The Utah Jazz were eliminated from the playoffs last week, losing to the Dallas Mavericks in six games. In the five seasons, Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert have been together on the Jazz, they have made the playoffs each season. But, they have not made it any further than the […]
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NBA Swing: Three Teams that Need to go All-In to Win
The 2021-22 NBA season is nearing the halfway mark with many teams having played 36+ games this season. Several contenders have solidified their status, while many teams that were expected to be contenders have fallen short (or very short) of expectations. While there are teams like the Golden State […]
Los Angeles Clippers advance to their first Western Conference Finals ever!
The Clippers defeated the Utah Jazz in six games of the second-round series to lock in a spot in the Western Conference Finals to play against the Phoenix Suns. LA won the regular-season matchups over Phoenix going 2-1. Are the Los Angeles Clippers frauds like last season or are they […]
NBA Playoffs: CP3 & Kawhi Out; Bucks, Jazz & Sixers Shocking Losses
CP3 in NBA Protocols, Out Indefinitely Not too long after the series sweep of the Denver Nuggets, the Phoenix Suns announced that superstar guard Chris Paul tested positive for Covid-19 and will be moved into the NBA health and safety protocols. Announced prior to the season, those who come in […]
NBA Swing: Down 3-1, Nuggets’ Stun Jazz in Epic Series
It happened for just the 12th time in NBA history on Tuesday night. The Denver Nuggets shocked the Utah Jazz after falling down 3-1 in a first-round playoff series for the ages. With Donovan Mitchell’s Jazz firmly in control and ready to eliminate the Nuggets, Mike Malone’s Denver squad had […]
NBA Swing: Murray and Jokic Keeping Nuggets’ Playoff Run Alive
Supreme duo to the rescue. Jamal “Blue Arrow” Murray and Nikola “The Joker” Jokic both responded in Game 5. Welcome to the 2020 NBA playoffs. Trailing 3-1 and on the brink of elimination, the Denver Nuggets were in a win or go home mode on Tuesday night in Orlando. Heading […]
NBA Swing: Nuggets and Jazz Series Tied at 1-1
Game 1 certainly didn’t disappoint. As the first matchup to tip-off the 2020 NBA ‘Bubble’ Playoffs, the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz needed a 135-125 overtime affair to declare a victor. Now that’s Orange Roundball League entertainment, my friends. Relying heavily on the supreme duo of Nikola “The Joker” Jokic […]
Which Teams are Best Positioned to Win the 2020 NBA Championship?
The dust has settled on the NBA offseason. The teams are now set after the frenzy that was free agency. Now we can all look forward to a very exciting 2019-2020 season. But as we wait for the opening matches, let us first check out this season’s title favorites. Los […]
NBA Playoffs: Utah avoids sweep, Rockets up 3-1
After convincing victories in Games 1 and 2, the Rockets put themselves in a great spot. However, the Jazz fought back and avoided the sweep. The first two games in Houston were pure blowouts for the Utah Jazz. The Rockets dominated the first two games with the MVP James Harden […]
Rocket Power: Rockets dominate, Jazz down 2-0
The Rockets and Jazz are off to a riveting start in this series. With games three and four in Utah, what adjustments will be made by both teams? The Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz know how to make things fun. Last season Utah put a great, albeit short fight, against […]