Mixing Utah Jazz, NBA news and pop culture – Jedi & Jerms, with Alan Zaugg & John English, is your source for sports and geek. Produced by Devin Masters.
I. UTAH JAZZA. Mitchell staying or going?B. Summer league?C. Simone Fontecchio, Jason TerryII. NBAA. Ayton stays with PHOB. III. DEVIN'S QUICK HITSA.IV. POP CULTUREA. Movies - The Man from Toronto, The Gray ManB. TV -
Rudy Gobert gets traded. Other Utah Jazz moves and a new coach. Moves around the NBA. Devin's quick hits. Movies - Cha Cha Real Smooth. TV - The Umbrella Academy
I. UTAH JAZZA. Jazz's new head coach is...?B. Draft night for Jazz = nadaC. Trades?II. NBAA. Draft night in generalB. Coaches - Clifford to CHAC. Trades - Grantto POR, Wood to DAL, JaMychal Green to OKCIII. DEVIN'S QUICK HITSA.IV. POP CULTUREA. Movies - Spiderhead, ElvisB. TV - The Offer
I. UTAH JAZZA. Quin Snyder's replacement B. Gobert trade rumors aboundII. NBAA. NBA Finals - GSW-BOS 4-2, what next for both teamsB. Coaches - Atkinson rejects CHAC. Draft previewIII. POP CULTUREA. Movies - Hustle, Jurassic World Dominion
UTAH JAZZ - Quin Snyder might not stay (since recording, Quin Snyder has stepped down). 6th highest payroll for 22, proj. 6th highest for 23, NBA Finals, revisiting the season's Over/under. Devin brings his Quick Hits. Movies we discuss - Top Gun Maverick, TV series - Obi Wan Kenobi.
We discuss the team post playoffs and possible moves, changes, etc. In NBA we talk the conference finals and NBA awards winners. Devin's Quick Hits touches on NFL. In pop cluture, we review Doctor Strange 2, Ozark, and Under the Banner of Heaven.
Utah Jazz and Dallas Mavericks game 1. We discuss our predictions. Is there fire to all the smoke of the Donovan/Rudy rumblings? NBA standings, playoff seeds, and the play-in games. Movies - Everything Everywhere All at Once
The undermanned Utah Jazz destroy the undermanned Los Angeles Clippers before heading on the road. We look at the updated NBA standings. Devin's Quick Hits checks in on NFL player movement. In Pop Culture, John watched Winning Time.
The injury bug continues to plague the Utah Jazz. The Jazz are 4-4 in their last 8. We're recording on the heels of a win against the Chicago Bulls. Jordan Clarkson's record night, and Rudy Gober is now second on the franchise list in rebounding. NBA Standings. Devin's Quick Hits touches on LeBron James and a March Madness live reaction. In Pop Culture, we discuss The Batman, Turning Red, John saw Our Flag Means Death and Devin saw Cyrano.
The Utah Jazz have won 6 of their last 7. NBA All-Star weekend has come to a close. Current NBA Standings. Superbowl. This week's Pop Culture - Texas Chainsaw Masacre and Peacemaker.
This week, we discuss the Jazz win streak as well as the trade deadline. Joe Ingles goes to Portland. We talk NFL and John and Devin talk about what they've been watching in this week's Pop Culture segment.
The Utah Jazz go 2-1 this last week. Are they righting the ship? Joe Ingles out for season. The NBA All-Star reserves have been selected. Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell are now three time All-Stars. LA Clippers and Portland trade some players. In Pop Culture, we talk Tragedy of Macbeth, Cobra Kai, Book of Boba Fett, Murderville, and The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
The Utah Jazz go 0-4 in the last week without Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert and are 2-10 in their last 12. We look at the upcoming schedule. In NBA news, the All-Star Starters are announced and there's plenty to talk about out west. Devin's Quick Hits goes to NFL Conference Championship Weekend. In Pop Culture, John reviews CODA, Alan discusses West Side Story, and Devin discusses Anxious People.
The Utah Jazz emerge from COVID with a 30-16 record, Donovan Mitchell is still in concussion protocol. Upcoming schedule. Current NBA Standings. Devin's Quick Hits touches on more NBA and the NFL Playoffs. In Pop Culture, John gives his best and worst movies of 2021. John and Alan discuss the Book of Boba Fett. Alan saw The Royal Treatment and Devin watched When They See Us.
The Uta Jazz are finally COVID victims, as of this recording there are two - Rudy Gobert and Joe Ingles. We look at the Health & and Safety protocols accross the NBA. The Jazz road win streak came to an end in the oddest of circumstances. Devin's Quick Hits looks back at the Utes 2021 season and Rose Bowl appearance and the latest RSL news. In Pop Culture, John saw Matrix Resurrections and Lost Daughter, Alan gives his thoughts on Spiderman. John and Alan discuss Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett. Devin saw Unforgivable and Don't Look Up.
