It was expected that the Jazz occupies the last places in the Western Conference and, so far, the Mormons do not “disappoint” with only 4 victories after 20 games.
Like the franchise of theUtah is in reconstruction and is aiming for the best possible place in the next Draft, these results are not surprising. On the other hand, they should finish convincing its leaders to part ways with players they do not count on in the near future. Like, to begin with, the trio Jordan Clarkson – John Collins – Collin Sextonteaches us Mark Stein.
Minimum 15 points average each
According to the American “insider”, these three experienced elements (among the most experienced on the squad with Patty Mills, Lauri Markkanen, Drew Eubanks and Svi Mykhailiuk) are the most likely to leave the Jazz before the “trade deadline”, set for February 6. Particularly because they have an additional year of contract spent this season and because their salaries are easily exchangeable.
Coming off the bench, Jordan Clarkson (32 years old), John Collins (27 years old) and Collin Sexton (25 years old) can represent solutions of choice for a team looking for density. Remember that they remain capable of providing great service, because they are averaging above 15 points this season.
So count on collector Danny Ainge to sell them at the right price on the transfer market and bring even more youth around Lauri Markkanen, the cornerstone of his new project. Salt Lake City…
