Reposted by Garth GagnierSarah Todd @nbasarah.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Austin Ainge was asked about his philosophy on tanking, manipulating minutes to improve lottery odds, etc. His answer: "You won't see that this year." 4455
Reposted by Garth GagnierSarah Todd @nbasarah.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Right off the bat, Ryan Smith says that Austin Ainge will have final say and giving recommendations to Smith. So, that's a lot more clear than the last time the Jazz hired an Ainge 072
Reposted by Garth GagnierGarth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 14/05/2025No. I don’t want Tre Johnson, Kon Knueppel, Jeremiah Fears, Derik Queen, OR Egor Demin. They don’t play ANY defense. Trade up for VJ Edgecombe or trade down for Noa Essengue or Nique Clifford and start stockpiling two-way players. I’m tired of watching Utah get cooked on defense. 121
Garth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 14/05/2025“The death of truth is the ultimate evil.”media.tenor.coma woman in a blue jacket is standing in front of a podium with a star wars logo on itALT: a woman in a blue jacket is standing in front of a podium with a star wars logo on it 040
Reposted by Garth GagnierStar Wars Holocron @swholocron.bsky.social · 13/05/2025“Our show is about what happens when history comes knocking on your door” - Tony Gilroy on ANDOR 325240
Reposted by Garth GagnierColin @colyou.bsky.social · 14/05/2025It is my unpleasant job to present the 2024-25 Cleveland Cavaliers with the Honorary 2020-21 Utah Jazz Award for fraudulence 1113
Reposted by Garth GagnierStar Wars Holocron @swholocron.bsky.social · 13/05/2025ANDOR creator Tony Gilroy on the relevance of the series “I’m writing about how I feel about all the revolutions, about all the insurrections. People legitimately fail to recognize how puny their individualism is” (1/2) 1979
Reposted by Garth GagnierMarienne @mariennemaid.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Here’s hoping Andor’s final episodes are mind melting and discourse inducing 🥂 0141
Garth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 14/05/2025No. I don’t want Tre Johnson, Kon Knueppel, Jeremiah Fears, Derik Queen, OR Egor Demin. They don’t play ANY defense. Trade up for VJ Edgecombe or trade down for Noa Essengue or Nique Clifford and start stockpiling two-way players. I’m tired of watching Utah get cooked on defense. 121
Reposted by Garth Gagniertamrakat @tamrakat.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Image of library book display labeled: “It's A Warning Not An Instruction Manual.” Books on display: • On Tyranny • Twenty Lessons From The 21st Century • 1984 • A Handmaids Tale • Diary of Anne Frank • Parable of The Sower • Fahrenheit 451 • Animal Farm • Brave New World ~TAiLS of a Bookworm 410261026041
Reposted by Garth GagnierAndy Larsen @andyblarsen.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Jazz GM Justin Zanik on drafting No. 5: "This was always the most likely individual outcome that we expected and kind of prepared for, given that the flattened lottery odds since 2019." 271
Reposted by Garth GagnierLee Cronin’s Pablo Hidalgo @infinata.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Andor tomorrow. Savor it. 3586257
Garth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 11/05/2025When you realize that the Jazz have a 14% chance of getting Cooper Flagg tomorrow: 010
Reposted by Garth GagnierQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 11/05/2025CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season—most in 15 years Measles surpasses 1000 cases—first time in 30 years USA has the lowest life expectancy & highest infant & maternal mortality of any developed nation on Earth This is what RFK + the for profit health scam industry has wrought us. Smh 13051311971
Reposted by Garth GagnierQG Jenna 🖤 @quigonjenna.bsky.social · 11/05/2025A witch-possessed Wookiee Jedi is still one of the absolute wildest things we've gotten in years & I love it 15715
Reposted by Garth GagnierYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 11/05/20251. Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old Turkish doctoral student at Tufts, speaks after a federal judge ordered her release following her arrest by federal agents on the street. She calls the United States “the greatest democracy in the world” and says she has “faith in the American justice system.” 651660339
Garth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 11/05/2025These playoffs have demonstrated how important the need for solid perimeter defenders and bigs who can shoot. Golden State, OKC, NYK, Boston, and Minnesota’s rosters all have defenders across the board. Denver, OKC, Minnesota, NYK, Boston, and Indiana all have great shooting bigs. CLE is the outlier 110
Reposted by Garth GagnierJessica @yfangirlj.bsky.social · 11/05/2025A lot of people didn't grow up watching Mister Rogers & Sesame Street every day & it shows 220140
Reposted by Garth GagnierStar Wars Holocron @swholocron.bsky.social · 10/05/2025“He’s a messenger…” 🥲 2828
Reposted by Garth GagnierAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 09/05/2025This is fascism. 1360170325461