Happy Holidays! The Jazz go 3-0 over the last week, including a win on Christmas day. We look at the upcoming schedule of games and check in on the current NBA standings. Devin's Quick Hits touches on New Years 6 Bowl predictions. In Pop Culture, John saw Being the Ricardos and Devin watched Jingle Jangle and Home for Christmas.
Danny Ainge named CEO of the Utah Jazz. The Jazz drop two in a row after an eight game win streak. We look at the upcoming schedule. In NBA, we discuss standings and Steph Curry's 3-pt record. Devin's Quick Hits features Urban Meyer, BYU bowl loss and USU bowl win. In Pop Culture - John saw West Side Story and Spider-Man while Devin saw American Underdog. Plus 14 Peaks, The Alpinist.
The Utah Jazz go 3-0 this last week. We take a look at the week that was and preview the upcoming schedule. We discuss the latest NBA standings and Enes Kanter Freedom? Devin's Quick Hits go heavy on College Football. In Pop Culture, John saw Venom 2, VHS 94, and the first two episodes of Hawkeye. Devin watched the Hellbound series and Fourteen Peaks. Plus we discuss The Beatles: Get Back.
The Utah Jazz went 2-2 this last week. We talk about the good and the bad. We also look at the L2M reports and discuss officiating. Then we look ahead at the coming week's schedule. We discuss the current NBA statndings. Devin's Quick Hits features a heavy load of football. John saw Ghostbusters and Devin watched Bruised and Turn
This week we are joined by Twitter OG Joe Anderson. The Utah Jazz have won 3 straight. Have they righted the ship? Rudy Gay, y'all! Upcoming schedule: MEM, @OKC, NOP, NOP. NBA - Standings and Sexton is out for the year. No Devin, but this week's Quick Hits looks at the local College Football happenings and the NFL. In Pop Culture John watched Jungle Cruise and French Dispatch, while Alan saw Ghostbusters: Afterlife and The Electrical Life of Louis Wain. Plus Joe shares his favorite movie and TV series. Plus we return the shout out love to our friends at Hitting The High Notes podcast.
The Utah Jazz are in a mini slump, having lost 4 of their last 5. We look at some of the trends for why they're struggling. We look ahead at the coming week's games. The Golden State Warriors are 11-1. We look at why they look so good this early and the rest of the NBA's teams. Quick Hits, Devin discusses College Football, NFL, Deron Williams boxing? In Pop Culture John and Devin saw Marvel's Eternals and Alan saw Red Notice.
The Utah Jazz are now 6-1! What does that mean? We look at a few small sample sizes. We look ahead in the schedule and then talk Holly Rowe. We look at the rest of the NBA standings including the Warriors and Heat, both at 6-1 as of this recording. Devin's Quick Hits features local football and early Playoff rankings. Plus NFL and MLB. In Pop Culture, John reviews Dune. Devin and Alan discuss Locke & Key.
Austin Horton joins the program. We look at the first two games of the Utah Jazz season and make our predictions for the week ahead. We discuss the Ben Simmons drama and what teams are in trouble and what teams are for real. Devin's Quick Hits touches on College Football. John reviews Halloween Kills, Austin talks about an upcoming movie podcast, Squid Game, and The Movies That Made Us, Devin talks The Forgotten Battle.
Utah Jazz preseason over, it's time to shift focus to the season. More NBA Player Rankings. We discuss some of them, including the Utah Jazz players and where they fall. We look at the current situations of Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons. What impact they could likely have on the respective teams' season. Devin's Quick Hits touches on baseball and college football. John reviews James Bond: Not Time to Die and Devin recently watched Netflix's Kate.
I. UTAH JAZZA. Let's overreact to preseasonII. NBAA. GM survey oddnesssB. Award predictions (MVP, COY, ROY, MIP, etc)III. DEVIN'S QUICK HITSA. College football, NFL, ...IV. POP CULTUREA. The Many Saints of Newark
Holly Rowe has joined the Utah Jazz broadcast team. KSL/The Zone merger ousts Gordon Monson and Austin Horton. Jazz preseason to begin Monday. Rudy Gay with heel surgery. We discuss ESPN NBA Ranked Jazz players. Moar Ben Simmons drama. Devin's Quick Hits features college football talk and we touch on the loss of Aaron Lowe. In Pop Culture John reviews Squid Game and Devin has been watching Love on the Spectrum.
