Utah Jazz: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Lauri Markkanen News / SLC Dunk / September 21

Four Lauri Markkanen trade ideas

Trade rumors have recently started ramping up for Lauri Markkanen. We’ve seen multiple national reporters and writers talk about it. The biggest was probably Zach Lowe on his recent podcast, where he talked about Lauri Markkanen and all the teams he thinks will be interested in Markkanen.

Lauri Markkanen News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 21

Jazz’s Lauri Markkanen Again Linked to Pistons Trade

Could the Detroit Pistons be one of the top trade destinations for the Utah Jazz to send Lauri Markkanen if a move were ever in play? The Ringer's Zach Lowe certainly seems to think so.

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Lauri Markkanen News / Last Word On Sports / September 21

NBA Analyst Predicts Surprising Trade For Lauri Markkanen

With his play at the FIBA EuroBasket 2025, Lauri Markkanen upped his trade value. The Utah Jazz are most likely going through a rebuild phase, making Lauri an odd piece there.

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Ace Bailey News / NBA Analysis Network / September 20

Utah Jazz 2025-26 projected starting lineup: Ace Bailey spearheads new beginning in Salt Lake City

The Utah Jazz are building something special, and landing Ace Bailey is the first step to making that happen. The Utah Jazz are currently a team in limbo.

Lauri Markkanen News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 20

Utah Jazz's Lauri Markkanen Gets Honest on New NBA All-Star Format

After the events of last season's NBA All-Star weekend dud, the league is set to make another pivot to the All-Star Game and its format for 2026 in Los Angeles.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 20

Utah Jazz Land in Depths of NBA Offseason Power Rankings

The Utah Jazz will be leaning in on their development and young talent heading into this next NBA season, which bodes well for their long-term rebuild, but might not be the best for putting up wins on the board for the year ahead.

Utah Jazz News / NBA Analysis Network / September 20

Zach Lowe predicts Lauri Markkanen trade this season, names surprising East side as ‘perfect fit’ landing spot

Zach Lowe believes Lauri Markkanen has earned a move out of the Utah Jazz, with one East side being the best team for him. Lauri Markkanen finds himself at a crossroads in his NBA career.

Utah Jazz News / Athlon Sports / September 19

Blockbuster Mock Trade Sends Jazz's Lauri Markkanen to Nets for Package Headlined by Young Guard

After finishing with the worst record in the NBA last season, the Utah Jazz will look to bounce back this season as they continue their rebuild. Of course, the Jazz have put together a solid core led by Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George and Walker Kessler and they also made some key additions to their roster this offseason.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 19

1 Jazz player in danger of losing starting job in 2025-26 training camp

The Utah Jazz are coming into the new 2025-26 NBA season after having finished with the worst record in the league at 17-65. It marked a franchise record for losses and the first time the Jazz have ever lost more than 60 games in a season.

Kevin Love News / Hoops Wire / September 19

Cavs should steer clear of any Kevin Love reunion ideas

Kevin Love’s name is making the rounds again. With the Jazz expected to buy him out (eventually), my pals at Cavs on SI floated the idea that a reunion with the Cavaliers “makes sense.” Not really, though.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 19

Zach Lowe Has Bold Prediction on Lauri Markkanen’s Jazz Future

With just over a month to go until next NBA season kicks off, Lauri Markkanen will be heading into his fourth season with the Utah Jazz after being dealt their way three summers ago, and since developing into an All-Star-caliber player, along with one of the better international stars we have in today's game.

Lauri Markkanen News / Hoops Rumors / September 19

Jazz star endorses new All-Star format

Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen believes adding an international team will help spice up the NBA’s All-Star Game, writes Edvinas Jablonskis of BasketNews.

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Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / September 19

Utah Jazz May Have Just Signaled Possible Free Agent Signing

The Utah Jazz haven't remained quiet when it comes to making any roster moves over the past couple of weeks before the new NBA season, but the team may have just hinted at one addition potentially being on the horizon within an intriguing social media clue.

Lauri Markkanen News / SLC Dunk / September 18

NBA Trade Rumors: Lauri Markkanen getting moved this season?

Here and there on the latest Zach Lowe podcast, we get a few different rumors here and there about Lauri Markkanen but on his latest podcast, Lowe had a lot ot say about a potential Markkanen trade.

Utah Jazz News / Athlon Sports / September 18

3 Trade Options the Utah Jazz Could Pursue During 2025-26 NBA Season

It was another rough season last year for the Utah Jazz as they finished the season with an abysmal 17-65 record, which was the worst in the NBA. Of course, the Jazz have been stuck in a rebuild over the past handful of seasons which has allowed them to create a solid young core led by Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George and Walker Kessler.

Utah Jazz News / NBA Draft on SI / September 17

Utah Jazz’ Former Draft Gamble Could Pay Off Next Season

The Jazz are still one of the NBA’s newest rebuilds, having taken only a handful of prospects at the draft following the offloading of their once-successful core.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 17

3 Utah Jazz trade targets to keep an eye on in 2025-26 NBA season

The Utah Jazz enter the 2025-26 NBA season in the midst of a transformation, one that reflects both the ambitions of their front office and the risks inherent in building around youth.

Kevin Love News / The Lead / September 16

Is Kevin Love Nearing a Buyout with the Utah Jazz?

Kevin Love‘s time with the Utah Jazz may end before it truly begins. The veteran forward is already linked to a potential buyout in Utah after the trade.

Kevin Love News / Fastbreak on SI / September 15

Is NBA Free Agency Approaching for Kevin Love?

Kevin Love wants to play for a contender. The NBA veteran is currently on pace to suit up for the Utah Jazz, who remain in a rebuilding phase heading into the 2025-2026 season.

Utah Jazz News / The Lead / September 10

Jazz Face Oct. 31 Deadline on Rookie Scale Team Options

The Utah Jazz have circled one date on the fall calendar, Oct. 31. By the end of October, the Jazz rookie scale contracts face an important deadline when the front office must decide on options for Taylor Hendricks, Keyonte George, Brice Sensabaugh, Cody Williams, and Isaiah Collier.

Utah Jazz News / Athlon Sports / September 10

3 Utah Jazz Players Who Could be Traded During the 2025-26 NBA Season

The Utah Jazz had a disappointing season last year as they finished the season with a 17-65 record, the worst in the NBA. Of course, Utah has missed the playoffs the last three seasons as they continue to go through a rebuild and they are looking to bounce back this season.

Kevin Love News / Hoops Rumors / September 7

Kevin Love reportedly unlikely to open season with Jazz

On July 7, veteran forward/center Kevin Love was traded to the Utah Jazz in the three-team deal that sent Norman Powell to the Miami Heat and John Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers.

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