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• AP Source: Pistons get Bradley, sending Morris to Celtics

  07-07-2017 23:52
  
  DETROIT — One of the biggest questions facing the Detroit Pistons this offseason was what they would do with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.On Friday, they replaced him.The Pistons traded forward Marcus Morris to Boston in exchange for guard Avery Bradley and a second-round draft pick in 2019. Bradley's arrival gives the Pistons a replacement for Caldwell-Pope, who had been a restricted free agent. Detroit has now renounced the rights to Caldwell-Pope.Bradley averaged 16.3 points per game last s
  
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• [Salt Lake Tribune] - Utah Jazz: Draft pick Tony Bradley, a work in progress, has a history of self-improvement

  07-07-2017 22:17 via sportspyder.com
  
  ...far Bradley needs to progress, but also provided brief glimpses of what the Jazz hope he can do — be physical on the glass, use his reach to bother big men o ...
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - After Hayward: Jazz fans see 40-plus wins, improvement from Exum and no title in Boston

  07-07-2017 22:05 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... s ago, I wouldn't have thought Golden State was that much different than the Jazz." • "Small-market teams will become irrelevant and more like a developmental ...
  
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• After Hayward: Jazz fans see 40-plus wins, improvement from Exum and no title in Boston

  07-07-2017 21:55
  
  After Gordon Hayward announced his departure from Salt Lake City on July 4, more than 1,000 readers responded to a voluntary Deseret News questionnaire.(Note: The following results reflect a sampling from the survey. This story will be updated with future results.)First off, readers were asked who they would most like to see in a Jazz uniform.Here's how they responded:Jazz fans were also asked how many wins they expect from Utah next year even without any significant roster moves.Most readers wh
  
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• [Yahoo Sports: The Vertical] - 5 observations from Sixers' win over Spurs in Utah Jazz Summer League

  07-07-2017 21:52 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... possession adds up, he's just going to become more comfortable,” Sixers Utah Jazz Summer League coach Billy Lange said. “Then you're going to just see the who ...
  
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• [The Daily Herald] - Walker played a big role in Hornets landing Carter-Williams

  07-07-2017 21:50 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... ents Most Popular Gordon Hayward chooses Boston but expresses thanks to Utah Jazz From SLC to Boston: Hayward trips in free agency Warriors reach agreements w ...
  
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• [The Daily Herald] - AP Source: Pistons get Bradley, sending Morris to Celtics

  07-07-2017 21:50 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... ents Most Popular Gordon Hayward chooses Boston but expresses thanks to Utah Jazz From SLC to Boston: Hayward trips in free agency Warriors reach agreements w ...
  
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• [Fansided: Hoops Habit] - Donovan Mitchell was the star of the Utah Jazz in NBA Summer League

  07-07-2017 21:48 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... l takes no prisoners in Utah 😤 #UtahJazzSL pic.twitter.com/JyczAu8sRf — Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) July 7, 2017 This came late in the Jazz’s game against the Celti ...
  
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• Jazz's hopes for a sign-and-trade with Boston look bleak after Celtics deal Avery Bradley

  07-07-2017 20:34
  
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• [NBC Sports: Pro Basketball Talk] - Jazz take out full-page ads thanking Gordon Hayward

  07-07-2017 20:10 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... ow and made Hayward look soft. If you buy the spin (don’t), Hayward hurt the Jazz one more time by not pushing for a sign-and-trade. (Boston instead cleared c ...
  
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• [KSL] - From Left Field: Jazz fans get creative in 1st matchup against Boston since losing Hayward

  07-07-2017 19:32 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... ier in the week, Thursday’s matchup with Utah at the Huntsman Center allowed Jazz fans to vent their frustrations about Hayward’s departure as they played the ...
  
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• [Salt Lake Tribune: Utah Jazz Notes] - Jazz's hopes for a sign-and-trade with Boston look bleak after Celtics deal Avery Bradley

  07-07-2017 19:11 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... le for his defense, his shooting and versatility. This means options for the Jazz are thinning. Small forwards James Johnson and Rudy Gay signed Thursday with ...
  
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• Locked on Jazz - July 7th - @Lockedonsports breaks down summer league and all things Jazz. 🎷 Listen:… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  07-07-2017 19:02 via twitter.com
  Locked on Jazz - July 7th - @Lockedonsports breaks down summer league and all things Jazz. 🎷Listen:… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• [Fansided: Purple and Blues] - Utah Jazz running out of options to replace Gordon Hayward

  07-07-2017 18:58 via sportspyder.com
  
  ...that are superbly pushing the needle at this point. SF options left for the Jazz: Mirotic Mbah a Moute J Green T Evans Sefolosha Shabazz Bogdanovic Beasley — ...
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - Analysis: Possible Hayward replacement options are dwindling for the Jazz

  07-07-2017 18:46 via sportspyder.com
  
  ...Crowder, but that option is no longer available. To make matters worse, the Jazz’s other targets are also off the table. Sacramento forward Rudy Gay signed a ...
  
