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Men's Basketball

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) takes a free throw shot during an NCAA Basketball game vs. The University of Oregon at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Allen, Krystkowiak Speak to the Media on Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Virtual Media Day

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 12, 2020

  The Utes are getting closer to their season opener and met with the media on Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Virtual Media Day. Every team in the Pac-12 had a chance to speak to reporters, and the...

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Take Note? New Owner for Utah Jazz

By Carlos Padilla October 28, 2020

  News broke Wednesday morning, via ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, that Gail Miller and the Miller family had agreed to sell the Utah Jazz majority interest. Gail Miller and her late husband, Larry,...

The University of Utah Men's Basketball Team's bench celebrates after University of Utah freshman guard Jaxon Brenchley (5) drills a three point shot in an NCAA Men's Basketball game vs. Washington State at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday January 25, 2020.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Back to the Hardwood: Utah Basketball Week 2

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 23, 2020

  The Utes just wrapped up their second week of practice as they continue to prepare for the 2020–21 season. As they're about a month away from the opener, Utah is preparing for an uncertain...

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NBA Trade Talk: Russell Westbrook

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 17, 2020

  This season was a nightmare for the Houston Rockets. With championship aspirations coming into the year, they fell well short of their goal by losing in the second round to the Los Angeles Lakers....

The University of Utah celebrates after beating Brigham Young University an NCAA Basketball game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Back to the Hardwood: Utah Basketball Day 1

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor October 15, 2020

  Utah basketball is just around the corner as Pac-12 Men’s basketball will return Nov. 25 in order to line up with the NCAA basketball calendar. On Wednesday afternoon, Head Coach Larry Krystkowiak...

Redshirt sophomore forward Kyle Kuzma (35) is introduced before an NCAA men's basketball game against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. Chris Samuels, Daily Utah Chronicle.

Utah Men’s Basketball Alumni Kyle Kuzma is an NBA Champion

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 14, 2020

  Kyle Kuzma just won his first NBA title. Kuzma became just the fourth Utah Men’s Basketball Alumni to go on to win the NBA Championship, joining Arnie Ferrin, Michael Doleac, and Andrew...

Inside of Golden 1 Center during a Sacramento Kings NBA Summer League game (July 3, 2018) (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

Head to Head: Five NBA Teams to Watch this Offseason

By Cole Bagley and Ethan Pearce October 1, 2020

  The NBA finals are finally upon us. Within the next few weeks, one of the most unique and incredibly strange seasons will finally have a champion. While the Heat and Lakers await to battle it...

University of Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan walks into the locker room with the University of Utah Football team after a 21-7 loss against the Washington Huskies at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sat. Sept. 15, 2018.(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Utah Chronicle).

Mark Harlan Addresses Pac-12’s Return to Play

By Sammy Mora and Cole Bagley September 25, 2020

  After a joyous day for the Pac-12 yesterday, University of Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan addressed the media on Friday about the conference's announcement on return to play as well as what...

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From Restart to Post Season, These are the Best Players in the NBA Bubble

By Carlos Padilla August 30, 2020

 As the first round of the NBA playoffs is nearing completion, basketball fans have had ample time to see what teams hit the ground running in Orlando and which lagged behind. There is no doubt that the...

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The NBA Bubble, How It’s Working and What They’re Doing Right

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor August 7, 2020

  The NBA Bubble is awesome. Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, which caused sports worldwide to be postponed, no one was certain if or when sports would resume. When the NBA season was suspended...