list of Utah Jazz seasons

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Utah Jazz joined the National Basketball Association (NBA) as New Orleans Jazz, an expansion team that played in the 1974–75 season. The Jazz relocated from New Orleans to Salt Lake City, Utah, for the 1979–80 season.

Seasons

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| bgcolor="#ffcccc"|NBA champions

| bgcolor="#ddffdd"|Conference champions

| bgcolor="#d0e7ff"|Division champions

| bgcolor="#96cdcd"|Playoff berth

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scope="col"| Season

!scope="col"| League

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Conference

!scope="col"| Finish

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Division

!scope="col"| Finish

!scope="col"| Wins

!scope="col"| Losses

!scope="col"| Win%

!scope="col"| GB

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Playoffs

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|Awards

!scope="col"|Head Coach

colspan="13" align=center style="{{NBA color cell|New Orleans Jazz|border=2}};"|New Orleans Jazz
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| 1974–75

NBAEastern9thCentral5th2359{{winpct|23|59}}37Scotty Robertson
Elgin Baylor
Butch van Breda Kolff
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|1975–76

NBAEastern8thCentral4th3844{{winpct|38|44}}11Butch van Breda Kolff
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|1976–77

NBAEastern8thCentral5th3547{{winpct|35|47}}14Butch van Breda Kolff
Elgin Baylor
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|1977–78

NBAEastern7thCentral5th3943{{winpct|39|43}}13rowspan=2 | Elgin Baylor
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|1978–79

NBAEastern11thCentral6th2656{{winpct|26|56}}22
colspan="13" align=center style="{{NBA color cell|Utah Jazz|border=2}};"|Utah Jazz
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|{{nbats|1979|UTA}}

NBAWestern10thMidwest5th2458{{winpct|24|58}}25rowspan=2 | Tom Nissalke
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|{{nbats|1980|UTA}}

NBAWestern11thMidwest5th2854{{winpct|28|54}}24Darrell Griffith (ROY)
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|{{nbats|1981|UTA}}

NBAWestern11thMidwest6th2557{{winpct|25|57}}23Tom Nissalke
Frank Layden
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|{{nbats|1982|UTA}}

NBAWestern9thMidwest5th3052{{winpct|30|52}}23rowspan=6 | Frank Layden
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|{{nbats|1983|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 2ndbgcolor="#d0e7ff" | Midwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st4537{{winpct|45|37}}Won First round (Nuggets) 3–2
Lost conference semifinals (Suns) 4–2
Frank Layden (COY, EOY, JWKC)
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|{{nbats|1984|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd" | 6thMidwest4th4141{{winpct|41|41}}11Won First round (Rockets) 3–2
Lost conference semifinals (Nuggets) 4–1
Mark Eaton (DPOY)
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|{{nbats|1985|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thMidwest4th4240{{winpct|42|40}}9Lost First round (Mavericks) 3–1
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|{{nbats|1986|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 4thMidwest2nd4438{{winpct|44|38}}11Lost First round (Warriors) 3–2
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|{{nbats|1987|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thMidwest3rd4735{{winpct|47|35}}7Won First round (Trail Blazers) 3–1
Lost conference semifinals (Lakers) 4–3
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|{{nbats|1988|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 2ndbgcolor="#d0e7ff" | Midwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5131{{winpct|51|31}}Lost First round (Warriors) 3–0Mark Eaton (DPOY)
Karl Malone (ASG MVP)
Thurl Bailey (JWKC)
Frank Layden
Jerry Sloan
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|{{nbats|1989|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 4thMidwest2nd5527{{winpct|55|27}}1Lost First round (Suns) 3–2rowspan=21 | Jerry Sloan
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|{{nbats|1990|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thMidwest2nd5428{{winpct|54|28}}1Won First round (Suns) 3–1
Lost conference semifinals (Trail Blazers) 4–1
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|{{nbats|1991|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 2ndbgcolor="#d0e7ff" | Midwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5527{{winpct|55|27}}Won First round (Clippers) 3–2
Won conference semifinals (SuperSonics) 4–1
Lost conference finals (Trail Blazers) 4–2
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|{{nbats|1992|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 6thMidwest3rd4735{{winpct|47|35}}8Lost First round (SuperSonics) 3–2Karl Malone (ASG MVP)
John Stockton (ASG MVP)
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|{{nbats|1993|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thMidwest3rd5329{{winpct|53|29}}5Won First round (Spurs) 3–1
Won conference semifinals (Nuggets) 4–3
Lost conference finals (Rockets) 4–1
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|{{nbats|1994|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 3rdMidwest2nd6022{{winpct|60|22}}2Lost First round (Rockets) 3–2
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|{{nbats|1995|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 3rdMidwest2nd5527{{winpct|55|27}}4Won First round (Trail Blazers) 3–2
Won conference semifinals (Spurs) 4–2
Lost conference finals (SuperSonics) 4–3
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|{{nbats|1996|UTA}}

NBAbgcolor="#ddffdd"|Westernbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 1stbgcolor="#d0e7ff" | Midwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st6418{{winpct|64|18}}bgcolor="#ddffdd"|Won First round (Clippers) 3–0
Won conference semifinals (Lakers) 4–1
Won conference finals (Rockets) 4–2
Lost NBA Finals (Bulls) 4–2
Karl Malone (MVP)
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|{{nbats|1997|UTA}}

NBAbgcolor="#ddffdd"|Westernbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 1stbgcolor="#d0e7ff" | Midwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st6220{{winpct|62|20}}bgcolor="#ddffdd"| Won First round (Rockets) 3–2
Won conference semifinals (Spurs) 4–1
Won conference finals (Lakers) 4–0
Lost NBA Finals (Bulls) 4–2
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|{{nbats|1998|UTA}}

