Utah Jazz

The NBA Lockout: Is it about the money? Or Pride?

Posted Nov 5 2011 by Tom7 in NBA with 1 Comment

The scorched earth NBA players are creating as they stubbornly “stand” against a 2.5% pay cut will certainly cost them more than 7% of their fans, and their associated revenue.

Jazz Fans did indeed boo John Stockton when drafted

Posted Aug 23 2010 by Tom7 in NBA with 0 Comments

When the Utah Jazz used drafted Gordon Haywood at #9, Jazz fans booed. I personally think Haywood was a great …

Gordon Hayward: a great pick for the Utah Jazz

Posted Jun 26 2010 by Tom7 in NBA with 6 Comments

Jazz fans MISTAKENLY believe they lost to the Lakers in the 2010 playoffs because the Jazz lacked size.

That’s not really the case.

Against the Jazz, Pau Gasol averaged 23.5 points, and Andrew Bynum averaged 7.8 points.

That’s not exactly domination.

While Gordon Hayward obviously doesn’t meet the Jazz’s need for a top quality center, Hayward has a tremendous upside Jazz fans should be excited about.

Defending Coach Jerry Sloan from so-called Utah Jazz fans

Posted Jun 25 2010 by Tom7 in NBA with 2 Comments

People need to quit bashing Sloan for their imaginary perception of him, and wake up to what he’s done in reality. Seriously, if the Jazz were to let go of Jerry Sloan today, and if Phil Jackson and Doc Rivers were to retire this summer like they are both talking about doing…

You can bet both the Lakers and the Celtics would give serious thought to hiring Jerry Sloan as their new head coach.

Why the Utah Jazz need Carlos Boozer

Posted May 11 2010 by Tom7 in NBA with 0 Comments

All this senseless Boozer bashing is going to drive one of the NBA’s premier power forwards out of Utah.

So far, Carlos Boozer has out rebounded everyone else in the 2010 playoffs! And in the regular season, Carlos had more double doubles than LeBron James, Pau Gasol, Chris Bosh, Tim Duncan, Dirk Nowitzki, Kevin Durrant and Amare Stoudemire.

Who can Utah get that is better than Booze?