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Former Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen embraces his 1st NBA All-Star selection: ‘I’m just soaking it all in’

SALT LAKE CITY — For former Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen, NBA All-Star Weekend felt like a coming-out party.

Chicago Tribune

Kyrie Irving Q&A: Life with Luka Doncic and a narrative ‘run amok’ at NBA All-Star weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Kyrie Irving won All-Star media day … at least in terms of the biggest draw.

Tribune News Service

Sixers’ Joel Embiid not on hand for NBA All-Star practice but intends to play in Sunday’s game

SALT LAKE CITY — Joel Embiid missed Saturday’s Eastern Conference All-Star practice and the following media availability.

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‘Not much time left’: Salt Lake City’s mayor on the Great Lake drying up

Former environmental activist Erin Mendenhall leads a fast-growing city threatened by toxic dust from the lake’s shrinking water levels

The Guardian - US

Lakers great Pau Gasol selected as Hall of Fame finalist

SALT LAKE CITY — Lakers great Pau Gasol was announced as a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame finalist Friday, a formality before his expected induction later this year.

Los Angeles Times

NBA content and distribution has made progress over 30 years

Gregg Winik refers to the last time the NBA’s All-Star Weekend came to Salt Lake City as a simpler time

The Independent UK

How to watch NBA All-Star game: UK start time, TV channel and live stream details

The 2023 NBA All-Star Game takes place this weekend in Salt Lake City to mark 30 years since the Utah Jazz hosted the glamorous basketball event, which pits the world's best stars against one another

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In NBA All-Star spotlight, Utah looks to change perceptions

Salt Lake City’s hosting of this weekend’s NBA All-Star game for the first time in three decades is giving Utah another opportunity to try to change long-held notions that the state is odd or peculiar

The Independent UK

Great Salt Lake’s retreat poses a major fear: poisonous dust clouds

The largest salt lake in the western hemisphere risks ‘one of the worst environmental disasters’ as it faces the prospect of disappearing in just five years

The Guardian - US

Jewel, Post Malone, Vin Diesel to perform at All-Star Game

Utah native and Grammy nominee Jewel, along with Post Malone and actor Vin Diesel, will be among the performers at this weekend’s NBA All-Star events in Salt Lake City

The Independent UK

After D'Angelo Russell trade news, Timberwolves throttle Jazz 143-118 in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – Even though the Timberwolves and Jazz agreed to a major trade Wednesday, the two teams still had to play each other. In a matchup that featured two shorthanded rosters because of the trade or injuries, the Wolves had one of their easiest wins of the season…

Tribune News Service

Timberwolves set to trade D'Angelo Russell to Lakers, acquire Mike Conley from Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY — As the Timberwolves prepared for their game against Utah, some players were in the locker room, listening to music. Others were working out. But for almost all of them, their stuff was strewn about their lockers, except for one — D'Angelo Russell. His scouting report was…

Tribune News Service

Mavericks ‘steal one’ against Jazz without Luka Doncic, newly-acquired Kyrie Irving

SALT LAKE CITY — The Mavericks played the Utah Jazz on Monday night without superstar Luka Doncic … and new trade focal point Kyrie Irving … and trade departees Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith … and injured forward Maxi Kleber.

Tribune News Service

Jazz owner aims to showcase Utah with NBA All-Star Game

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith anticipates the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 19 will help build Utah into a destination for other major sporting events

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Spencer Dinwiddie leads charge, but Luka Doncic-less Mavs run out of steam in loss to Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY — As the final minutes of the Mavericks’ Saturday night game against the Utah Jazz unfolded, Luka Doncic sat at the end of the bench with his arms crossed.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Reveals 2023 All-Star Game Starters

The starters and team captains were announced for the main event in Salt Lake City on Feb. 19.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid’s heroics lift Sixers to 118-117 victory at Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY — With a raucous home crowd on its feet, Joel Embiid got the ball on the right side of the court and launched as he faded away.

The Independent UK

Outdoor Retailer returns to Utah while top brands boycott

The Outdoor Retailer trade show is back in Salt Lake City this week after a four-year run in Denver

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The Independent UK

Strange devices with antennae are popping up all over Salt Lake City

Officials say there may be as many as a dozen such devices in the area. They’re unsure who is responsible for them

Daily Mirror

Secret to long life revealed by oldest woman in the US before she dies aged 115

Bessie Hendricks, born November 7, 1907, in Carroll County, Maryland, was said to be the oldest person living in the US when she died at her care home in Salt Lake City on Tuesday

WEKU

8 people are found fatally shot in a Utah home, including 5 children

The eight victims were found when police did a welfare check at the residence, according to a statement by city officials in Enoch, a small town located 245 miles south of Salt Lake City.

Tribune News Service

D'Angelo Russell stands out as Timberwolves beat Jazz, 118-108, in Rudy Gobert's return

Friday's game in Salt Lake City began with the Utah Jazz fans giving Rudy Gobert a hero's welcome. It ended with the Wolves giving the Jazz the bum rush.

Daily Mirror

Drying up lake could release toxic clouds of dust threatening 2.5 million people

Salt Lake City lies in the path of any dust clouds kicked up from the ever growing exposed lake bed with arsenic levels in some areas recorded as 35 times the safe level established by the Environmental Protection Agency

Tribune News Service

Undermanned Warriors drop close one in Utah in wild fashion

SALT LAKE CITY — The Warriors’ road woes continued Wednesday after the Utah Jazz pulled off a wild finish to beat the reigning champions 124-123.

The Independent UK

US government tries to dodge $140m payout to family of philanthropist decapitated by national park gate

Esther Nakajjigo was a “one in a billion” philanthropist who could have become the next Princess Diana, a court in Salt Lake City hears

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