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Utah Jazz: Second opinion -- Williams out four to six weeks - Salt Lake Tribune
Posted: 1:11 PM- Deron Williams went for a second opinion Thursday on his sprained left ankle and learned that his timetable for returning would be four to six weeks as opposed to the minimum two weeks that the Jazz originally set after the Oct. 18 injury. "They just said two weeks because they ...
Utah Jazz: Sloan picks up 1,000th win with Jazz
deseretnews.com — Not all of Jerry Sloan's 1,000 wins as the Utah Jazz's head coach were quite this easy. Then again, not all of his blowout wins were quite this hard, either. (more) Utah Jazz: Sloan picks up 1,000th win with Jazz
Utah Jazz: Okur takes leave; Koufos to start? - Salt Lake Tribune
sltrib.com — PHILADELPHIA - With four games remaining on this Eastern Conference trip, the Jazz were thrown into flux Monday as Mehmet Okur left the team and headed to Turkey to attend to a family illness. Okur is expected to remain in Turkey for only a couple of ... (more) Utah Jazz: Okur takes leave; Koufos to start? - Salt ...
Game 4 Recap: Blazers 96, Jazz 103
blazersedge.com — Boxscore   This is one of those games where as a Blazer fan you shouldn’t let the fact that it was a loss get you down.   Yes, it sucks to still be saying things like that, but take away two of your starters and line up ... (more) Game 4 Recap: Blazers 96, Jazz 103
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Thank Heavens we made a trade this offseason
SLC Dunk — ... In light of the latest news about Deron Williams, it is really easy, as a Jazz fan, to feel a little sorry for yourself. But just like Barack Obama, R2D2, and a dove with an olive branch in its mouth, I am here to bring some hope to what seems like a dark situation.  At the risk of jinxing my favorite team, the Jazz have a legitimate shot at starting 9-1, even if Deron were to miss the entire 5 game road trip.  That is mind boggling.  And although it is mostly due to some advantageous scheduling and even more adventageous injuries and suspensions, it is also ...

Oklahoma City Thunder @ Utah Jazz - Game Thread - I'm Gonna Be (1000 Wins)
SLC Dunk — ... of hearing about it. Anyway, the win should come tonight against the OKC ball team.  Speaking of them, couldn't we just combine them with the Bobcats so that they can field a good team?  And of course the new name would then be the Thundercats.  Much more awesome. And when Sloan gets his 1,000 win tonight, look for the "get off my lawn" look when people try to congratulate him. That's the highlight of the night.  The bad news now is that Deron is likely out 4-6 weeks with his ankle. ...

Poll Result: What will happen first?
All That Jazz — ... Deron was recently told that while he is, indeed, ahead of schedule, only in the most optimistic of cases would he actually have been able to return to play after 2 weeks -- his current schedule aims for him to be on the court after 4-6 weeks from his initial injury. ...

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sltrib.com 10/19/2008 — CHICAGO - Maybe it was a good thing that Saturday night's preseason game wasn't televised in Salt Lake City. The last thing Jazz fans would have wanted to see was Deron Williams being carried off the court and wheeled into the locker room. What was ...
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