No. 1
DOUNOBALL Team History
Utah Jazz
The franchise story: championships, record holders, retired jerseys, identities and the seasons that shaped it.
All NBA teams
1974
Archive begins
0
Championships
9
Retired jerseys
In the rafters
Retired jerseys
The numbers and people permanently honoured by this franchise.
No. 4
Adrian Dantley
No. 7
Pete Maravich
No. 9
Larry Miller
No. 12
John Stockton
No. 14
Jeff Hornacek
No. 32
Karl Malone
No. 35
Darrell Griffith
No. 53
Mark Eaton
League-wide honour
Retired across the NBA
League-wide retired numbers are shown separately from this franchise's own rafters.
No. 6
Bill Russell
Franchise record book
All-time leaders
Regular-season totals credited to this franchise in the DOUNOBALL stats archive. Historical categories begin when the NBA officially started recording that statistic.
PTS
Points
Karl Malone
Franchise #1
36,374
REB
Rebounds
Karl Malone
Franchise #1
14,601
AST
Assists
John Stockton
Franchise #1
15,806
STL
Steals
Official NBA steals have been recorded since 1973–74.
John Stockton
Franchise #1
3,265
BLK
Blocks
Official NBA blocks have been recorded since 1973–74.
Mark Eaton
Franchise #1
3,064
3PM
Three-pointers made
The NBA introduced the three-point line in 1979–80.
Joe Ingles
Franchise #1
1,071
GP
Games played
John Stockton
Franchise #1
1,504
Team names
Through the years
Franchise archive
History timeline
1974
Franchise origin
New Orleans Jazz founded
Earliest canonical team identity season currently recorded for this franchise is 1974.
1974
Team identity
New Orleans Jazz era begins
Team identity era begins in 1974-75. Runs through 1978-79. Abbreviation: NOJ.
1979
Name change
Utah Jazz era begins
Team identity era begins in 1979-80. Runs through 2026-27. Abbreviation: UTA.