Jazz Team Report
(Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:36:29 PST)

After ending one long losing streak to a team that has owned them in recent seasons—decades, really—the Jazz will look to keep a different streak going when they play host to the Pistons on Saturday.

The Jazz has beaten the Pistons eight consecutive times, sweeping the last four season series, even as Detroit was regularly advancing to the Eastern Conference final.

The Jazz will be opening a six-game homestand, their longest of the season, and can ill afford any missteps after already losing at home to Houston and Sacramento earlier this month.

They also would like to build on the momentum from Thursday's breakthrough victory in San Antonio, where the Jazz had dropped 20 consecutive regular-season games to the Spurs, plus another three in the 2007...

Suicide lines: Knicks to decide on Iverson today; Dirkus Circus
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:25 PST)
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your pea and mint pesto...

Williams returns to Jazz after missing 2 games
(Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:37:45 PST)
Utah point guard Deron Williams plans to play this week after missing two games to be with his family. Williams returned to practice Monday after missing time as one of his young daughters went through medical tests for an undisclosed condition. Williams said he had no updates on his daughter's health, instead referring to a statement he made last week when he left the team midway through a...

Suicide lines: Arenas frustrated; Scalabrine miffed
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:05:51 PST)
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your spinach and artichoke...

Suicide lines: Thabeet breaks jaw; Heat confident Wade will stay
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:15:22 PST)
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your baked macaroni and...