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Mavericks Roster Move May Impact Utah Jazz, Walker Kessler

With the NBA Finals now in the books and the offseason officially getting underway, the Dallas Mavericks have since made the first eye-catching move following the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers, with their decision to extend center Daniel Gafford.

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NBA Insider Links Utah Jazz to Unexpected Draft Prospect

One prospect atop the 2025 NBA Draft has been a part of a few intriguing connections to the Utah Jazz leading up to the action kicking off later this week, and could potentially have a real chance at being their ultimate selection at fifth overall.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 23

Utah Jazz Receive Surprising NBA Draft Prediction

The 2025 NBA Draft sits just days away from kicking off, and with the action right around the corner, a few interesting last-minute predictions have been made to project how the top of the board may pan out on Wednesday night.

Walker Kessler News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 23

NBA Insider Updates Lakers, Walker Kessler Trade Rumors

One name the Los Angeles Lakers have frequently been linked to in trade rumors, seemingly for the past year, has been Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler.

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The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The NBA began awarding the NBA Finals MVP in 1969. How many of the winners since then can you name in six minutes?

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NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 23

Jalen and Cody Williams Share Heartfelt NBA Finals Moment

The Oklahoma City Thunder officially capped off their dominant season with an NBA Finals victory on Sunday night, taking down the Indiana Pacers in one of the most electric, emotional, and memorable seven-game series in league history.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 23

Top NBA Draft Prospect Declines Workout With Utah Jazz

One top prospect being selected in this week's NBA Draft has seemingly turned down the Utah Jazz for a chance at a pre-draft workout. According to Jonathan Givony of DraftExpress, Rutgers star wing Ace Bailey has turned down the Jazz among many potential pre-draft workouts ahead of Wednesday's first round.

Jazz Legend John Stockton Explained the Reason Rookie Players Are So Tough to Guard

With 19 NBA seasons and over 1,500 regular-season games under his belt, John Stockton played through and witnessed nearly two decades of superstars and rivalries.

NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 22

NBA Insider Sheds Light on Potential Utah Jazz, 76ers Draft Trade

Don't count on a trade between the Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz involving Paul George and Lauri Markkanen going down during the draft later this week.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 22

Mavericks, Kings Linked to Trade for Two Utah Jazz Guards

Two new teams have popped up in a bit of offseason trade buzz surrounding Utah Jazz guards Jordan Clarkson and Collin Sexton. According to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks have been among those linked to a trade for Collin Sexton and Jordan Clarkson.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 22

NBA Draft Rumors: Surprise Team May Trade Down Ahead of Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz could be primed to have a bit of action ahead of them and their number five pick during next week's NBA Draft, and it might not be from a team you'd expect.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 21

Examining what Ace Bailey is trying to achieve with pre-draft approach

Bailey is an elite talent. You have to admire his attempt to work where he wants for the next four years; this dance is more than likely to fail.

Five teams that could unlock Ace Bailey’s star potential

Landing spots for three NBA Draft prospects remain a mystery

Drafter beware: Four NBA lottery prospects who could be busts

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Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 21

Utah Jazz's Most Likely Trade Candidate Revealed

The Utah Jazz are gearing up for a decisive 2025 NBA draft that could determine the organization's success for years to come. Trade rumors have swirled across the media heading into the draft, and the Jazz have been a topic of interest for many.

Jordan Clarkson News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 21

NBA Insider Gives Update on Potential Jordan Clarkson Trade

Among the Utah Jazz's most frequently mentioned trade candidates on their roster across the past few seasons, former Sixth Man of the Year Jordan Clarkson has been among those in the mix, seemingly in discussions to be dealt for some time now.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 21

Utah Jazz Had Strong Workout With Widely Linked Draft Prospect

The Utah Jazz reportedly saw a good workout from one of their most frequently linked prospects ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer on The Stein Line, Duke guard Kon Knueppel visited the Jazz for a pre-draft workout this past week, where things seemed to go pretty positively.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 21

NBA Draft Rumors: Utah Jazz Could Get Jumped By One Lottery Team

It looks like one team sitting behind the Utah Jazz and their fifth-overall pick during next week's NBA Draft might be looking to make an aggressive trade to jump ahead into the top-five.

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The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

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Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 21

Utah Jazz Should Consider Trading Up From Pick No. 21

We’re less than a week away from a crucial draft for the Utah Jazz. With plenty of rumors swirling, mainly regarding who the team should pick fifth overall, I wanted to discuss a different scenario that could net the team a second high-level lottery prospect.

Lauri Markkanen News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 20