This season is the franchise's 35th, and to commemorate it, The Tribune is doing a season-long project on the team's history. In all, 214 players have worn Jazz uniforms since the team formed in 1974. Continuing daily, Kurt Kragthorpe ranks them all, from bottom to top. Find the series and the complete rankings to date at www.sltrib.com/Jazz.
Nov. 25 JOHN BLOCK
NO. 151
WHO HE WAS: Selected in the expansion draft from Kansas City-Omaha at age 30, Block played four games in 1974 before being traded to Chicago for Rick Adelman and becoming a teammate of Jerry Sloan with the Bulls.
WHY HE'S NO. 151: The center/forward averaged 6.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 19.3 minutes in four losses for the New Orleans Jazz.
Jason Hart
NO. 150
WHO HE WAS: Signed as a free agent from the Los Angeles Clippers in the summer of 2007, Hart became the backup to Deron Williams before losing his position to Ronnie Price.
WHY HE'S NO. 150: Hart played in 57 games, averaging 2.9 points in 10.6 minutes, and was traded to the Clippers for Brevin Knight this past summer.
