definitely all in on Jazz. Didn't take long. Was a Utah Stars fan until they

Jul 3, 2019
10:32:02am

byuprof All-American

folded in 1976 I think. I attended game 7 of the ABA championship when the Stars beat Kentucky in game 7 back in 1971 in the Salt Palace. Hopefully, the Jazz can bring home an NBA championship.

DeseretNews.com

Stars gave Utah a night to remember

The greatest sports story that the state of Utah has known unfolded in the Salt Palace arena and the Utah Stars' dressing room Tuesday night.

https://www.deseretnews.com/article/270020195/Stars-gave-Utah-a-night-to-remember.html

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Jazz have come a long way. Anyone else out there attend the first Jazz home game

byuprof

7/3/19 10:24am

Not me, I was only four. Are you a Jazz fan now?

Jeffacka

7/3/19 10:26am

definitely all in on Jazz. Didn't take long. Was a Utah Stars fan until they

byuprof

7/3/19 10:32am

Jeffaka, you old man. I was only 3. I did attend Donovan's first game.

Cougarrr

7/3/19 10:27am

I was -11 years old.

TPcoug

7/3/19 10:31am

Utah wasn't that excited about an NBA team? I didn't move to Utah till

idacoug

7/3/19 10:32am

I grew up near the Larry Miller dealerships.

Jeffacka

7/3/19 10:37am

Haha. That's how I went to my first game. My dad got two free tickets for a test

flavordave

7/3/19 10:47am

I remember walking by the lots and seeing the signs.

Jeffacka

7/3/19 10:51am

The NBA was much different in the late 70s. Almost none of the games were

gwalker

7/3/19 10:38am

It seems like they did have a live game on Saturdays. And at half time they

gwalker

7/3/19 10:40am

I'm telling you.....The 80's has to be the best decade ever for so many reasons.

idacoug

7/3/19 10:43am

That, plus cable and channel proliferation.

mtnbiker

7/3/19 11:17am

Check this out. Here's the media guide cover and salt palace from that year

RdF3

7/3/19 10:36am

I remember almost crying when they announced they were tearing down the SP

Pee Wee Reese

7/3/19 10:56am

Not the first, but I did see them in the Salt Palace.... about 20 rows behind

Benfica1

7/3/19 11:32am

No, but I've had season tickets since 84

mncstr

7/3/19 3:26pm

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