Andrei Kirilenko News

In their first home preseason game, the Utah Jazz got outrebounded, struggled to hit shots and were described as looking downright "sluggish" by their coach.

When the Jazz spent most of the past week at training camp in Boise, Matt Harpring was rehabbing his surgically repaired and subsequently infected ankle with training specialists in Santa Barbara, Calif.

ANAHEIM, Calif. A- Utah Jazz All-Star power forward Carlos Boozer will not play in tonight's preseason opener against the Los Angeles Lakers here due to soreness in his left hamstring.

BOISE, Idaho - Had the Jazz not matched the four-year, $14.8Emillion offer sheet he signed with Oklahoma City this summer, C.J. Miles would be going through his first training camp with the Thunder, with P.J. ...

In a league that has experienced significant roster shuffling in the last year, the Utah Jazz have done little.

BOISE, Idaho -- From the very first meeting on the very first morning of training camp, Jazz coach Jerry Sloan, a charter member of the NBA's all-defensive team during his playing days, started the season by ...

Oct. 2--BOISE, Idaho -- For the second consecutive day, Jazz center Kyrylo Fesenko could be found working out on the court with Jeff Hornacek before the team bus arrived for evening practice at training camp.

Three Olympians got a free pass from the first session of two-a-days when the Jazz opened training camp Tuesday at Boise State University.

Andrei Kirilenko's agent Marc Fleisher denies rumors that CSKA is going to see Utah Jazz star player on their roster.

Earlier this week an overseas Web site - krepsinis.net - reported that the renowned Russian professional team CSKA , is trying to woo Andrei Kirilenko back to his homeland.

Andrei Kirilenko's agent doesn't doubt that Russian pro team CSKA - the reigning European champion from Moscow - would snatch up the country's premier and highest-profile player in a heartbeat.

Larry H. Miller dropped somewhat of a bombshell at the press conference he held after being released from the hospital last month.

As if gas prices and West Nile virus weren't worrisome enough, now there's one more thing for Utahns to fuss about: Whether playing in the Olympics will adversely affect Jazz players Carlos Boozer, Deron ...

Last weekend's loss to Australia cost Andrei Kirilenko a chance to face his Jazz teammates in the Olympic basketball tournament, but he will leave Beijing with a somewhat better feeling.

Team USA has beaten Greece 92-69. Dwyane Wade was once again magnificent with the ball, and the defense looked good even against a respected offense.

Andrei Kirilenko's Russian Olympic team isn't dominating at all. After a week of calling his cell phone and trying to work through the Russian Olympic office, I finally caught up with AK after his team's tough ...

Russian basketball standout Andrei Kirilenko has had the Utah Jazz on his mind lately =AD more specifically, Jazz owner Larry H. Miller.

Funny how much difference a year and a new venue can make. Consider the Russian men's basketball team, which behind the all-round game of Andrei Kirilenko avenged its only qualifying-round loss of the 12-team ...

Utah Jazz's Andrei Kirilenko carries in the Russian flag during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Opening Ceremony at the National Stadium, Friday, August 8, 2008.

Question: Please forgive me for being blunt, but is there any way the Jazz could trade Andrei [Kirilenko] and get out from under his contract? Andrei still seems discontented with his role - he wants to be more ...