Reposted by Garth GagnierChelsea @imaginarycupcakes.bsky.social · 09/05/2025You’ll never make yourself small enough for people who don’t actually love you. So be unhinged, stick to your needs, deeply love the things you love. It doesn’t need to make sense to anyone and if you’re too much, they aren’t the ones. A small circle who loves you is gold. 13713
Reposted by Garth GagnierBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 09/05/2025The same kind of folks who spent years complaining about masks that slowed the spread of disease are now wearing masks to facilitate the spread of fascism 351606549
Reposted by Garth GagnierPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 09/05/2025NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey mayor is arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting its opening, acting US attorney says. 1020118274390
Reposted by Garth GagnierDorothea Brooke @fatalisme-actif.bsky.social · 09/05/2025He is resegregating every institution 0753
Reposted by Garth GagnierChris Kempshall @chriskempshall.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Page 200 of ‘The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire’ by Beaumont Kin. 114826
Reposted by Garth GagnierMarienne @mariennemaid.bsky.social · 08/05/2025This is awesome and both reddy red reddddd states 093
Reposted by Garth GagnierLee Cronin’s Pablo Hidalgo @infinata.bsky.social · 07/05/2025That distinction from the opening crawl - and Rogue One in development - meant we had to craft any victories won by the REBELS crew to be specific to their cell, or localized in such a way that it wouldn't upset the 'first victory' moment that created the state of civil war. 42758
Reposted by Garth GagnierLee Cronin’s Pablo Hidalgo @infinata.bsky.social · 07/05/2025“Holding her is dangerous. If word of this gets out it could generate sympathy for the Rebellion in the Senate.” / “There’ll be no one to stop us this time” are Ep IV lines with huge lore implications that shape the roll out of conflict in this particular era. I think they’re often overlooked. 1975281
Reposted by Garth GagnierAdso of Menk @adsomenk.bsky.social · 07/05/2025This guy is evil but he's a genuinely great boss. Supportive, protects his team from shit work from above, gives great advice and has no time for kissarsery. You just *know* he ended up working for the New Republic. Also, Anton Lesser is always magnificent. #Andormedia.tenor.coma man and a woman in white uniforms are standing next to each other and the man says watch your backAlt: Major Partigaz from Star Wars Andor 71637
Reposted by Garth GagnierNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Can't stop thinking about how ANDOR decided that the Star Wars universe canonically has trashy daytime talk shows and right-wing cable news 1174255
Reposted by Garth GagnierJJ @ladydragonjj.bsky.social · 07/05/2025I still cant believe this actually happened. #andor 442440
Reposted by Garth Gagniershauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 07/05/2025eight years ago today we all watched the glory of zendaya falling madly in love with tom holland and the internet was never the same 432145153644
Reposted by Garth GagnierBen Anderson @benshoops.bsky.social · 07/05/2025The NBA Draft Lottery is on Monday! Here is how you can watch, stream, and listen to the NBA Draft lottery.kslsports.comNBA Draft Lottery: How To Watch On May 12The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery is fast approaching and teams that missed the playoffs will be anxiously watching to see if Lady Luck is on their side. 061
Reposted by Garth GagnierJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, sent Harvard a letter. They graded it. Bwahahaha. 21724493512892
Reposted by Garth GagnierJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 06/05/2025The Prime Minister of a sovereign country came to the United States today and actually had to tell the President of the United States - to his face - that his sovereign country wasn’t for sale. And would never be for sale. That actually happened today. 732229754322
Reposted by Garth GagnierMychal @mylo.bsky.social · 06/05/2025If Jazz or Spurs land Cooper, one of those two could start to catch up to OKC with their treasure trove of assets. But part of why OKC is this good is how they ALWAYS hit on their picks and trades. It’s like they got the game genie fired on all GM decisions. Not sure any team can compete w/ that. 081
Reposted by Garth GagnierBryan Toporek @btoporek.bsky.social · 06/05/2025OKC is this good *and* has the richest asset collection in the NBA. Gg everyone else 6164
Garth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Jazz fans, It’s not likely Utah gets Cooper Flagg. But I’m still saying that there’s a chance. Utah Jazz Lottery Pick Odds. 1st Pick: 14% 2nd Pick: 13.4% 3rd Pick: 12.7% 4th Pick: 12% 5th Pick: 47.9% @benshoops.bsky.socialbenshoops.bsky.socialBen Anderson (@benshoops.bsky.social)Utah Jazz and NBA writer for KSL Sports | Jake and Ben 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone 010
Garth Gagnier @grrr22.bsky.social · 05/05/2025The prevailing sentiment that we can’t treat people like humans because we don’t have time to see of they are, in fact, human is horrific. 030