he made a huge splash. Mitchell is now a max-contract […]
SALT LAKE CITY-In Monday statements, Utah Jazz star guard Donovan Mitchell denounced violence against two Los Angeles Police Department officers who were shot over the weekend. The LAPD officers in question were ambushed by an unknown assailant while sitting in their police vehicle. Presently, this subject remains at large. These […]
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP)-Jazz All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell was hypercritical of Utah’s playoff losses to Denver: His eight-second violation in Game 1. Blowing a big lead in Game 5. Not matching Denver’s intensity in Game 6. Losing the ball late in a back-and-forth Game 7. It all added up to […]
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 21 of his 30 points in a big third quarter and the Utah Jazz beat the Denver Nuggets 124-105 on Wednesday to even the first-round playoff series at a game apiece. Mitchell was 10 of 14 from the floor, helped the […]
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The kids are having all kinds of fun at Walt Disney World. Donovan Mitchell, just 23 years old, opened the NBA playoffs with 57 points, third-most in history. Luka Doncic, only 21, scored 42, the best postseason debut the league had ever seen. They […]
NEW YORK (AP)-All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz says he showed no symptoms of being sick before testing positive for the coronavirus, and he continues to have no signs of illness since going into isolation. Mitchell, speaking to ABC’s “Good Morning America” in an interview broadcast Monday, also revealed that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gubernatorial candidate Jeff Burningham has suspended his effort to gather signatures to qualify for the primary ballot amid concerns about the new coronavirus. The Republican said Friday that he “couldn’t sleep” thinking about potential spread of the virus as his team knocks on 1,500 doors […]
MIAMI (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday night that the league’s hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic will likely last at least a month, or roughly what would have been the remainder of an uninterrupted regular season. “What we determined today is that this hiatus will be, most […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz confirmed Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, publicly saying that he is personally dealing with the pandemic that has temporarily shut down the NBA and other major sports leagues. Later, his Jazz teammate Rudy Gobert — the first […]
