The Utah Jazz are a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They are a member of the Western Conference Northwest Division of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team was founded in 1974 and has been a member of the NBA ever since. The Jazz have made the playoffs on numerous occasions and have had a number of successful seasons, including two trips to the NBA Finals. Some of the team’s most notable players over the years have included John Stockton, Karl Malone, and Donovan Mitchell. The Jazz play their home games at the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City.