The Jazz Weekly Run

Andy Larsen and Eric Walden return to cover the 2022-2023 Utah Jazz season, and there is a lot to talk about. There's a new coach, new players, new uniforms, and so much more.

In our season finale episode, the guys wrap up the 2021-22 Utah Jazz season. Also, which teams are likely interested in trading for Donovan Mitchell or Rudy Gobert, and what could the Jazz get for them, if the team decides to split up the two?

In our latest episode, the guys discuss what needs to happen for the Utah Jazz to win Game 6 and force a Game 7 against the Dallas Mavericks.

On the latest episode, the guys break down what the Utah Jazz need to adjust in order for them to take control of the playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks.

On the latest "How 'Bout This Jazz" podcast episode, the guys are joined by Jazz PA voice Dan Roberts to preview the Utah Jazz's upcoming NBA playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks.

On the latest episode, the guys talk about Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder's recent 19-minute pregame monologue/rant, as well as Adam Silver's comments confirming that the 2023 NBA All-Star Game will stay in Salt Lake City.

On the latest episode, the guys talk about the Utah Jazz's seemingly lack of mental toughness, at times, and if this team can get it together for a playoff run.

On the latest episode, Xoel and Eric talk about the recent reports saying Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder is a candidate for possible future NBA head coach openings, mainly the Lakers and Spurs.

On the latest episode, the guys preview the Utah Jazz's upcoming six-game coast-to-coast road trip, which is the team's longest road trip of the season and includes stops in Brooklyn, Boston, and Los Angeles.

On the latest episode, the guys give their thoughts on which playoff seed would be best for the Utah Jazz so they can make a deep run in the Western Conference.

On the latest episode, the guys give their thoughts on what should we look from the Utah Jazz that will help dictate how far they go in the playoffs. Plus, which Jazz team would be the best team to make a TV show about?

On the latest “How ‘Bout This Jazz” podcast episode, the guys give out the HBTJ “Two-thirds of the way 2021-22 NBA and Utah Jazz season" awards.

On the latest episode, the guys talk the Utah Jazz's collapse against the Los Angeles Lakers and why the team continues to show mental weakness too many times these last few years.

On the latest “How ‘Bout This Jazz” podcast episode, the guys discuss what both Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Juancho Hernangomez immediately bring to the Utah Jazz, as well as what grade they would give the Jazz for the move and non-moves they made this trade deadline.

On the latest episode, the guys talk what is next for Joe Ingles, as he is out for the season and beyond due to an ACL tear. They also give their favorite “Jingles” moments during his time in Utah.

On the latest episode, the guys break down the Utah Jazz's losing streak and the few positives that they saw, including how the team's youngsters fared. The guys also discuss if the Jazz have flatlined and if it's time to make one (or several) moves in order to realistically compete for a title.

On this episode, the guys sit down and talk to ESPN/Jazz TV analyst Holly Rowe. The guys ask Holly about being back in Utah and covering the Jazz, her busy schedule, and more. She also gives insight on interviewing athletes and coming up with questions in the moment.

On the latest “How ‘Bout This Jazz” podcast episode, the guys break down the Utah Jazz's four-game losing streak and their lackluster defense. Plus, is it time to hold Quin Snyder more accountable for the poor defense?

On the latest episode, host/moderator Xoel Cardenas and Tribune Jazz beat reporters Andy Larsen and Eric Walden break down the busy week the Utah Jazz had which included 10-day signings, players testing positive for COVID-19, and making a trade to save money.

On the latest episode, host/moderator Xoel Cardenas and Tribune Jazz beat reporter Eric Walden discuss the Jordan Clarkson-Spurs fan incident, give their thoughts on what Clarkson said after the game, and ask why there seems to be a rise in player-fan interactions courtside.

In the latest episode, the guys discuss what is going on with the Utah Jazz in clutch games and try to break down why Quin Snyder's play calls and the team's shot selection are failing with with under a minute in close games.

In the latest episode, the guys discuss why Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert is seemingly disrespected at times by other NBA players. Plus, are we seeing the apex of Quin Snyder's offensive creativity?

In this episode, the guys discuss what has led to Donovan Mitchell's efficiency revival. Is it better shot selection, more patience, or just the fact his dedication to studying film is showing dividends?

In the latest episode, the guys discuss can the Utah Jazz — in particular Donovan Mitchell and Mike Conley — realistically step up the backcourt defense when facing elite guards like Steph Curry, Luka Doncic, or Devin Booker.

In this episode, the guys talk why the Utah Jazz can't seem to fix the same old issues — like transition defense and allowing opponents offensive rebounds — that have cost them games this season. Plus, who should take the final shot in close games: Donovan Mitchell or someone more efficient?