The Utah Jazz waive Jarrell Brantley. It's time for our annual NBA Over/Under picks. Devin's Quick Hits - College Football and NFL. In Pop Culture, John reviews The Voyeurs and Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Alan is watching Hulu Original Only Murders in the Building. Devin is catching up on Manifest.
This week, we look at the 538 values for the Utah Jazz - last season, the playoffs, and the upcoming season. Our thoughts on the NBA Hall of Fame class, and Marc Gasol's NBA career comes to an end. No Devin this week, so in place of Quick Hits, we recap and discuss the BYU vs Utah Rivalry game and BYU to the Big XII. In Pop Culture, John talks The Tomorrow War and Alan discusses the new Doogie series on Disney+.
We take a look at the Utah Jazz upcoming season schedule, including their national TV games and Christmas Day game. We also take a brief look at the NBA schedule, and the Vegas odds heading into the season. In Pop Culture, John reviews The Suicide Squad and we talk about Marvel's What If...?
The Utah Jazz get Rudy Gay, Hassan Whiteside, and Eric Paschall. We discuss our thoughts on the additions and what it means for title contention. Summer league is in full swing. Ingles and Gobert win Olympic medals! We look at the latest NBA transactions and give our "way to early" thoughts on the landscape in each conference. Devin touches on NFL and college football. In Pop Culture, John reviews The Green Knight, we discuss our thoughts on Marvel's Black Widow and What if...? Devin discusses Netflix's series Malice in the Palace.
This week it's all about NBA free agency from the Utah Jazz to the other 29 teams in the association. Who moved where? Plus we talk a little Olympics and some NFL. Is the original Space Jam a good movie? You might want to stay tuned through Pop Culture for some fun banter.
The Utah Jazz rumor mill. Milwaukee Bucks are up 3-2. In Pop Culture, we talk Loki and Bill & Ted Face the Music.
Utah Jazz - Dennis Lindsey transititions to a consultant role. NBA Finals discussion; Suns vs Bucks. NBA Coaching - Jamahl Mosley to ORL, Scott Brooks as asst in POR. Nigeria upsets USA in pre-Olympic workput. Devin talks soccer in this week's Quick Hits. We discuss the latest from Marvel's Loki.
Utah Jazz - What needs to change in the off season? Could changes begin with Dennis Lindsey? NBA Conference Finals continue. Who the west and the east? We pick our finalists. We also take a look at the NBA coaching carousel and Team USA. Devin talks soccer in this week's Quick Hits. Loki, Gaia, Bad Batch headline this week's Pop Culture discussion.
This week, John and Devin look back on the Utah Jazz playoff run. Plus they look in on the other NBA playoff series.
The Utah Jazz and LA Clippers have begun their second round series. The Jazz are up 2-1, while health is a concern. What can be expected the remainder of the season? We look at the other current playoff series and what we can expect. In Pop Culture, we review Cruella.
***This episode was created prior to Sunday's matchups, including game 7 of the Clippers vs Dallas.***The Utah Jazz await their opponent as the L.A. Clippers and Dallas head to a game 7. We look back on the ending of the Jazz and Grizzlies series. Who will the Jazz face in round 2? We run down the other NBA playoff series and the latest coaching moves.. A. UTA def MEM 4-1. In Pop Culture, John reviews Those Who Wish Me Dead, Alan and John saw Quiet Place Part 2, and Devin watched Master of None.
This week we breakdown "this week in the first round." The Jazz are up 2-1 with a big win in Memphis. Then we look at the other series in the west and east. A moment for Mark Eaton. John talks Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead.
***This was recorded prior to the game one of the Jazz vs Grizzlies***We discuss and preview round one of the Utah Jazz vs Memphis Grizzlies, including our picks. We revisit the play-in games and look at round one of the playoffs for each team. In Pop Culture we discuss our latest viewings and recommendations.
The Utah Jazz are 52-20 with one game to go. The #1 seed is in the balance. A Phoenix win would mean the Jazz have to beat Sacramento, a Suns loss and the Jazz are the top seed. The final day of the NBA regular season has playoff implications in almost every game as teams in both conferences are still jockeying for playoff seed. We touch on the NBA Hall of Fame and Zach Lowe's NBA Awards picks. Devin's Quick Hits comes with a brief conversation on the NBA's newest award, the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Award. In Pop Culture, John talks Mitchells vs Machines and John and Devin discuss Woman in the Window. Alan hits on Big Shot, Call the Midwife, and Love, Death, and Robots.
Utah Jazz are now 46-18. Can they hold onto the 2 seed the remainder of the season. David Locke says the magic number is five, we discuss. We look at NBA Standings. No Devin this week, but we recap the NFL Draft. In Pop Culture, John reviews The Circle.
