The Monty Show: Daily Sports Talk

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! As the Utah Jazz get set to welcome Rudy Gobert back to the lineup, a story we broke, that Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell do not get along all that well, continues to be a national talking point. How important is it to the success of the Utah Jazz for Rudy Gobert and Donovan to get along? How much impact is the rift between the Utah Jazz two biggest...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz did very little at the NBA Trade Deadline, leaving Utah Jazz fans frustrated and wondering what the future holds. What do the Utah Jazz have to do to compete for an NBA Championship this season? Can Donovan Mitchell become an NBA Super Star? Can the Utah Jazz win a Championship with Rudy Gobert as their center piece? Who won the NBA Trad...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz said goodbye to an old friend, Joe Ingles was traded to the Portland Trailblazers in a 3 team deal, landing Nickeil Alexander-Walker in return for the Utah Jazz. What does this deal mean for the Utah Jazz? Did the Utah Jazz improve themselves with the trade? What does this deal mean for the Utah Jazz at the NBA Trade Deadline? The Utah J...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz are pursuing Harrison Barnes from the Sacramento Kings, and the guys wonder what it will take to get Barnes from Sacramento to Salt Lake City! Can the Utah Jazz compete with the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, and several other contenders looking to add Harrison Barnes? With several big names changing teams, which teams won and lost, an...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! Donovan Mitchell put on a show against the New York Knicks to win the game for the Utah Jazz last night. Is Donovan Mitchell showing it's time to build the team around him? Is Rudy Gobert expendable? What did we learn about the Utah Jazz in this game? NBA Trade Deadline is Thursday and the Utah Jazz continue to try and make a deal to improve their ros...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! More confirmation on what we reported, the Utah Jazz have chemistry issues in their locker room! Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert do not get along, and it cause friction in the team, but can they win, or is it one or the other? What are the Utah Jazz working on as the NBA Trade Deadline approaches later this week? Will the Utah Jazz make significant c...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! With Utah Jazz stars Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert out of the lineup, as well as Jordan Clarkson, Hassan Whiteside, and coach Quin Snyder the Utah Jazz beat the Denver Nuggets behind big contributions from their young guys including Jared Butler and Trent Forrest. Should the Utah Jazz go all in on developing their young players, or should the Utah...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! With the seriousness of Donovan Mitchell's concussion unknown, and Rudy Gobert dealing with a calf injury, should the Utah Jazz spend the rest of 2022 positioning themselves to win in 2023 and beyond? how worried should the Utah Jazz be about Donovan Mitchell? Reports confirm Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell is seeing a concussion specialist, which lik...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! Utah Jazz Donovan Mitchell is in Concussion Protocol, and people are wondering how serious his situation is. But as the Utah Jazz play more games without Donovan Mitchell, more voices are wondering if Donovan Mitchell is a franchise level talent for the Utah Jazz. Is Utah Jazz Star Donovan Mitchell an NBA Star? Monty and Jake debate the topic and talk...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! With a devastating loss in Minnesota on Sunday Night, including Joe Ingles for what looks like an extended period of time, is the 2021-22 Season lost for the Utah Jazz? How will the Utah Jazz bounce back from losing Ingles? Is the bigger loss for the Utah Jazz the inability to trade Joe Ingles and his expiring contract? Should the Utah Jazz try to unl...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! Rumors are swirling that Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell is leaving the Utah Jazz, are those rumors true? The guys discuss the situation and tell you what their sources are telling them about Donovan Mitchells relationship with the Utah Jazz. There are also new revelations about Utah Jazz locker room issues, including chemistry and heated exchanges in...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz lost another home game, again without Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, to the Phoenix Suns and the season continues to be a difficult one. Has Quin Snyder lost this team? The effort among the Vets is low, and it would seem the moral is just as low. Could a coaching change be a difference maker for the Utah Jazz? Would a trade or a coach...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! Are the Utah Jazz trading for Robert Covington? Monty & Jake have the info, and tell you what conversation are centered around Covington to the Utah Jazz and what the Utah Jazz are trying to do in the trade market! The Utah Jazz host the Phoenix Suns tonight, the question is who will play and how important is this game to the Utah Jazz? Does it matter...

