Utah Jazz Talk

Well, now that the Jazz have a few games under their belt, how far do we think they are going to go?

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The biggest news in the NBA on the trade rumor front is the proposed trade of Carlos Boozer to the Detroit Pistons for Richard Hamilton.

Carlos Boozer has one year left on his deal for $12.65 million.

Richard Hamilton has four years remaining on his deal, which will pay him $11.6 million this season, and $12.65 million each year for the next three years after that.

(Salaries according to HoopsHype.com)

Even straight up, my thoughts on this deal (more…)

Can the Jazz get to the NBA Finals this year?

They finished so well the last couple of years, I think a lot of us Jazz fans were thinking that his was going to be our year.

Oh, how wrong we were.

In case you are in a bubble for the last month, let me recap why the Utah Jazz are in trouble.

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The Jazz had a miserable January, losing more games than they won. Much of this was due to injuries to key positions, but they also played a lot of games on the road — and as we have all figured out, the Jazz have been less than stellar on the road.

As we enter February, we hear reports that the Jazz are on the mend and that we might begin to see some of the players after the All-Star break. We are mildly annoyed with the fact that Deron Williams won’t be playing in the All-Star Game, but we console ourselves with the fact that he will be getting much needed rest and that the All-Star Game really doesn’t matter anyway.

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The 30 GMs were surveyed. If you are a Utah Jazz fan, you might be a little surprised by the results, although you probably shouldn’t be.

Let’s take a look at some of what the GMs thought (all answered anonymously and reported on NBA.com):

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