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Utah Jazz
(62-20, 1st in Midwest)
DRAFT PICKS: (29, 57)
| Team Strengths |
Stockton/Hornacek/Malone
Field Goal Shooting
Bench
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| Team Statistics |
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PPG |
FG% |
REBs |
TOs |
| Jazz |
101.0 (3rd) | .490 (1st) | 41.1 (18th) | 15.4 (16th)) |
| Opponents |
94.4 (13th) | .439 (9th) | 36.5 (1st) | 14.1 (26th) |
| Weaknesses |
Age Factor
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| Changes |
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| Needs |
Center
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| Notes: |
Jazz went 31-5 after the All-Star break, and they are a combined 62-9 over the last two seasons following the break
They have had five straight seasons with 50 or more wins and 15 straight with 40 or more wins
Have made the playoffs in 15 straight seasons, which is the 2nd-longest active streak in the league (Portland-16)
They went 40-6 when they scored over 100 points and 38-5 vs. teams under .500
Put together an impressive 22-2 record vs the Midwest Division (12-0 at home), with the only losses, at San Antonio and Minnesota
Malone led the league in free throws made for the 7th straight season, an NBA record
Malone reached the 2,000 point plateau for an NBA-record 11th consecutive year
Jazz have never been in the NBA lottery (Portland - only other team)
It was the 4th straight year they led the NBA in FG%, hitting at a .490 field goal percentage
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| First Round Draft Picks in the 90's |
1990- None
1991- Eric Murdock, G, Providence (21)
1992- None
1993- Luther Wright, C, Seton Hall (18)
1994 None
1995 Greg Ostertag, C, Kansas (28)
1996 Martin Muursepp, F, Estonia (25)
1997 Jacque Vaughn, G, Kansas (27)
Complete draft list over the years |
| Players by Position |
| Small Forwards |
Power Forwards |
Centers |
Point Guards |
Shooting Guards |
Bryon Russell
Shandon Anderson
Chris Morris
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Karl Malone
Antoine Carr
Adam Keefe
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Greg Foster
Greg Ostertag
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John Stockton
Howard Eisley
Jacque Vaughn
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Jeff Hornacek
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| Free Agents |
| 1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
Chris Morris (T-'98)
Antoine Carr
Jeff Hornacek
Greg Foster
Shandon Anderson
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Karl Malone
John Stockton
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Howard Eisley
Jacque Vaughn
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