Monty & Jake are talking Jaxson Dart to BYU! Is Jaxson Dart going to BYU? The guys discuss the latest details and what they are hearing about Jaxson Dart and Michael Trigg's plans. What does Jaxson Dart mean to BYU Football? Would he start ahead of Jaren Hall? The Utah Jazz fought hard, but lost in Phoenix last night, likely because they were without all five of their starters. Is it okay for the...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz are beginning a very difficult stretch of games and they may be doing it without Rudy Gobert & Bojan Bogdanovic. Rudy Gobert has a calf strain suffered against Golden State, and Began Bogdanovic injured his knee in the same game. Has this season gotten away from the Utah Jazz? Has the bench earned more minutes, even when everyone is heal...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz have been linked to Boston Celtics Guard Marcus Smart, and the likely Jazz Man being sent to Boston may surprise you! Does adding Marcus Smart make sense for the Utah Jazz? Does Marcus Smart make the Utah Jazz a better team? The NFL Playoffs continue with the Division Round this weekend, and there are marquee matchups all around! Monty &...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! The Utah Jazz lost to the Houston Rockets, at home, in ugly fashion! With new reports suggesting the Utah Jazz have chemistry issue surrounding Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, is there a way to salvage the 2021-22 season, or are the Utah Jazz headed for an ugly ending to this era of Utah Jazz Basketball? BYU Football welcomed Jaxson Dart for a visit...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball! Monty has the details on the Utah Jazz efforts to remake their roster at the trade deadline. Who is on the trade block, and who is untouchable for the Utah Jazz? Is there a rift between Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell? Sources say Gobert and Mitchell do not have a close relationship, and Rudy Gobert seemingly called out Donovan Mitchell last week for...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz basketball after an ugly loss in LA that saw the Los Angeles Lakers play small ball and dunk all over Rudy Gobert! Was this the worst performance of the season for the Utah Jazz? Monty says there was one glaring mistake by Quin Snyder that helped the LA Lakers win this game. One persistent questions for the Utah Jazz continues to be the rumors surrounding Donovan...

Monty & Jake are talking NFL Playoffs, and giving you their picks for all the games on NFL Wild Card Weekend! Who will benefit most from the terrible weather that is forecasted for the games? Can Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Raiders? Will Mac Jones and the New England Patriots upset the Buffalo Bills, and which team will handle the cold conditions better? Are the Dallas Cowboys r...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! After another loss in ugly fashion the Utah Jazz find themselves looking for answers beyond who has COVID. Are the issues facing the Utah Jazz as simple as getting Rudy Gobert back in to the lineup? Or do the Utah Jazz have a depth of talent issue? Is Utah Jazz Coach Quin Snyder on the hot seat? With the Utah Jazz performing so poorly, and the defensi...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! With the Utah Jazz coming off of an awful road trip, capped by an embarrassing loss in Detroit, are the Utah Jazz still one of the best team in the NBA? Which NFL Head Coaching vacancy is the best? Is the Jacksonville Jaguars job actually a better job than the Chicago Bears? Where does the New York Giants job rank? Is the Bill Belichick coaching tree...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! The Utah Jazz have lost 4 of their last 6 including 3 in a row after an ugly loss in Detroit last night. What is wrong with this Utah Jazz team and what can be done to fix it now? Is it as simple as the Utah Jazz need Rudy Gobert in the middle to win games, or is it that the Utah Jazz roster is simply not set up to win with or without Rudy Gobert? Cor...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell is rumored to be looking to move to New York, to play for the Knicks or Nets. Why? Because Donovan Mitchell is said to be frustrated he is not getting more run in Salt Lake City? Is Donovan Mitchell leaving the Utah Jazz? Is Donovan Mitchell being ignored? Is Donovan Mitchell a super star? The NFL Playoffs are set after...

Monty & Jake are talking Utah Jazz Basketball! The Utah Jazz went to Denver and handled the Nuggets on Wednesday Night, even without Rudy Gobert. Utah Jazz big Udoka Azubuike got his first start, but how did he do and can Udoka Azubuike be a consistent contributor going forward for the Utah Jazz? Kyrie Irving made his debut for the Brooklyn Nets, and while he is still not vaccinated, Kyrie may hav...