Utah Jazz are now 44-16 after a rough loss at home to the Timberwolves. Mitchell is out for another week, to be evaluated on Friday. Close games present some concerns, Jazz struggling to close them out. D effing Wade!!! NBA Notes we talk all about standings. Devin's Quick Hits tackles another NBA subject and the NFL. In pop culture we review and talk about the our latest binge watching and the Oscars. Plus Mike Conley up for an Oscar?
The Utah Jazz are now 40-13 with a 2nd OffRtg, 4th DefRtg, 1st NetRtg in their last 15 games. We look at the current NBA standings. Devin's Quick Hits remembers DMX and looks at College Basketball championships. In Pop Culture we discuss Another Round, The White Tiger, Buddy Games, Big Time Adolescence, All the Bright Places and The Secret: Dare to Dream.
The Utah Jazz are now 34-11, on a 5-game win streak, and winners of 19 in a row at home. They are 3rd in OffRtg, 5th in DefRtg, and 1st in NetRtg. How good have the Jazz been in March? The NBA trade deadline saw furious activity. Who got better? Devin's Quick Hits looks at March Madness and the NFL. Bad Trip and The Irregulars headline this week's Pop Culture discussion.
The Utah Jazz are now 31-11. They have the 4th OffRtg, 7th DefRtg, 1st NetRtg and since February 1 the 4th, 10th and 2nd best ratings.Trends have been concerning of late. What can we make of them? Is their reason to push the alarm button? In NBA news, LeBron James is out for extended time which begs the question, how will the rest of the season play out for the Lakers. Three trades have happened and we look at the NBA Standings. In Quick Hits we touch on March Madness. Finally, in Pop Culture, the Oscar Nominations are out, John reviews Snyder's cut of The Justice League and Alan and John discuss The Falcon and The Winter Soldier first episode.
The Utah Jazz are now 28-10 after losing to the Golden State Warriors but are still best team in the NBA. Ersan Ilyasova joins the team; we discuss All-Star weekend. In the NBA, Blake Griffin joins the Nets while LeMarcus Aldridge, PJ Tucker, Andre Drummond and Kyle Lowry are on the list of potential buyouts and trades. Meyers Leonard faces backlash and consequence of his anti-scemetic slur. We look at the NBA standings. Devin's Quick Hits hits on the retirement of Drew Brees. Finally, we offer some suggestions of movies in our Pop Culture segment.
The Utah Jazz are now 27-7 and remain the best team in the NBA with the 4th best OffRtg, 2nd best DefRtg, and best NetRtg in the league. We discuss the latest news surrounding Elijah Millsap and Dennis Lindsey. Where do the teams rank in this week's NBA standings? In Pop Culture, John reviews I Care A Lot and Devin talks about Behind Her Eyes.
The Utah Jazz are on the heels of a loss to the LA Clippers. They're 24-6 through 30 games and remain at the top of the NBA. We look at the remainder of the first half schedule. The NBA All-Star starters have been named. Who will fill out the remaining roster spots? Devin's Quick Hits looks at the coming All-Star festivities. In Pop Culture - WandaVision, Nomadland, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, The Last Kingdom, and Flora and Ulysses.
The Utah Jazz are now 19-5, best team in the NBA. They are 4th OffRtg, 4th DefRtg, 2nd NetRtg. We discuss the dominant win vs the Pacers and the stretch of 15 wins in 16 games. We look at the NBA standings - who's a contender and who's a pretender - and All-Star watch. Devin's Quick Hits looks at NFL awards and we give our Superbowl predictions (see who got it right). In Pop Culture we discuss WandaVision, The Little Things, Kim's Convenience and Peanut Butter Falcon. Plus John looks at Award Season and Nominations.
The Utah Jazz have won 8 straight, a half-game out of 1st place in the West. We discuss the current streak and what to expect in the coming games. Currently, the Jazz are rated 5th OffRtg, 6th DefRtg, 4th NetRtg. Plus, Donovan Mitchell vs Shaq. We run down the current NBA standings and discuss the surprises in the rankings. Devin's Quick Hits, we pick our Conference Champions in the NFL. Hank Aaron, the passing of a legend. In Pop Culture - WandaVision, Disenchantment, and Outside the Wire.
The Utah Jazz are off to 6-4 start. Prior to the Detroit game the Jazz were 13th in OffRtg, 19th in DefRtg, and 15th NetRtg. We discuss the early trends and give the Jazz an early grade. Who are the top OffRtg, DefRtg, and NetRtg in the NBA? Any early surprises? Devin's Quick Hits tackles the NFL and College Football Playoffs. In Pop Culture, reviews of Wonder Woman 1984, Disney Pixar's Soul, and Cobra Kai.