After thinking about this and wondering if I like this trade or not, I'm convinced it's the right move. We're taking the OKC approach and getting better value picks, at a time the Jazz should be a good team. I've decided I like it!
The Jazz are consolidating their first-round picks acquired in the Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell trades in 2022. Including the 2031 unprotected first from Phoenix, Utah now has 11 first-round picks in the next seven years.
Some have said that he might be more valuable after they sign him because then he will be locked in for another 4 to 5 years and that gives them a much better option with having him locked in.
The more I think about it, the more I think that we’re not going to be all that good this year. There’ll be lots of play time for the young-un’s and whether Lauri plays or not, will be hard to win. And hopefully this sets us up for a good spot in the 25 draft…. We have a lot of potential without...
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