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The 2024-25 NBA regular season is quickly coming to an end, and with that, it’s a great time for reflection. The Utah Jazz's goals for this season were clear: evaluate their young talent, give them opportunities to grow, and prepare to add more talent to this group going forward.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / April 3

Jazz Shut Down Rookie for Rest of Season

It's officially the end of Cody Williams' rookie season with the Utah Jazz. According to a team release, Williams will be out for the rest of the 2024-25 season due to mononucleosis, effectively keeping him out of the mix for Utah's final five games of the year.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / April 2

Jazz Share Injury Updates On Williams, Collins, Markkanen

The Jazz issued a series of health updates on Wednesday, ruling out one player for the rest of the 2024/25 season and two others for at least the next week.

Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz

How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The 'NBA postseason assist leaders' quiz

The 'Multiple NBA scoring titles' quiz

Utah Jazz News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / March 31

What Went Wrong For Utah Jazz Rookie Cody Williams? Former First-Round NBA Draft Pick

Cody Williams knows how to live in the shadows. His older brother, Jalen Williams, immediately burst onto the NBA scene to make All-Rookie and All-Star teams with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / March 24

Should the Jazz Be Concerned About Cody Williams?

While we knew it would take some time for Cody Williams to physically be ready for the rigors of the NBA season, his rookie year has probably been worse than anyone could have imagined.

NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / February 22

Cody Williams Sounds Off After Facing Jalen Williams in Jazz-Thunder

The Utah Jazz kicked off their post-All-Star stretch on Friday in a tough home battle against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, one where they came up short 107-130 in a contest they were outmatched in for most of the night.

NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / February 21

Williams Brothers Could Spearhead Future Thunder-Jazz Rivalry

Oklahoma City and Utah have been division foes for 17 years, but the matchups could soon have some more juice. On Friday, the Thunder’s All-Star break will conclude as they face the Jazz in their first trip to Utah this season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 20

Jazz-Thunder could feature Williams brothers' first matchup

At least one family is hoping the third time will be the charm when the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder play Friday night in Salt Lake City. While the extended Jazz family would certainly like to notch a win against the Thunder after two losses earlier this season, the Williams family might even be rooting harder for the game to go their way.

Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / February 19

Utah Jazz: Is there yet hope for Cody Williams?

Utah’s highest-selected rookie has yet to impress his team. Sitting alone in his bedroom, gazing at the mirror atop his desk, Cody Williams stares meaningfully into the reflective surface with his mind rapidly scanning his archives for answers.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / February 3

Injury Report: Who is Suiting up for the Jazz vs Pacers?

The Utah Jazz host the Indiana Pacers Monday evening at the Delta Center. The Jazz enters the contest in which all their key contributors are trending to play. However, newly acquired Jalen Hood-Schifino and PJ Tucker are ruled out.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / January 29

Jazz rookie to be reassessed in one week

Rookie Jazz guard Cody Williams is set to miss at least one more week of action with a sprained ankle, reports Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune (Twitter link).

NBA News / SLC Dunk / January 17

Utah Jazz vs New Orleans Pelicans Recap: Zion Williamson knocks out the Jazz

You live and die by the three, isn’t that what they say? The Utah Jazz move to (10-30) after a (123-136) loss to the (11-32) New Orleans Pelicans. A late scratch to Walker Kessler and the that void was noticeable.

Utah Jazz News / NBA Draft on SI / January 12

Utah Jazz Rookie Posts Best Game in NBA Against Suns

The Utah Jazz spent its lottery pick on Cody Williams a year ago with the no. 11 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, the Jazz took a shot on the Colorado product.

Utah Jazz News / NBA Draft on SI / January 3

Utah Jazz Rookie Finding Footing in NBA G League, Needs NBA Time

The Utah Jazz are still searching for a star player from its rebuild. In the 2024 NBA Draft Class, as many thumbed their nose at the prospects, the Jazz went the other way.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / January 2

Jazz's Cody Williams Makes Huge Statement in G League Eruption

While Cody Williams's rookie season hasn't quite gone as smoothly as one would hope, the 10th-overall pick seems to be finding his groove as shown during his latest performance with the Utah Jazz's G League affiliate, the Salt Lake City Stars.

Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / November 17

Jazz Have Forgotten Scouting Report On Rookie Cody Williams

The Utah Jazz are just 3-9, dead last in the Western Conference. After declaring that they would go “big game hunting” in the 2024 offseason, this is a disappointing turn of events.

Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / October 15

2024-25 NBA Betting Preview: Utah Jazz Win Total Odds

The Utah Jazz NBA preseason schedule is fully underway. The Jazz had a strong start to last season but opted to tank rather than continue to fight for a playoff spot.

Utah Jazz News / NBA Draft on SI / October 4

Utah Jazz Rookie Spent Summer Working on Frame

The Utah Jazz hit the 2024 NBA Draft heavy starting with the No. 10 pick in Cody Williams who had a rollercoaster of a draft process. Some, including this scribe, held the Colorado product in high regard as a top pick before some reservations popped up to slowly slide him down the board.

Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / October 2

1 Question For Each Utah Jazz Rookie

Like fellow Western Conference teams such as the Denver Nuggets or San Antonio Spurs, the Utah Jazz gained many gifted rookies in the draft. While the newest Jazzmen all have their strengths, each of them has questions that they must address for the coming season.

Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

NBA Rookie Preview: Cody Williams

The Jazz are battling between a ‘future-focused’ rebuilding team, and a team trying to become competitive quickly. Cody Williams’ rookie season should help both efforts, although the situation may cause him to lean one way more than the other.

Utah Jazz News / Bleacher Report / July 29

Watch: Jazz rookie Cody Williams ranks the top sibling duos in the NBA

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27

Jazz rookie has confident take on playing LeBron James

LeBron James is hearing some talk this week from a player who is half his age.

LeBron James posts epic photo of U.S. athletes crossing the Seine

Jordan Clarkson needs a fresh start away from the Jazz

NBA legend reacts to controversial LeBron James comments

20 cities that deserve an NBA expansion team

The '10 or more All-NBA Team selections' quiz

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 16

Call of Duty Release Brings Life full Circle for Thunder Star Jalen Williams

When he’s not skying for ambidextrous finishes at the rim, throwing together fits or barking at the Paycom Center crowd, there’s a good chance you can find Thunder star Jalen Williams playing video games.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 16

2024 NBA Summer League: Rookies making waves in Las Vegas

The 2024 NBA Summer League has tipped off in Las Vegas, showcasing this year's crop of talented rookies at UNLV's Thomas and Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.

Bronny James isn’t the only player with a famous dad at Summer League

Bronny James' struggles continue at NBA Summer League

Watch: Donovan Clingan in Summer League rookie dunk-off

Every NBA Rookie of the Year award winner

The '30 or more points per game' quiz

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / July 2