Utah Jazz News

During a private conversation with Kyrie Irving a few weeks ago, coach Mike Brown did his best to keep his star encouraged by itemizing all that has worked against the Cavaliers since the start of training camp.

The Utah Jazz were missing two key pieces when they took on the Sacramento Kings, then as fouls took their toll, the next man up wasn't enough.

Dec 7, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving slips while driving against Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena.

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown hasn't been the easiest coach to watch through the first six weeks of the NBA regular season.

HOOPSWORLD catches up with Charlotte Bobcats center Al Jefferson to find out about his transition to the team and his departure from the Jazz.

Trail Blazers at Utah Jazz 6 p.m. Monday at EnergySolutions Arena TV on CSN ; radio on KPOJ About the Blazers: Portland looks to get back to its winning ways after a 108-106 home loss to Dallas on Saturday.

I'm watching the overtime right now. The Jazz are down by six with about a minute left.

Atlanta needed Al Horford to step up this season. Has he been the best player through six weeks? Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Through the first six weeks of the 2013-14 NBA regular season, the Atlanta Hawks are 11-10 and hold second place in the Atlantic Division.

The Cleveland Cavaliers announced yesterday that guard/forward Carrick Felix and center Henry Sims have been sent down the Wine & Gold's NBA D-League affiliate, the Canton Charge.

Monta Ellis made a game-winning jumper before time expired, lifting the Dallas Mavericks to a 108-106 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night.

"I wasn't having flashbacks but the players were," said Kings coach Michael Malone.

Dec 7, 2013; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Sacramento Kings shooting guard Ben McLemore drives while defended by Utah Jazz point guard Alec Burks during the first half at EnergySolutions Arena.

Indiana Pacers' George Hill lays the ball up as Utah Jazz's Gordon Hayward looks on in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013, in Salt Lake City.

O Portland goes 17-for-23 on 3-pointers and leads by as much as 41 points in beating the Jazz 130-98.

Okay, so last night was bad. How bad was it? Well, it almost left our best writer The Shums speechless in his recap -- read it here .

Tonight the Utah Jazz host the Sacramento Kings . These two teams seem to hate each other.

The Utah Jazz made no bones about that in October, when they signed the fourth-year big man to a four-year, $49 million extension.

Wesley Matthews scored 24 points, LaMarcus Aldridge added 20 points and 15 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 130-98 Friday night.

The Metro-North Railroad has until Tuesday to identify where its lines have major speed changes under an emergency order set down by federal authorities in the wake of a deadly train derailment.

Kyle Korver hopes to be able to sleep better now that his chase for the NBA record for consecutive games with a 3-pointer is over.