“I think we’re entering a new phase of these types of partnerships and I’m excited where it’s going to be.” Is OKC Tanking? “These partnerships need to be journeys together, as opposed to - we signed a deal and we don’t look at it for 10 years - that never goes well,” Smith said. While the team’s broadcast future remains up in the air, Smith said he’s taking a hands-on approach with the next contract. RELATED: Jazz Center Walker Kessler Named Rookie Of The Month “At the same time, being able to provide our games to 30, 40, 50 percent of the possible fans in the state is not ideal for anyone.” “I think our partnership with AT&T has been great,” Smith said. The team will have a new broadcast partner next year. The Jazz’s current contract with AT&T SportsNet expires this offseason. “I want every single Jazz fan, no matter where they are in the state and beyond, to be able to watch our games in any format that they want to,” Smith said, “and I want it to be easy.” In an interview with Hans Olsen and Scott Garrard on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone, Smith laid out his thoughts on the Jazz TV broadcast negotiations. RELATED: Playoff, Draft Position At Stake As Jazz Open Series With Thunder Ryan Smith Talks Next Jazz TV Broadcast Deal Utah committed 17 first half turnovers, leading to 21 Thunder points. The Jazz trail Oklahoma City 67-52 at the half.
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