The Utah Jazz Keep Winning! + NBA Cup & Offense Criticisms

The Utah Jazz Keep Winning! + NBA Cup & Offense Criticisms

Author: Dan Clayton December 19, 2025 Duration: 59:15

Amidst the NBA Cup, the Jazz go 2-1 with surprising wins against Memphis and Dallas! Join Mark Russell Pereira from Salt City Hoops (@markrussellpereira.bsky.social) to chat mainly about the loss against the dastardly, evil Lakers. And, speaking of the NBA Cup, Mark gives his thoughts on the in-season tournament and how to improve it.

Finally, Ben Taylor from Thinking Basketball provided a great video recently summarizing why offenses are given too much in the NBA these days; Mark reacts to that and provides his own perspective.


For over a decade, Salt City Hoops Utah Jazz Podcast has been a constant voice for dedicated fans, growing from its 2009 origins into a trusted source for analysis. Hosted by Managing Editor Dan Clayton, the conversations here go far beyond just recapping the latest score. You’ll hear detailed breakdowns of roster moves, offensive schemes, and defensive adjustments, all framed within the broader context of the NBA season. Clayton is regularly joined by other voices from the Salt City Hoops team and occasional special guests, ensuring a rich mix of perspectives on every topic. The dialogue is insightful yet accessible, whether discussing a rookie's development, the implications of a trade deadline, or the long-term vision for the franchise. This isn't just surface-level chatter; it's a deep dive into the nuances that define each game and the strategic decisions shaping the team's future. Tune in for the kind of thoughtful, passionate discussion that mirrors the complexity and excitement of the sport itself. Each episode of this podcast feels like a knowledgeable conversation among friends who share a deep investment in every pivot, pick-and-roll, and playoff push for the Utah Jazz.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Salt City Hoops ep. 208: Jazz Season Preview, Meet the Team [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Salt City Hoops Ep. 203: Ranking Jazz players from No. 1 to No. 17 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:18
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