• Jerry Sloan’s death ‘would’ve haunted’ Deron Williams if not for sitdown

    Jerry Sloan’s death ‘would’ve haunted’ Deron Williams if not for sitdown

    Deron Williams, the former Jazz and Nets star who clashed with Jerry Sloan at the end of his time in Utah, shared a heartfelt message about his late coach on Instagram on Friday. In it, the retired Williams expressed his condolences for the 78-year-old Sloan, who passed away on Friday, and his family. Williams also …
  • Jerry Sloan, legendary NBA coach, dead at 78

    Jerry Sloan, legendary NBA coach, dead at 78

    The man who guided the powerhouse Jazz teams of the 1990s has passed away. Jerry Sloan died early Friday morning at the age of 78 after a battle with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia, the team announced. “Jerry Sloan will always be synonymous with the Utah Jazz,” the franchise said in a statement. “He …