In the latest episode, the guys break down what is wrong with the Utah Jazz defensively — from transition defense to allowing teams to grab offensive rebounds and more.

In the latest episode, host/moderator Xoel Cardenas and Jazz beat reporters Andy Larsen and Eric Walden break down what stood out to them about the three recent Utah Jazz losses and if there's any cause for concern moving forward in the season.

In the latest episode, Xoel Cardenas and Andy Larsen give you their thoughts on how can the Utah Jazz not miss a beat when Mike Conley is out due to rest/load management. The guys also preview Utah's matchup this weekend against the red hot Miami Heat.

In the latest episode, the guys give you their thoughts on the first week of the Utah Jazz's season. The trio also discuss Donovan Mitchell's rough start to being more efficient on the court, something he has previously mentioned he wants to improve. Also, is Hassan Whiteside finding his old groove back?

It's our 2021-22 season preview show! The guys give their thoughts whether or not the Utah Jazz should change things up on offense, Donovan Mitchell taking the next step (and what does that look like), a few player predictions, and what will the Jazz's regular season record be in 2021-22.

In this clip, Xoel Cardenas, talking in Spanish, invites Jazz owner Ryan Smith to the "How 'Bout This Jazz" podcast, as Smith had recently tweeted in español. Andy Larsen tries to talk Spanish as well — and is unsuccessful.

In this clip, Andy Larsen talks Donovan Mitchell and the need for him to step up on defense for the Utah Jazz this season.

In the latest episode of the Tribune's “How 'Bout This Jazz” podcast, the guys give you their takeaways from the Utah Jazz's first home preseason game. The trio also talk about Joe Ingles, who is apparently not a rap fan (to Donovan Mitchell's delight). And the guys give you their take on which album is better: "Donda" or "Certified Lover Boy."

In the latest episode of the "How Bout This Jazz" podcast, the guys talk about the Utah Jazz's first two preseason games and what's looked good so far in said games. The crew also break down the impressive showing from Jazz rookie Jared Butler.

In the latest episode of the “How Bout This Jazz” podcast, Tribune reporters talk Utah Jazz training camp in Las Vegas, as well as how the injury to free agent signing Rudy Gay changes coach Quin Snyder's plans (or not) for the start of the season.

In the first episode of the “How ‘Bout This Jazz” podcast, Utah Jazz PA voice Dan Roberts talks to Andy Larsen, Eric Walden and Xoel Cardenas about his career, how he got into the announcing game, calling two NBA Finals, as well as his favorite Jerry Sloan memory.

Utah Jazz PA voice Dan Roberts blessed the "How Bout This Jazz" podcast by recording the voice introduction to the podcast, and is the podcast's first guest.

On this episode of the Weekly Run, hosts Andy Larsen and Eric Walden discuss what we've learned after a couple of games of preseason. It's time to report what we've learned from speaking to the players and coaches about the Jazz's strategic goals for the season; and the roster guys being given a chance in the second half of games so far.

On this episode of the Weekly Run, Eric Walden and Andy Larsen talk about what happened on the first night of free agency, with Jordan Clarkson and Derrick Favors both returning to Utah. We also discuss the Jazz's draft night, adding Udoka Azubuike and Elijah Hughes.

On this episode of the Weekly Run, hosts Andy Larsen and Eric Walden try out their at-home podcast mics for the first time to bring you some breakdown and analysis of the prospects that might be considered by the Jazz at the No. 23 pick. We also talk briefly about the trades in the NBA that happened on Monday pre-draft.

On this episode of the Weekly Run, Eric Walden and Andy Larsen are back to talk about the Jazz. We open the show by talking about the controversial Quin Snyder/Burgess Owens article. Then, we dig into what happened this season, how the Jazz fell short of expectations, and how to improve the team moving forward.

On this week's episode of the Weekly Run, we talk about the Jazz rebounding with a winning streak, before losing to the Toronto Raptors. How much of the streak was opponent strength? What is the state of the Jazz's offense and defense? Finally, we talk about Jazz fans in relation to their NBA counterparts.

On this week's Weekly Run, hosts Andy Larsen and Eric Walden discuss the nightmare three losses from the Jazz, and who or what is to blame. We go through the six top players on the roster, the coaching staff, the front office, everything. Depressing? Maybe. Cathartic? Also maybe.

The Jazz have lost five straight, putting pessimism and gloomy attitudes in the souls of Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writers Andy Larsen and Eric Walden. We begin by discussing that the Jazz didn't make any trades, and explain why. (Spoiler alert: they couldn't, really.) We talk about some of the other trades around the league that might have impacted the Jazz, and see if they could have slithered their way into those discussions. (Spoiler alert: Again, not really.) Finally, we talk about the causes of the 5-game losing streak, and whether a bad stretch now portends doom later.