For the people of Salt Lake City, an NBA title would be music to their ears. And that’s just the sort of tune their home NBA team, the Utah Jazz, wants to play this season. Can the Jazz, a perennial playoffs contender for much of their history, make it happen? Let’s find out.
Here’s your guide to watching all of the action on the court during the Utah Jazz 2024-25 season.
Utah Jazz Quick Facts
Founded: 1974
Head Coach: Will Hardy
Conference: Western
Division: Northwest
Home Arena: Delta Center
Championships: None
2023-24 Finish: Did not make the playoffs
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Utah Jazz Schedule 2024-2025
Check out the 2024-2025 Utah Jazz schedule by clicking the link below to get all the watch information you need, from game times, channels, opponents and more!
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How to Watch Utah Jazz Games on DIRECTV
Calling all Jazz fans! You really don’t want to miss a moment of the 2024-2025 NBA season. And we’ll give you the information you need to be able to do that right here.
Catch Utah Jazz 2024-2025 season games live on these channels:
- KJZZ-TV: Channel 14 (only available to regional fans)
- ESPN: Channel 206
- ABC: Find your local affiliate channel here
- TNT: Channel 245
- NBA TV HD: Channel 216
- NBA League Pass
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Utah Jazz Rivalries
The Utah Jazz have a number of rivals in the Western Conference, and especially in the Rocky Mountain region. Here are a few to watch this season:
Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets
The Jazz and Nuggets have maintained a long-standing rivalry since the NBA-ABA merger in 1976. Both teams share the Rocky Mountain region, and their playoff history is filled with thrilling encounters. Notably, the rivalry heated up during the 2020 playoffs, where they battled through a seven-game series that the Nuggets won in dramatic fashion.
This regional rivalry continues to bring intense matchups between two of the Western Conference’s top teams.
Watch the Jazz play the Nuggets on:
- November 2 at 10 p.m. ET
- November 27 at 9 p.m. ET
- December 30 at 9 p.m. ET
- March 28, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets
The Jazz and Rockets have clashed multiple times in the playoffs, with memorable battles during the 1990s when John Stockton and Karl Malone led Utah against Hakeem Olajuwon’s Rockets. Their rivalry was reignited in the 2010s when the Jazz and Rockets met in the postseason again, adding new layers of competition.
Both teams have a history of physical and strategic matchups, making this rivalry one of the Jazz’s most significant.
Watch the Jazz play the Rockets on:
- February 22, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. ET
- March 27, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- April 2, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail Blazers
As division rivals, the Jazz and Trail Blazers frequently face off in high-stakes regular-season and playoff games. Their rivalry is fueled by both teams’ consistent competitiveness in the Western Conference.
Over the years, key players from both franchises have added intensity to these matchups, making games between the Jazz and Blazers must-watch events.
Watch the Jazz play the Blazers on:
- December 6 at 10 p.m. ET
- December 26 at 10 p.m. ET on NBA TV
- February 24, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- April 9, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Utah Jazz join the NBA?
The Utah Jazz joined the NBA in 1974 as the New Orleans Jazz before relocating to Utah.
How many NBA championships have the Utah Jazz won?
The Jazz have never won a championship.
Who is the current head coach of the Utah Jazz?
Will Hardy is the current Utah Jazz head coach.
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