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The Delta Center is pictured during a SLC Summer League game in Salt Lake City on Monday, July 8, 2...
Brian Carlson

New team look, philosophy as Utah Jazz open 2024-25 NBA season

The 2024-25 season for the Utah Jazz comes with a new team look and a new philosophy.
3 months ago
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Ben Anderson, KSL Sports

Jazz move to 3-0 in preseason with win over Mavericks

The Utah Jazz stayed unbeaten in the preseason after knocking off the Dallas Mavericks 107-102.
3 months ago
FILE - A view of the Delta center. Fans inside will soon be spending less on concessions. (KSL TV)...
Lindsay Aerts

SEG cuts prices on select concessions as SLC tax vote on Delta Center zone looms

The Smith Entertainment Group is cutting their prices for a handful of concessions at this year's Utah Hockey Club and Utah Jazz games.
4 months ago
FILE - Retired Denver Nuggets center Dikembe Mutombo waves to the crowd as his jersey number was re...
Tim Reynolds, AP Basketball Writer

Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer. He was 58.
4 months ago
Lauren Green is the new sideline reporter for the Utah Jazz. (KSL TV)...
Tamara Vaifanua

New sideline reporter for the Jazz joins the team this season

Utah Jazz fans will see a new face on the broadcast team this upcoming season. For the first time in three years, the Jazz TV broadcasts will have a sideline reporter.
4 months ago
Several hundred Utah Jazz fans filled the seats at the Delta Center on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, for...
Brianna Chavez

Jazz fans react to new full-length documentary on franchise history

On Saturday, the Utah Jazz held a free screening of the team's new full-length documentary — Note Worthy: 50 Years of Jazz Basketball.
5 months ago
"Note Worthey: 50 Seasons of Jazz Basketball" logo which will premiere on Aug. 10....
Brianna Chavez

Utah Jazz debut full-length documentary celebrates franchise history with free viewing party

The Utah Jazz is celebrating its 50 year anniversary with a documentary that will be free for fans.
5 months ago
FILE - An NBA logo is seen at center court prior to an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles ...
Joe Reedy, AP Sports Writer

Warner Bros. Discovery sues NBA for not accepting its matching offer

Warner Bros. Discovery has sued the NBA after the league did not accept the company’s matching offer for one of the packages in its upcoming 11-year media rights deal.
6 months ago
FILE - An NBA logo is seen on an official game ball before a basketball game, Feb. 1, 2014, in New ...
Tim Reynolds and Joe Reedy. AP Sports Writers

NBA signed new 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon

The NBA signed its 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday after saying it was not accepting Warner Bros. Discovery’s $1.8 billion per year offer.
6 months ago
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson, talking about the proposed changes that are happening to downt...
Carole Mikita and Michael Houck, KSL TV

‘This plan is ambitious’: Salt Lake County Mayor Wilson talks about the revitalization of Salt Lake City

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson spoke to KSL TV about all the proposed changes that could hit downtown Salt Lake City.
7 months ago
Rendering of a proposed "revitalization" district surrounding a renovated Delta Center. Salt Lake C...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Salt Lake’s Delta Center zoning changes meet opposition from Planning Commission

Salt Lake City's planning commission voted to give a negative recommendation on proposed zoning changes tied to Smith Entertainment Group's Delta Center plan.
7 months ago
Image released as part of a drafted plan to reimagine downtown into an "experience zone." (Smith En...
Lindsay Aerts

SEG downtown plans include new hotel, housing, jumbotron and ‘experience’ plaza

Smith Entertainment Group executive Mike Maughan sat down for an interview with KSL's Lindsay Aerts on Monday to discuss the group's plans for downtown's revitalization.
7 months ago
Utah Jazz uniform rebrand for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. (Photo courtesy: Utah Jazz)...
Ben Anderson, KSL Sports

Jazz rebrand features new uniforms for 24-25, 25-26 seasons

The Utah Jazz have announced their new rebrand featuring four uniforms to be debuted during the 2024-25, and 2025-26 seasons.
8 months ago
FILE: Bill Walton is seen during the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game during the 2022 NBA All-St...
Tim Reynolds, AP Basketball Writer

Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies at 71

Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming one of the biggest stars of basketball broadcasting, has died.
8 months ago
Ryan Smith has applied to participate in a proposed revitalization zone that could include a new ar...
Carter Williams, KSL.com and Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV

Smith applies for revitalization partnership as Salt Lake City arena talks heat up

Ryan Smith has applied to participate in a proposed revitalization zone that could include a new arena in downtown Salt Lake City as he reportedly nears a deal to acquire the Arizona Coyotes.
9 months ago
Clark Fever jerseys are in high demand. (Brian Babineau, NBAE via Getting Images)...
Matias Grez, CNN

‘Once in a lifetime’: What Caitlin Clark said after being selected at No. 1 in the WNBA draft

Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA 2024 draft, said she's excited to give "110% focus" to basketball with the Indiana Fever.
9 months ago
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James gestures after passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NB...
Tim Reynolds, AP Basketball Writer

LeBron James still committed to Paris Olympics, but health remains the big key

LeBron James still wants to participate in the Paris Olympics this summer, but an ongoing treatment plan for his left ankle has questions of possibility looming.
11 months ago
A promotional video showing the LED court that will be used during the All-Star games....
Tim Reynolds, AP Basketball Writer

NBA set to play on an LED glass court for some All-Star weekend events

For the first time, the NBA will play on glass. Part of All-Star weekend in Indianapolis — including the entire All-Star Saturday Night lineup — will be played on a state-of-the-art, full video LED court.
12 months ago
Rabbi Avremi Zippel and three others held signs at the Utah Jazz game hosting the Dallas Mavericks ...
Debbie Worthen

Rabbis asked to take down Jewish pride signs at Utah Jazz game

In a surprising turn of events during last night's Utah Jazz game against the Dallas Mavericks, a group of Utah Jazz fans found themselves at the center of controversy after being asked to take down signs that read "I'm Jewish and proud."
1 year ago
Sen. Herb Kohl testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee September 13, 2000 on Capitol Hill in...
Todd Richmond and Frederic J. Frommer, Associated Press

Herb Kohl, former US senator and owner of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks, has died. He was 88

Herb Kohl, a former Democratic U.S. senator from Wisconsin and former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team, has died. He was 88.
1 year ago
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Alex Cabrero

The start of a new Utah Jazz season means increased revenue in downtown

The new NBA season tips off this week and the Utah Jazz open at home Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings.
1 year ago
FILE: Michael Jordan(Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)...
Steve Reed, AP Sports Writer

Michael Jordan’s decision to sell the Hornets leaves some team decisions in flux

The timing of Michael Jordan’s decision to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets leaves the franchise in flux
2 years ago
UFC star Conor McGregor punched Miami heat mascot Burnie twice during a mid-game skit, sending the ...
Jacob Lev and Zoe Sottile

Conor McGregor knocks out Heat mascot in bizarre promotion at NBA Finals

A punch from UFC star Conor McGregor sent the Miami Heat’s mascot, Burnie, to the emergency room of a local hospital during the NBA Finals on Friday, according to The Athletic.
2 years ago
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 12: An NBA logo is shown at the 5th Avenue NBA store on March 12, 2020 in New ...
Tim Reynolds

NBA, players finalize new collective bargaining agreement

The NBA and its players have voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement.
2 years ago

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