2017-2018 Utah Jazz season discussion... back to square one again

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https://www.slcdunk.com/2018/4/18/17...novan-mitchell

[QUOTE]He's shooting just under 50%
Within 5 feet, which, among guards with at least 100 shot attempts in that area is bottom 10. But there is a pretty strong floor effect right about 50%, so there

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https://thejnotes.com/2018/04/19/uta...game-2-vs-okc/

Ingles performance against GS last year was why I would have let him walk. I think the big problem now is he's the only shooter on the team

[QUOTE]Dante Exum had a few nice moments, including a last second layup to close out the first quarter, but two points on 1-of-3 shooting left something to be desired. Royce O

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https://thejnotes.com/2018/04/19/uta...st-invaluable/

[QUOTE]But despite that performance that was far from an anomaly and much closer to the norm of what Favors is capable of, he

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[QUOTE]This time, he suffered a Grade 2 sprain on March 23 in that McGee collison. Friday will make four weeks since the injury. It is looking as if the ligament will need a full six weeks to heal. That six-week point would be May 4. That could mean it

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Eurohoops.net: Igor Kokoskov a head coach candidate for the Phoenix Suns. Goran Dragic: 👍🏼🙏🏻

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New name for the Suns coaching search

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[QUOTE]During a recent podcast, several media members discussed whether the Wizards should reassemble their roster in the offseason. They pointed to an example of what the Los Angeles Clippers did in the past year, trading Chris Paul and Blake Griffin. ESPN

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https://www.ksl.com/article/46303131...ted-nba-awards

Gobert's game winning block should be on there

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https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2...er-and-higher/

[QUOTE]In his rookie season and in his initial playoff series, Mitchell has demonstrated himself to be the brightest, highest-flying first-year player on the planet. Ben Simmons has skills. Mitchell carries a team. You saw what he did in the regular season, and through his first two playoff games he

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https://www.deseretnews.com/article/...-Mitchell.html

[QUOTE]Injuries are apple and orange comparisons. A strained oblique isn

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https://thejnotes.com/2018/04/20/uta...-coaching-job/

When Kokoskov finally gets the head-coaching job he deserves, it will be a big blow for the Jazz. Kokoskov has played an important role with the team over the years. He and fellow assistant coach Johnnie Bryant have done a great job with player development.

No one else? Jensen works with Gobert. Zach Guthrie works with Ingles. THey have a lot of coaches.

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Tony Jones: Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov recently interviewed for the Phoenix Suns coaching vacancy, league sources tell The Salt Lake Tribune

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Eric Woodyard: Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov has interviewed for the vacant Phoenix Suns coaching job. Jazz head coach Quin Snyder has confidence that he can lead a team.

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https://www.ksl.com/article/46304698...debut-saturday

Kokoskov, who has sat alongside Snyder for the last three seasons, has played a large role in the development of the Jazz's guard core, especially Ricky Rubio. Kokoskov also plays a big role in drawing up the Jazz's team system on the court.

Please take Ricky with you if you go!

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https://www.slcdunk.com/2018/4/21/17...derrick-favors

Depth. Utah has a legit 10-man rotation of quality NBA players. OKC relies heavily on their starters and lacks quality bench depth - especially in the front court. If Steven Adams gets into foul trouble again, that could spell doom for OKC.

You can't say that if the coach doesnt use them. When the bench sucks and Neto and Burks are sitting there and you want to call him coty?