2025–26 Utah Jazz season
| 2025–26 Utah Jazz season | |
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| Head coach | Will Hardy |
| General manager | Justin Zanik |
| Owner | Ryan Smith |
| Arena | Delta Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 10–19 (.345) |
| Place | Division: 5th (Northwest) Conference: 11th (Western) |
Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Local media | |
| Television | KJZZ-TV KUTV Kiswe (Jazz+) Root Sports Northwest |
| Radio | 1280 97.5 The Zone |
The 2025–26 Utah Jazz season is the 52nd season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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| 1 | 5 | Ace Bailey | Small Forward | United States | Rutgers |
| 1 | 21 | Will Riley | Small Forward | Canada | Illinois |
| 2 | 43 | Jamir Watkins | Shooting Guard | United States | Florida State |
| 2 | 53 | John Tonje | Shooting Guard | United States | Wisconsin |
The Jazz held two first-round picks and two second-round picks entering the draft.[1][2]
Roster
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Standings
Division
| Northwest Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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| Oklahoma City Thunder | 26 | 5 | .839 | – | 14–2 | 12–3 | 5–2 | 31 |
| Denver Nuggets | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | 10–5 | 12–3 | 4–1 | 30 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6.0 | 12–5 | 8–6 | 4–4 | 31 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | 5–8 | 7–10 | 3–3 | 30 |
| Utah Jazz | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.0 | 7–10 | 3–9 | 0–6 | 29 |
Conference
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| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder * | 26 | 5 | .839 | – | 31 |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs * | 23 | 7 | .767 | 2.5 | 30 |
| 3 | Denver Nuggets | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | 30 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Lakers * | 19 | 10 | .655 | 6.0 | 29 |
| 5 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6.0 | 31 |
| 6 | Houston Rockets | 18 | 10 | .643 | 6.5 | 28 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 16 | 13 | .552 | 9.0 | 29 |
| 8 | Golden State Warriors | 16 | 15 | .516 | 10.0 | 31 |
| 9 | Memphis Grizzlies | 14 | 16 | .467 | 11.5 | 30 |
| 10 | Portland Trail Blazers | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | 30 |
| 11 | Dallas Mavericks | 12 | 20 | .375 | 14.5 | 32 |
| 12 | Utah Jazz | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.0 | 29 |
| 13 | Los Angeles Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 17.0 | 29 |
| 14 | New Orleans Pelicans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 18.0 | 31 |
| 15 | Sacramento Kings | 7 | 23 | .233 | 18.5 | 30 |
Game log
Preseason
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Preseason: 1–3 (home: 1–1; road: 0–2)
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Regular season
| 2025–26 game log Total: 10–19 (Home: 7–10; Road: 3–9) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 2–3 (home: 2–1; road: 0–2)
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November: 4–11 (home: 3–5; road: 1–6)
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December: 4–6 (home: 2–4; road: 2–2)
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January: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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February: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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March: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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NBA Cup
West Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 4 | 4 | 0 | 512 | 437 | +75 | Advanced to knockout rounds |
| 2 | Phoenix Suns | 4 | 3 | 1 | 463 | 432 | +31 | |
| 3 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 4 | 2 | 2 | 479 | 434 | +45 | |
| 4 | Utah Jazz | 4 | 1 | 3 | 433 | 518 | −85 | |
| 5 | Sacramento Kings | 4 | 0 | 4 | 430 | 496 | −66 |
Source: NBA
Transactions
Trades
| June 25, 2025[3] | To Utah Jazz Draft rights to Walter Clayton Jr. (No. 18) |
To Washington Wizards Draft rights to Will Riley (No. 21) Draft rights to Jamir Watkins (No. 43) 2031 second-round pick 2032 second-round pick |
| June 29, 2025[4] | To Utah Jazz Jusuf Nurkić |
To Charlotte Hornets Collin Sexton 2030 second-round pick |
| July 7, 2025[5] | Three-team trade | |
| To Utah Jazz Kyle Anderson (from Miami) Kevin Love (from Miami) 2027 second-round pick (from L.A. Clippers) |
To Los Angeles Clippers John Collins (from Utah) | |
| To Miami Heat Norman Powell (from L.A. Clippers) | ||
Free agency
Subtractions
| Player | Reason | New Team | Ref. |
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| Jordan Clarkson | Waived | New York Knicks | [6] |
| Johnny Juzang | Minnesota Timberwolves | [7] |
References
- ^ Quinn, Sam (May 12, 2025). "2025 NBA Draft order, Lottery results: Mavericks win No. 1 pick with long odds, will likely take Cooper Flagg". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
- ^ "2025 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-59". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
- ^ Spyropoulos, Eric (June 25, 2025). "What Walter Clayton Jr. Brings to the Utah Jazz". NBA.com. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
- ^ "Utah Jazz Acquire Center Jusuf Nurkić". NBA.com. June 29, 2025. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- ^ "Utah Jazz Complete Three-Team Trade with LA Clippers and Miami Heat". NBA.com. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ "Utah Jazz and Jordan Clarkson Reach Buyout Agreement". NBA.com. June 30, 2025. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
- ^ "Utah Jazz Waive Johnny Juzang". NBA.com. June 30, 2025. Retrieved July 1, 2025.