Former Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden dies
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With Salt Lake City Summer League behind them, the Utah Jazz are in Las Vegas to take on the Charlotte Hornets. It’s looking like the Jazz will be without Brice Sensabaugh in this one after his awesome performance in SLC. But the Jazz will still have an Ace up their sleeve.
The Utah Jazz recently engaged in a three-team trade with the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Clippers, where they parted ways with John Collins to receive Kyle Anderson, Kevin Love, and a 2027 second-round pick.
For the Utah Jazz, they've already gotten their feet wet within the summer league action, thanks to their three preliminary games in the Salt Lake City Summer League, but they'll have a whole new slate ahead of them in Vegas–– starting off with the Charlotte Hornets and fourth-overall pick Kon Knueppel on Friday.
Oklahoma City's Ajay Mitchell and Utah's Brice Sensabaugh, coming off standout performances, headline tonight's NBA TV matchup in Salt Lake City at 9 p.m. ET.
Coleman played only six years in the NBA, spending three of those with the Jazz when they were based in New Orleans. Coleman’s calling card was his defense as a two-time All-Defense honoree (First team in 1977, 2nd team in 1978). His best all-around season came in 1977 when he averaged a career-high 8.6 points and 7.1 rebounds per game.
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The Utah Jazz have parted ways with veterans Collin Sexton, Jordan Clarkson and John Collins. The moves make it clear that a true rebuild is on the way, Trib reporter Andy Larsen writes.
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George was hyping up No. 3 overall pick and new teammate VJ Edgecombe following the rookie's NBA Summer League debut over the weekend.
And following the Jazz's win, we saw summer league head coach Scott Morrison speak a bit about what he saw out of Clayton Jr. on his big night. "It's kind of his reputation to make big shots — and he certainly lived up to that in his first three games,