Jared Koch

Jared Koch

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Jared Koch is the deputy editor of Utah Jazz On SI. He's covered the NBA and NFL for the past two years, contributing to Denver Broncos On SI, Indianapolis Colts On SI, and Sacramento Kings On SI. He has covered multiple NBA and NFL events on site, and his works have also appeared on Bleacher Report, MSN, and Yahoo.

Oct 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Mo Bamba (11) waits to pass to Utah Jazz center Kyle Filipowski (22) during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

Feb 12, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) warms up before a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images

Apr 5, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Daniel Gafford (21) saves the ball during the first half against the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Mar 4, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Utah Jazz forward Kyle Filipowski (22) in action against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Mar 28, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz solved one major problem from last season with a minor, but impactful free agent signing.

Apr 12, 2026; Los Angeles, California; Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy (left) talks with referee Tony Brothers (25) in the first half against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Don't be fooled; the Utah Jazz are going to be better than Vegas thinks.

Jan 22, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić (30) lines up a three point shot during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz don't have a ton of tradeable contracts. But they do have a few.

Jan 28, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) brings the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz have a lot of talent around their roster–– but who might be their top 10 players for next season?

Jan 17, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) points to his teammate during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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The fourth-year Utah Jazz guard has high hopes for what this roster can do for the 2026-27 campaign.

Oct 27, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) looks to pass against Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro (11) during the first quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz have had a lot of hits–– and some misses–– throughout their offseason so far.

Feb 3, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; sUtah Jazz forward/center Lauri Markkanen (23) in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz could very well be trending towards their first playoff berth since 2022.

Mar 27, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Utah Jazz guard Ace Bailey (19) during the first half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz's second-year wing might have played his final summer league game.

Nov 30, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz guard Ace Bailey (19) looks for the play against the Houston Rockets during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Here's the latest on the Utah Jazz duo before their second Las Vegas Summer League game.

Mar 7, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Utah Jazz forward/center Kevin Love (42) shoots the ball during pregame warmups before a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

If Kevin Love's time with the Jazz wasn't already up, LeBron could make that decision a little bit easier.

Jan 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) controls the ball during the second half against the Miami Heat at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images

The Utah Jazz have one pressing question remaining for their roster this offseason.

Apr 2, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge looks on before the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

The Utah Jazz made several roster moves through the past few weeks–– but one was a bit more underrated than the rest.