Ex-Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden dies
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Frank Layden, known around Utah for his impact in the basketball community, has died at the age of 93. Layden passed away Wednesday, the Deseret News confirmed. ABC 4’s Wesley Ruff was the first to report the news.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 112-111, at Jon M. Huntsman Center in the 2025 Salt Lake City Summer League on Monday.
And in the Jazz's third win in SLC, it was a big-time performance out of the rookie guard Walter Clayton Jr., who had a statement performance in a night without Brice Sensabaugh and Ace Bailey in the lineup in just the third game under his belt as a pro.
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What we learned about the Jazz’s young players in SLC Summer LeagueSLC Summer League head coach (Jazz assistant coach) Scott Morrison said that two-way player Elijah Harkless was the Jazz’s best player in summer league training camp. What Harkless needs to do when the lights are on is realize that his defense and tenacity is what makes him great and he doesn’t need to force scoring in order to prove his mettle.
2025 No. 3 overall pick VJ Edgecombe slams home 2 of a game-high 28 points at the 2025 Salt Lake City Summer League.
The Utah Jazz will be without some key names on Tuesday night in their Salt Lake City Summer League finale against the Oklahoma City Thunder, including fifth-overall pick Ace Bailey. According to the Jazz's latest injury report ahead of their game vs. the Thunder, Bailey was among the many names listed as out due to right groin soreness.
A day filled with nostalgia and sadness envelops the NBA as one of its off-court legends moves on to a better place.