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The 1996–97 NBA season was the Jazz's 23rd season in the National Basketball Association, and 18th season in Salt Lake City, Utah. [1] Prior to the start of the season, the Jazz changed their primary logo that more closely reflects the state of Utah, featuring purple mountains and light blue in the script, [2] [3] [4] plus adding new uniforms.
The 1995–96 NBA season was the Jazz's 22nd season in the National Basketball Association, and 17th season in Salt Lake City, Utah. [1] During the off-season, the Jazz signed free agents Chris Morris, [2] [3] [4] Greg Foster, [5] [6] and second-year guard Howard Eisley.
Utah Jazz joined the National Basketball Association (NBA) as New Orleans Jazz, an expansion team that began play in the 1974–75 season. The Jazz relocated from New Orleans to Salt Lake City, Utah, for the 1979–80 season.
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who have appeared at least in one game for the New Orleans/Utah Jazz NBA basketball franchise. Contents: Top
The Utah Jazz are an American professional basketball team based in ... In 1996–97, the Jazz had the best record in franchise ... Utah Jazz roster. Players Coaches ...
Jerry Sloan, the former coach of the Utah Jazz that led them to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998, has died at the age of 78 due to complications from Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia, the ...
The 1997–98 NBA season was the Jazz's 24th season in the National Basketball Association and 19th season in Salt Lake City, Utah. [1] The Jazz had been runner-ups in the 1997 NBA Finals, where they lost to the Chicago Bulls in six games. In the 1997–98 season, the Jazz again reached the Finals, and were again defeated by the Bulls in six games.
Frank Layden, who coached the Jazz for eight seasons, is the only Jazz coach to have won the NBA Coach of the Year Award, having won it in the 1983–84 season. [7] Layden is also the only coach to have a number retired by the Jazz ("1" in 1988). [8] Elgin Baylor and Layden have spent their entire NBA coaching careers with the Jazz. Sloan had ...