Utah's Has Been Hoopers

Leif Thulin, Spencer Jones and Harrison Creer analyze the Jazz landing Darryn Peterson at pick #2 and what he means to the Jazz franchise.  Bold predictions on DP and Jazz season predictions included. 

The trio debate who should go 2, react to the latest rumors around the Draft and Walker Kessler.

Leif Thulin, Spencer Jones and Harrison Creer discuss the upcoming draft, largely focussing on Darryn Peterson and Cam Boozer. They form their opinions based on what they have seen in the NBA playoffs and what works now in the game. 

Leif Thulin and Spencer Jones go deep into the weeds on the NBA Draft's top 8 players. They give an analysis of ceilings and floors for each prospect, breaking down tape, projecting roles, and analyzing why the Jazz would be inclined to take each player at each spot. Enjoy the debates on the NBA draft as the Jazz aim to find their star. #1 AJ Dybantsa  #2 Darryn Peterson #3 Caleb Wilson  #4 Cam Bo...

Leif Thulin and Spencer Jones delightedly react to the Jazz selecting Ace Bailey at 5. The duo break down the appeal of Ace, discuss what they foresee as his role as a Jazz man and more. They then talk about the interesting trade up to take Walter Clayton Jr., the reigning Most Outstanding Player.  ENJOY

Leif Thulin and Spencer Jones hypothesize on what the Jazz will do at picks 5 and 21. They break down the games of Ace Bailey, Tre Johnson, Jeremiah Fears and more... They also evealuate the reality of the rumors and share intel.  The duo debates the importance of interviews and project the outcomes of the top 4 picks and how it impacts the Jazz.  They then rank the top 5 picks for the Jazz for pi...

Leif Thulin and Spencer Jones discuss what the Jazz should do in the NBA Draft at pick 5 and how that changes depending on who is picked ahead of the Jazz. The duo give deep dives on Tre Johnson, Jeremiah Fears, Ace Bailey and VJ Edgecombe. Later, they discuss a host of players who are in the mix at 21 plus potential trade ideas to help the Jazz roster now and down the road. 

Leif Thulin, Spencer Jones and Harrison Creer discuss what they like and don't like about the Jazz's 0-2 start to the season with in depth analysis of the offense and the performances of Lauri Markkanen, Walker Kessler, Taylor Hendricks and Cody Williams. The trio then talk about the state of the BIG 12 hoops conference, talking about what they expect from BYU and Utah's hoops teams + expectations...

Leif Thulin and Spencer Jones react to the Jazz's win over the New Zealand Breakers and discuss what areas stood out and which players have appeared to take strides forward. furthermore, Leif and Spencer discuss what they are watching for throughout the season from the youthful Utah Jazz. Lastly, Leif and Spencer give thoughts on the BIG 12 conference hoops scene as schedules have been released an...

Leif Thulin, Spencer Jones and Harrison Creer discuss the ramifications of Lauri coming back to Utah, talk about who has the most to prove for the Jazz this season. The trio debate about 2025 NBA draft prospects, even saying there could be someone better than Flagg. Lastly, they discuss just how great is Lebron and how fun are the Olympics + crazy debate on Harry's Hot Takes. Enjoy!

Leif Thulin, Spencer Jones and Harrison Creer assess how the Jazz's youngsters performed at SLC Summer League, breaking down the games of Cody Williams, Isaiah Collier, Kyle Filipowski, Keyonte George, Taylor Hendricks and Brice Sensabaugh. The trio give out grades for each player, analyzing and critiquing the games of the yougnsters as well as discussing how important the Summer League Performanc...

Leif, Spencer, and Harrison discuss the rumors stating the Jazz will consider dealing Lauri Markkanen and what it would take to consider it. Which team has the best package for Lauri? How many picks and good young players does it take to lure Lauri away from the Jazz. The guys then talk about the free agency market and how the Jazz will have to look to get into the top of the loaded 2025 Draft. La...

The Jazz drafted Cody Williams from Colorado at number 10 and Isaiah Collier of USC at 29. Leif, Spencer and Harrison analyze the games of Cody Williams and Isaiah Collier, give expectations for what they can do immediately and down the road. The fellas believe the Jazz did great in the draft and also preview who the Jazz could take at 32 and what direction the Jazz could be heading. Also, stay tu...

Leif Thulin, Spencer Jones, and Harrison Creer host Utah's Has Been Hoopers, discussing all things basketball in the state of Utah. Today, the trio preview the NBA Draft from the Jazz's perspective. Who could they draft? Who should they draft at 10, 29, and 32? Lastly, the guys talk Utah and BYU hoops as the two teams appear to be heading in different directions in the loaded BIG 12 Hoops Conferen...