NBAA lockout shortened the season to 50 games.Westernbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 3rdMidwest2nd3713{{winpct|37|13}}Won First round (Kings) 3–2
Lost conference semifinals (Trail Blazers) 4–2
Karl Malone (MVP)
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|{{nbats|1999|trunc=y|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 2ndbgcolor="#d0e7ff" | Midwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5527{{winpct|55|27}}Won First round (SuperSonics) 3–2
Lost conference semifinals (Trail Blazers) 4–1
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|{{nbats|2000|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 4thMidwest2nd5329{{winpct|53|29}}5Lost First round (Mavericks) 3–2
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|{{nbats|2001|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 8thMidwest4th4438{{winpct|44|38}}14Lost First round (Kings) 3–1
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|{{nbats|2002|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 7thMidwest4th4735{{winpct|47|35}}13Lost First round (Kings) 4–1
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|{{nbats|2003|UTA}}

NBAWestern9thMidwest7th4240{{winpct|42|40}}16
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|{{nbats|2004|UTA}}

NBAWestern14thNorthwest5th2656{{winpct|26|56}}26
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|{{nbats|2005|UTA}}

NBAWestern9thNorthwest2nd4141{{winpct|41|41}}3
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|{{nbats|2006|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 4thIn this season, each division winner was automatically seeded no worse than 4th place. The Jazz were the Northwest Division winner (51–31), but had a worse record than the Spurs (58–24) who were seeded 3rd and the Jazz was seeded 4th. In the first round, the 5th seed Rockets (52–30) had a better record than the 4th seed Jazz, so the Rockets were awarded home-court advantage even with a lower seed.bgcolor="#d0e7ff" |Northwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5131{{winpct|51|31}}Won First round (Rockets) 4–3
Won conference semifinals (Warriors) 4–1
Lost conference finals (Spurs) 4–1
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|{{nbats|2007|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 4thIn this season, each division winner was automatically seeded no worse than 4th place. The Jazz were the Northwest division winner (54–28), with a worse record than 3rd place team Spurs (56–26). While the Rockets were 55–27, tied with the Suns who were also 55–27 (neither of the two teams were a division winner), so even though the Jazz were awarded 4th place, in the first round faced the Rockets (Rockets higher than Suns due to higher records in versus with rest of Western Conference teams) with no home court advantage.bgcolor="#d0e7ff" |Northwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5428{{winpct|54|28}}Won First round (Rockets) 4–2
Lost conference semifinals (Lakers) 4–2
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|{{nbats|2008|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 8thNorthwest3rd4834{{winpct|48|34}}6Lost First round (Lakers) 4–1
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|{{nbats|2009|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thNorthwest2nd5329{{winpct|53|29}}Won First round (Nuggets) 4–2
Lost conference semifinals (Lakers) 4–0
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|{{nbats|2010|UTA}}

NBAWestern11thNorthwest4th3943{{winpct|39|43}}16Jerry Sloan
Tyrone Corbin
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|{{nbats|2011|UTA}}

NBAA lockout shortened the season to 66 games.Westernbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 8thNorthwest3rd3630{{winpct|36|30}}11Lost First round (Spurs) 4–0rowspan=3 | Tyrone Corbin
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|{{nbats|2012|UTA}}

NBAWestern9thNorthwest3rd4339{{winpct|43|39}}17
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|{{nbats|2013|UTA}}

NBAWestern15thNorthwest5th2557{{winpct|25|57}}34
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|{{nbats|2014|UTA}}

NBAWestern11thNorthwest3rd3844{{winpct|38|44}}13rowspan=8 | Quin Snyder
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|{{nbats|2015|UTA}}

NBAWestern9thNorthwest3rd4042{{winpct|40|42}}15
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|{{nbats|2016|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |Northwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5131{{winpct|51|31}}Won First round (Clippers) 4–3
Lost conference semifinals (Warriors) 4–0
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|{{nbats|2017|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thNorthwest3rd4834{{winpct|48|34}}1Won First round (Thunder) 4–2
Lost conference semifinals (Rockets) 4–1
Rudy Gobert (DPOY)
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|{{nbats|2018|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thNorthwest3rd5032{{winpct|50|32}}4Lost First round (Rockets) 4–1Rudy Gobert (DPOY)
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|{{nbats|2019|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 6thNorthwest3rd4428{{winpct|44|28}}1.5Lost First round (Nuggets) 4–3
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|{{nbats|2020|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 1stbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |Northwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |1st5220{{winpct|52|20}}Won First round (Grizzlies) 4–1
Lost conference semifinals (Clippers) 4–2
Rudy Gobert (DPOY)
Jordan Clarkson (SIX)
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|{{nbats|2021|UTA}}

NBAWesternbgcolor="#96cdcd"| 5thbgcolor="#d0e7ff" |Northwestbgcolor="#d0e7ff"|1st4933{{winpct|49|33}}Lost First round (Mavericks) 4–2
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|{{nbats|2022|UTA}}

NBAWestern12thNorthwest4th3745{{winpct|37|45}}16Lauri Markkanen (MIP)rowspan=3 | Will Hardy
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|{{nbats|2023|UTA}}

NBAWestern12thNorthwest4th3151{{winpct|31|51}}26
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|{{nbats|2024|UTA}}

NBAWestern15thNorthwest5th1765{{winpct|17|65}}51
colspan="6"|All-time regular and playoff totals || 2,337 || 2,086 || {{winpct|2337|2086}}|| colspan="4" rowspan="2" | 1974–present
colspan="6"|Regular season totals || 2,194 || 1,920 || {{winpct|2194|1920}}
colspan="6"|Playoff totals || 143 || 166 || {{winpct|143|166}}||colspan="4"| Playoff Series Record: 25–30

Footnotes

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