“There haven’t been any decisions made, there haven’t been any possibilities eliminated,” said Justin Zanik, who added that the latest draft pick acquired will help position the team to possibly land a star.
hasn’t been dismissed outright.
However, the Jazz coveted the opportunity to land one of L.A.’s future picks, and believed the chance to landYes, the deal came with the side benefit of clearing more money from the books next season, and providing more playing time for youngsters this season by moving on from some vets who were not in the team’s long-term plans, but that draft pick was the driving motivation for making the deal.
along with T.J. Warren in exchange for Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, and Jae Crowder, plus unprotected first-round picks in 2023, ’25, ’27, and ’29, as well as a 2028 pick swap. Utah now has 15 future first-round picks, two of which are lightly-protected. He noted that a few other teams have a comparable number of picks going forward, “but the quality of ours is the best in the league.”
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