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• Utah Jazz running out of options to replace Gordon Hayward

  07-07-2017 18:44
  
  As if losing out on Gordon Hayward wasn’t hard enough, the Utah Jazz have also largely ran out of options to replace him with. The Utah Jazz organization always knew that there was at least some likelihood of Gordon Hayward doing exactly what he opted to do this summer – join the Boston Celtics. Although […]
  Utah Jazz running out of options to replace Gordon Hayward - Purple and Blues - Purple and Blues - A Utah Jazz Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
  
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• Analysis: Possible Hayward replacement options are dwindling for the Jazz

  07-07-2017 18:35
  
  At this point in the off-season, the Utah Jazz will take what they can get.On Thursday, it was reported that Utah was in talks to send the Boston bound Gordon Hayward to the Celtics in exchange for forward Jae Crowder. While Crowder isn’t an All-Star like Hayward, he’s a proven starter and game-changing defender.But now it appears the Jazz might not get anything for Hayward, after all.Boston needed to clear cap space to sign Hayward to the four-year, $128 million deal the two agreed
  
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• [NBC Sports: Pro Basketball Talk] - Report: Pistons renouncing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who becomes unrestricted free agent

  07-07-2017 18:32 via sportspyder.com
  
  ...max space for Hayward is possible, but remember, if Crowder is going to the Jazz, expect them to send back additional assets beyond Hayward. The Celtics need ...
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - Utah Jazz draftee Tony Bradley eager to learn, improve in first pro season

  07-07-2017 18:18 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... g post player in this big man's league. GAME NOTES: Dante Exum again led the Jazz in Thursday's win with 16 points and four assists. He was Utah's only player ...
  
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• [The Score] - Look: Jazz thank Hayward in full-page newspaper ad

  07-07-2017 18:04 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... f to the . While many fans of the club are understandably upset - even - the Jazz showed Hayward some love in a newspaper ad. Thank you, Gordon. Full page pla ...
  
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• [The Big Lead] - Gordon Hayward Leaving Utah Has Philadelphia Writer Worried About Markelle Fultz Leaving in 8 Years

  07-07-2017 17:40 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... uld fall apart because of the whims of one or two players. Just ask the Utah Jazz about what happened with Gordon Hayward. Scary stuff for Sixers fans, I’m su ...
  
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• [SB Nation: SLC Dunk] - Report: Celtics, Detroit Finalizing Avery Bradley Trade

  07-07-2017 17:10 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... as his work cut out for him. The Utah Jazz are probably out of the sign and trade game with Boston at this point. As we ...
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - Morning links: Free agency losers; Bowl game projections; Jazz's Mitchell destroys Celtics' Tatum with spin move

  07-07-2017 16:53 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... er talking about the addition of Ricky Rubio, Freeman closed by saying, "The Jazz won’t be awful. Rudy Gobert will anchor what should be an elite defense, and ...
  
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• [Sporting News] - Gordon Hayward already grabbing dinner, getting haircuts in Boston

  07-07-2017 16:44 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... A trade rumors: Gordon Hayward's arrival in Boston could send Jae Crowder to Jazz Arthur Weinstein http://images.performgroup.com/di/library/omnisport/6a/7e/g ...
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - Morning links: Jazz are losers in free agency so far; Bowl game projections for Utes and Cougars

  07-07-2017 16:39 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... er talking about the addition of Ricky Rubio, Freeman closed by saying, "The Jazz won’t be awful. Rudy Gobert will anchor what should be an elite defense, and ...
  
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• Morning links: Free agency losers; Bowl game projections; Jazz's Mitchell destroys Celtics' Tatum with spin move

  07-07-2017 16:35
  
  Yahoo Sports writers gave us its winners and losers so far in NBA free agency, and the Utah Jazz were one of the losers.Speaking of how Utah has fared so far in free agency, Eric Freeman wrote, "Unfortunately, a rough summer has left the Jazz with serious doubts about their ability to compete in a tough conference."Freeman continued, "The loss of Gordon Hayward looms largest. The new Boston Celtics forward’s role for Utah was wide-ranging and often defined most by the needs of the moment.
  
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• [Yahoo Sports] - Exum, Mitchell spark win over Boston

  07-07-2017 16:33 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... f a little bit, and now I've just got to prove it against the big guys." The Jazz outscored the Celtics 22-11 in the fourth quarter. The Jazz didn't particula ...
  
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• [Larry Brown Sports] - Gordon Hayward could reportedly take slight pay cut to help Celtics

  07-07-2017 16:07 via sportspyder.com
  
  ...the range of $300,000 less than a max deal, so he isn’t exactly doing . The Jazz were able to offer Hayward a five-year, $172 million contract. The 27-year-o ...
  
