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Making a splash: Mitchell, Jazz agree on max extension

Making a splash: Mitchell, Jazz agree on max extension

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 […]

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FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2020, file photo, Kansas center Udoka Azubuike (35) is congratulated after a dunk against Texas during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan. Azubuike was selected by the Utah Jazz in the NBA draft Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)

Jazz select Udoka Azubuike with 27th pick in NBA draft

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz shored up their defense by selecting Kansas center Udoka Azubuike with the No. 27 pick of the NBA draft Wednesday night. Azubuike, a 7-footer from Nigeria, gives Utah a rim protector and interior defender who can be a backup center to spell […]

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Knicks move up with second first-round pick in Jazz swap

Knicks move up with second first-round pick in Jazz swap

The New York Knicks moved up a few spots with their second pick of the NBA draft’s first round by completing a trade with the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. The Knicks acquired the No. 23 selection from Utah, sending the Nos. 27 and 38 picks to the Jazz. New York […]

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The Miller Family To Sell Utah Jazz

The Miller Family To Sell Utah Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah Jazz owner Gail Miller and her family announced the NBA franchise will be sold. A press conference is slated for 10:00 am this morning. Miller, the owner and chair of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies (LHM Group) and her family announced entrance into “definitive […]

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SME Steel Cancels Suite At Vivint Smart Home Arena

SME Steel Cancels Suite At Vivint Smart Home Arena

SALT LAKE CITY-Per a Wednesday announcement, SME Steel Contractors Inc. has canceled its suite at Vivint Smart Home Arena, the home of the NBA’s Utah Jazz. This was revealed by a letter dated September 9 which stated officials with the West Jordan-based company were “disappointed and disillusioned” when the entire […]

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Nuggets edge Jazz 80-78 to complete comeback from 3-1 down

Nuggets edge Jazz 80-78 to complete comeback from 3-1 down

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jamal Murray helped a heartbroken Donovan Mitchell off the floor for a handshake and hug, a show of respect between players who had a memorable battle in the bubble. They traded historic offensive fireworks for six games, before Game 7 turned into an old-fashioned […]

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Game 7 awaits Mitchell and Murray; Game 2 in Celtics-Raptors

Game 7 awaits Mitchell and Murray; Game 2 in Celtics-Raptors

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — For Utah and Denver, Game 7 awaits. For Toronto, so may a Game 7 approach. The entertaining Western Conference first-round series between Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell and Nuggets guard Jamal Murray — the two leading scorers in the NBA playoffs, averaging a combined 72.7 […]

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Murray outduels Mitchell, sets up first Game 7 in the bubble

Murray outduels Mitchell, sets up first Game 7 in the bubble

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Jamal Murray-Donovan Mitchell duel will be settled in the first Game 7 in the bubble. Murray extended his torrid run with 50 more points, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 119-107 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday night. Murray had his second […]

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If games happen, Mavs, Nuggets will try to force Game 7s

If games happen, Mavs, Nuggets will try to force Game 7s

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP)-If the NBA playoffs resume, Denver and Dallas will face elimination games. The Nuggets have staved off elimination once and when and if their series with the Utah Jazz resumes — it’s scheduled for Thursday, though that now seems very questionable — they will have to […]

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Murray scores 42, Nuggets beat Jazz 117-107 in Game 5

Murray scores 42, Nuggets beat Jazz 117-107 in Game 5

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 33 of his 42 points in a second half where he played every minute and the Denver Nuggets avoided elimination by beating the Utah Jazz 117-107 on Tuesday night in Game 5. The Nuggets trail the sixth-seeded Jazz 3-2 with Game […]

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