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This week guest host, and friend of the show, Shawn Heywood (not Hayward) joins the show. The Utah Jazz kick off preseason play. What are the takeaways from the games we’ve seen thus far? What’s the best/worst case scenario for the season? The NBA GM Survey was released. How did the Jazz fare on the […] The post Episode 127: NBA GM Survey, Utah Jazz preseason, American Made appeared first on TornBySports.

The 2017-18 NBA season is inching closer and closer. Utah Jazz training camp has kicked off, starting with media day this past Monday, September 25. We hit the highlights. We also discuss the newly renovated Vivint Smart Home Arena that opened to the public on Tuesday, including the unveiling of the newest addition out front […] The post Episode 126: Utah Jazz Media Day and Vivint Arena appeared first on TornBySports.

For the last week, we’ve asked you on Twitter to rank the Utah Jazz players. Who’s the MVP? Where does Dante Exum rank on the list and are fans too high on Donovan Mitchell? On this week’s show, we discuss the results. ESPN and Vegas have the Jazz ranked at 9th in the west. Kevin […] The post Episode 125: Utah Jazz Twitter Poll Rankings and Kevin Durant appeared first on TornBySports.

The Utah Jazz sign Nate Wolters to a 2-way contract; There are new promotions in the front office; Jazz players entertain on Twitter; Joe Ingles excited for the new practice facility and Vivint Arena is almost ready for the new season! We discuss the pros and cons of the NBA draft changes – John discusses […] The post Episode 124: Utah Jazz, NBA News and Summer Box Office Recap appeared first on TornBySports.

This week John gives his NBA predictions based on our over/under picks from Episode 122. Do the Utah Jazz make the playoff cut? Listen and find out. The Houston Rockets go for 2.2 million. Plus, it’s Rivalry Week in Utah. BYU hosts Utah on Saturday. We discuss the big game and our predictions. And John […] The post Episode 123: NBA Predictions and BYU vs Utah appeared first on TornBySports.

Vivint SmartHome Arena has a new statue out front, but is it the right one? We continue the Kyrie Irving trade-watch discussion and visit the latest developments in the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics standoff. Vegas has released their NBA win projections. We pick our over/under for all 30 teams. Devin’s Quick Hits offer a […] The post Episode 122: NBA Vegas Odds over/under appeared first on TornBySports.

There isn’t much Utah Jazz news or notes this week. However, there is big NBA news to discuss. We breakdown the Kyrie Irving trade to the Boston Celtics for Isaiah Thomas. We discuss why Cleveland is such a big winner in the trade and what it means for LeBron and company. Is Kyrie enough to […] The post Episode 121: Kyrie Irving, Boston Celtics, and Logan Lucky appeared first on TornBySports.

The 2017-18 NBA schedule has been released and it will provide a brutal challenge for the Utah Jazz. We discuss the highlights and lowlights of the schedule and some of the implications for the Jazz. We look at the national TV schedule and discuss the Christmas Day lineup. Kyrie Irving and Carmelo Anthony trade-talks and […] The post Episode 120: NBA Schedule is released, Melo and Kyrie trade-talk appeared first on TornBySports.

This week, John reports on his trip to Boston. The Utah Jazz 2017-18 salaries are set. We discuss the Kyrie Irving carousel. Kevin Pelton grades the western conference teams’ offseason. Listeners ask our thoughts on the rumors of the Utah Jazz wearing yellow or gold jerseys. Stay tuned in for another round of Devin’s Quick […] The post Episode 119: A trip to Boston, NBA Offseason grades, and Netflix binge-on appeared first on TornBySports.

This week we discuss the Utah Jazz newest members, Ekpe Udoh and Jonas Jerbko, and what their additions mean for the team. Eric Griffin is offered an NBA and G-League 2-way contract. “Melo to Houston talks” still seem to be simmering. We offer our thoughts on whether a deal materializes. A listener asks where LeBron […] The post Episode 118: Jonas Jerebko, Ekpe Udoh, Carmello Anthony, and The Big Sick appeared first on TornBySports.

It’s been a week since Gordon Hayward took his talents to Boston. We finally discuss the aftermath and share our thoughts. Plus, Trey Burke gives us a little mention and we hit big time! Trey says “no one wants to play” in Utah. Is there a negative stigma associated with playing for the Utah Jazz? […] The post Episode 117: Gordon Hayward, Trey Burke, NBA Summer League appeared first on TornBySports.

Gordon Hayward meets with the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics and the Utah Jazz. We give our final predictions on his decision and discuss options should he not return. Joe Ingles inks a deal and the Jazz trade for Ricky Rubio. We offer our analysis of the trade and look forward to Summer League. The 2017 […] The post Episode 116: Gordon Hayward Decision and NBA Free Agent Frenzy appeared first on TornBySports.

The NBA 2017 off-season begins and is setting up to be wild and crazy! It’s likely to be a blockbuster summer. The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers start it off trading picks with the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers providing some fireworks of their own. We breakdown all the movement and who wins and […] The post Episode 115: NBA Blockbuster Summer Begins appeared first on TornBySports.

This week we continue our analysis of the NBA Finals, as the Golden State Warriors are crowned champions. The NBA Draft is just around the corner. Alan gets salty and drops a couple rants. We continue to debate Gordon Hayward’s future – the list is narrowed to Boston or Utah. A listener asks Deron Williams or […] The post Episode 114: NBA Finals and the Salty Express appeared first on TornBySports.

To George Hill or not to George Hill? What will it cost to bring back Hill and will the Utah Jazz be able to? The Golden State Warriors are in command of a 2-0 lead on the Cleveland Cavaliers. We breakdown the NBA Finals and what to expect in games three and four. Is this […] The post Episode 113: NBA Finals, Wonder Woman and a Pirate appeared first on TornBySports.

Boston or Utah? Who has more to offer Gordon Hayward? This week we discuss the options, draft picks, and more as we continue to wait the fateful decision. The Cleveland Cavaliers are a game away from a Finals rematch with the Golden State Warriors. Can they close out Boston and can they beat the Warriors […] The post Episode 112: Gordon Hayward – Boston versus Utah appeared first on TornBySports.

This week we name our NBA season award winners – MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Sixth Man, Most Improved and much more. Are the Utah Jazz interested in signing Milos Teodosic? BYU’s Eric Mika declares for the 2017 NBA Draft. We take a look at the matchups for the Conference […] The post Episode 111: 2017 NBA Season Awards appeared first on TornBySports.

The Golden State Warriors complete the sweep of the Utah Jazz. What now? How will the off-season shape up and what does the foreseeable future hold? Can the team remain together? George Hill and Gordon Hayward will be back in Jazz uniforms. Plus, Dante Exum, Rodney Hood and Alec Burks have a big summer ahead. […] The post Episode 110: Warriors sweep the Jazz, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 appeared first on TornBySports.

This week Tyson Whiting, radio personality formerly of 1320 KFAN and play by play announcer, joins us to talk NBA playoffs. The Utah Jazz closed out a seventh game against the Clippers and now face the daunting task of trying to beat the NBA’s best team, the Golden State Warriors. Will Gordon Hayward re-sign with the […] The post Episode 109: NBA Playoffs with Tyson Whiting appeared first on TornBySports.

This week we discuss game five of the LA Clippers vs Utah Jazz series as well as a look ahead at what to expect in game six. Joe Johnson and Joe Ingles have been key players in the Jazz post season success and Gordon Hayward continues his brilliant, strong play. We look at the rest […] The post Episode 108: Utah Jazz – Not your average Joes appeared first on TornBySports.