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Paul George Retracts Ace Bailey Criticism; Defends Jazz Rookie Despite 76ers Rejection

Ace Bailey began his journey in the NBA in quite possibly the most controversial manner that any player has in recent history. Rejecting workouts before

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Summer League standout turns down international offer

David Jones-Garcia turned down a three-year offer from Olympiacos and let all other European suitors know he’s committed to continuing his NBA career, Dusty Garza of SpursReport tweets.

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Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 21

Utah Jazz's Walt Clayton Jr. Gets Shining Summer League Review

During their time in this year's summer league, the Utah Jazz saw their fair share of standouts throughout their time in both Salt Lake City in Las Vegas.

Ace Bailey News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 21

Utah Jazz's Ace Bailey Receives Interesting Summer League Grade

The Utah Jazz didn't get to see a full slate of summer league action from their fifth-overall pick in Ace Bailey across their time in both Salt Lake City and Las Vegas, as the rookie wound up missing six of his eight total contests due to a hip injury, dampening a bit of the immediate hype to surround the Rutgers product.

Ricky Rubio News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 21

Former Utah Jazz Guard Makes Long-Awaited Return to Basketball

One former member of the Utah Jazz is making his way back to the floor overseas after spending two years off from the game. According to a report from Xavi Ballesteros on BDN, former Jazz and longtime NBA guard Ricky Rubio will be making a return to Joventut Badalona, the club he started his basketball career with.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 21

Utah Jazz 2025 NBA free agency grades for every signing

After a middling 2024–25 NBA campaign, the Utah Jazz entered the 2025 offseason with glaring positional needs and mounting questions about their rebuild.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 21

Utah Jazz’s perfect move in 2025 NBA offseason

After ending the 2024–25 season with a franchise-worst 17–65 record and allowing 121.2 points per game, the Utah Jazz needed more than just another draft pick or quiet roster tweak.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 19

The Good, Bad, and Ugly for Utah Jazz in Summer League

The Utah Jazz wrapped up a 1-4 record in the Las Vegas Summer League with a wire-to-wire loss to the Chicago Bulls. It was a disappointing trip to Sin City for the group, which was supposed to make some noise given the NBA talent on the roster.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 19

Utah Jazz's Ace Bailey Lands Intriguing ROTY Odds

With summer league in the books for the Utah Jazz, it marks the last time fifth-overall pick Ace Bailey has taken the floor until his rookie season gets rolling later in October after missing his final six games of action in the summer due to a hip injury.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 19

Former Utah Jazz Guard Among Top Cheap NBA Free Agents

While the bulk of NBA free agency this offseason is in the books, that doesn't mean there aren't still a few lingering, valuable players left available on the market to sign only a few months away from next regular season tipping off–– one of those best-available names being a former member of the Utah Jazz.

Cody Williams News / NBA Draft on SI / July 19

Former Top-10 Pick Showing Growth for Utah Jazz

The Summer League has put a spotlight on several of the league’s newest prospects. But it’s also put those needing a bounce-back second year under the microscope, too.

Cody Williams News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 18

Utah Jazz's Cody Williams Makes Huge Statement in Loss vs. Bulls

The Utah Jazz came up short in their final contest of this year's Las Vegas Summer League vs. the Chicago Bulls, falling 105-92 to finish up 1-4 across their five-game slate, but also saw an impressive performance from second-year wing Cody Williams to wrap things up.

NBA News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 18

Celtics May Trade Former Utah Jazz Forward

Keep an eye on the Boston Celtics in potential trade talks further down the line this offseason, as a former Utah Jazz forward could be among those to be shipped out ahead of next season.

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Carlos Boozer News / Fastbreak on SI / July 18

Former NBA Players React To Carlos Boozer's Heartfelt Instagram Post

Carlos Boozer was once among the best forwards in the NBA when he played for the Utah Jazz and Chicago Bulls. He is also the father of two twins (who will be playing at Duke next season).

Kyle Filipowski News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 18

ESPN Ranks Utah Jazz's Kyle Filipowski Among Best in Summer League

The Utah Jazz have had several key storylines and players of note through their summer league motions of this offseason, but none reigned more supreme than Kyle Filipowski and his Las Vegas dominance through the first three games, before ultimately being sat out for the rest of the way.

Collin Sexton News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 18

Hornets Coach Sounds Off on Former Utah Jazz G Collin Sexton

The Utah Jazz made a big change to their guard rotation earlier this offseason when opting to trade veteran guard Collin Sexton to the Charlotte Hornets after three years of service to the team, sending out one of the more tenacious, fun-to-watch, and competitive guard talents in the league out to what will be the third NBA team of his career.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 18

Dwyane Wade Shares Reaction to Utah Jazz Drafting Ace Bailey

The Utah Jazz made a huge draft addition last month in the form of fifth-overall pick Ace Bailey, effectively giving this group a potential franchise centerpiece to build around for years to come, and one of the best talents coming out of this year's talented class.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 17

Utah Jazz Showing Interest in Signing Familiar Face

The Utah Jazz may have some interest in making a certain roster addition ahead of next season, and one who has had a bit of familiarity with the club dating back to last season.

Kyle Filipowski News / Utah Jazz on SI / July 17

Utah Jazz's Kyle Filipowski Shares Thoughts on Summer League

The Utah Jazz wrapped up their fourth summer league game in Las Vegas to leave one more on the table before hitting the road, and perhaps the biggest standout throughout their time there has been none other than Kyle Filipowski–– who even got himself removed from the roster for showing enough positive signs after three contests.

Ace Bailey News / Hardwood Heroics / July 17

'He’s One of Those Melo-Type Scorers' – Utah Jazz Owner Explains Why They Couldn’t Pass Up on Ace Bailey in the 2025 NBA Draft

The Utah Jazz raised eyebrows when they selected Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, considering he never had a pre-draft workout or interview with them.

Kyle Filipowski News / Hoops Wire / July 16

Jazz Big Man Kyle Filipowski Makes Case For Larger Role

Utah Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski has been one of the breakout stars of NBA Summer League, showcasing a polished offensive game that’s turning heads. And hey, who knows, possibly even reshaping Utah’s frontcourt plans.

Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / July 15