Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
In 2018, the Utah Jazz had one of the brightest futures in the league. The talented duo of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert was expected to bring a championship to Utah, but what instead followed was some of the most shocking and catastrophic playoff failures in NBA history. Year after year, this duo failed miserably, until they were ultimately split up in 2022. How could a team with so much talent deteriorate so frequently come playoff time? What decisions did the Jazz make that doomed their core of Mitchell and Gobert, and what could they have done differently? This is the unbelievable story of how Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert failed the Utah Jazz.
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Twitter: twitter.com/dylanhoops
Tracks Used (in order): controlc.com/c6e2880b
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:57 - Gordon Hayward’s Last Rodeo
04:12 - A New Era
05:52 - Welcome Donovan Mitchell!
06:47 - 2017-18 Season
10:04 - 2018 Playoffs
11:58 - Quiet 2018 Offseason
12:28 - 2018-19 Season
13:28 - 2019 Playoffs
14:04 - Aggressive 2019 Offseason
15:08 - 2019-20 Season
16:15 - The Rudy Gobert Microphone Incident
17:25 - The Bubble
17:45 - The Tragic 2020 Playoffs
20:23 - 2020 Offseason
21:19 - The Amazing 2020-21 Season
22:20 - Disrespect
23:38 - 2021 Playoffs
25:15 - Collapse Against Clippers
27:42 - 2021 Offseason
28:04 - 2021-22, The Final Chapter
29:09 - 2022 Playoffs
30:19 - Their Last Chance
31:39 - Splitting the Duo
32:18 - Why They Failed
In 2018, the Utah Jazz had one of the brightest futures in the league. The talented duo of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert was expected to bring a championship to Utah, but what instead followed was some of the most shocking and catastrophic playoff failures in NBA history. Year after year, this duo failed miserably, until they were ultimately split up in 2022. How could a team with so much talent deteriorate so frequently come playoff time? What decisions did the Jazz make that doomed their core of Mitchell and Gobert, and what could they have done differently? This is the unbelievable story of how Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert failed the Utah Jazz.
Patreon: patreon.com/dylandoesbasketball
Twitter: twitter.com/dylanhoops
Tracks Used (in order): controlc.com/c6e2880b
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:57 - Gordon Hayward’s Last Rodeo
04:12 - A New Era
05:52 - Welcome Donovan Mitchell!
06:47 - 2017-18 Season
10:04 - 2018 Playoffs
11:58 - Quiet 2018 Offseason
12:28 - 2018-19 Season
13:28 - 2019 Playoffs
14:04 - Aggressive 2019 Offseason
15:08 - 2019-20 Season
16:15 - The Rudy Gobert Microphone Incident
17:25 - The Bubble
17:45 - The Tragic 2020 Playoffs
20:23 - 2020 Offseason
21:19 - The Amazing 2020-21 Season
22:20 - Disrespect
23:38 - 2021 Playoffs
25:15 - Collapse Against Clippers
27:42 - 2021 Offseason
28:04 - 2021-22, The Final Chapter
29:09 - 2022 Playoffs
30:19 - Their Last Chance
31:39 - Splitting the Duo
32:18 - Why They Failed
