The Utah Jazz aren't exactly title contenders, but at least they’ll try to win when and what they can this year. That's a step in the right direction, Tribune columnist Gordon Monson writes.

Jul 14, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Utah Jazz guard Isaiah Collier (8) dribbles the ball against San Antonio Spurs forward David Jones-Garcia (25) during the first half of a NBA basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images / Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

The 2025-26 season is almost here, and Utah has just opened its year against the Los Angeles Clippers on October 22. The rebuild is still in motion, but the front office and coaching staff continue to focus on one question.

The Utah Jazz are expected to be one of the worst teams in the NBA this season — but they certainly didn't look like it on opening night.

During the first quarter of the Jazz's season opener against the Clippers, rookie Walt Clayton Jr. made a nice defensive play to bump guard Kris Dunn for a steal, leading to a qui

The Jazz open the season Wednesday night at home, kicking off another year of development, speculation, and hopefully just enough chaos to keep things compelling.

The Utah Jazz will be hosting a season opener celebration at the Delta Center ahead of Wednesday night's game.

The Utah Jazz opened their 2025-26 campaign off with a stunning 129-108 blowout against the Los Angeles Clippers in front of their home Delta Center crowd in a game that was really controlled from start to finish of the contest.

The Utah Jazz had a number of injuries during training camp and the preseason and for the most part, those have been resolved. But there are a few health-related items of note as the Jazz ready for their opening-night bout at the Delta Center against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday.

The Jazz will be among the few franchises in the NBA that will have a shared practice facility with a hockey team, similar to the New York Knicks' setup with the Rangers. Owner Ryan Smith envisions the move as one designed to help both of his franchises continue to build forward.