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• [Salt Lake Tribune] - Utah Jazz: Dante Exum dominates — like he's supposted to — against Boston

  07-07-2017 15:56 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... the lane as the Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 68-65 on Thursday night in the last game of the Utah ...
  
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• [Salt Lake Tribune] - Utah Jazz:Dante Exum dominates — like he's supposted to — against Celtics

  07-07-2017 15:43 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... the lane as the Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 68-65 on Thursday night in the last game of the Utah ...
  
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• [Salt Lake Tribune] - Utah Jazz: Amid fan frenzy, crowd favorite Donovan Mitchell leads Jazz over Celtics

  07-07-2017 15:43 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... out the Hayward-related noise as they try to teach and develop players. Both Jazz assistant Alex Jensen and Celtics assistant Jerome Allen, who led their resp ...
  
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• [Ball is Life] - Sour Jazz Fans Burning and Donating Gordon Hayward Jerseys

  07-07-2017 15:40 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... ibune? Every true Jazz fan should be saying “thanks” and “good luck” and giving Hayward a farewell...
  
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• Sources: Boston, Utah Sign-and-Trade Talks ‘dormant’

  07-07-2017 12:43 via basketballinsiders.com
  
  Sources: Boston, Utah sign-and-trade talks dormant since AM. Celtics engaged throughout NBA on Avery Bradley, Marcus Smart and Jae Crowder. Sources: Boston, Utah sign-and-trade talks dormant since AM. Celtics engaged throughout NBA on Avery Bradley, Marcus Smart and Jae Crowder. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 7, 2017 Sources: Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter
  
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• [Yahoo Sports] - Jazz fans may have cool greeting for Celtics

  07-07-2017 11:41 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... ake his talents to Boston after having spent the past seven seasons with the Jazz.  Regardless of the Hayward situation, the Jazz have had a vocal fan base fo ...
  
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• [Yahoo Sports] - Sign-and-trade with Jazz shaping up as Celtics' most realistic option

  07-07-2017 11:17 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... o Utah makes a lot of sense for both his development as a player and for the Jazz, who would acquire a solid NBA player as their 27-year-old All-Star (Hayward ...
  
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• [Yahoo Sports: The Vertical] - Nuggets agree to mult-year deal with Lydon

  07-07-2017 10:41 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... that also included forward Trey Lyles. The Nuggets sent the 13th pick to the Jazz. Lydon, selected with the 24th overall pick, averaged 13.2 points and a team ...
  
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• [Yahoo Sports: The Vertical] - CRAWFORD | Russ Smith's latest? Scoring so much in China he's lowering the trade deficit

  07-07-2017 09:52 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... r Louisville standout Donovan Mitchell, who signed with the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, is off to a hot start in NBA Summer League play. More >> CRAWF ...
  
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• [Fansided: Purple and Blues] - Utah Jazz: Donovan Mitchell ignites crowd in grudge match with Celtics

  07-07-2017 08:37 via sportspyder.com
  
  ...for a hammer dunk — IT IS 🔥🔥🔥 #UtahJazzSL pic.twitter.com/1FNoUjQLyV — Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) July 7, 2017 Needless to say, Jazz fans ate it up. It was a cath ...
  
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• [Sporting News] - Donovan Mitchell strips, drops Jayson Tatum in Celtics-Jazz summer league game

  07-07-2017 08:29 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... re guarding each other. MORE: Hayward's move to Boston could send Crowder to Jazz Mitchell got the better of one exchange, beginning with this steal (and bonu ...
  
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• Utah Jazz: Donovan Mitchell ignites crowd in grudge match with Celtics

  07-07-2017 08:15
  
  With the wounds of Gordon Hayward’s exodus to Boston still fresh, Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz got a modicum of vengeance against the Celtics’ summer league outfit. The Utah Jazz closed out the Salt Lake City leg of their summer schedule on Thursday. And while the result of an individual summer league game may […]
  Utah Jazz: Donovan Mitchell ignites crowd in grudge match with Celtics - Purple and Blues - Purple and Blues - A Utah Jazz Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and
  
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• Utah Jazz: Amid fan frenzy, crowd favorite Donovan Mitchell leads Jazz over Celtics

  07-07-2017 07:59
  
  In quick succession, Donovan Mitchell had a pair of plays that lifted a summer league crowd to its feet on Tuesday night.
  First, he wrestled a ball from the hands of Jayson Tatum, the prized No. 3 draft pick of the Boston Celtics, and was fouled. He followed up with quite the encore: a spin move that knocked Tatum on his feet, then a dish to Julian Wright for a dunk that had Huntsman Center rocking.
  It was an exhibition, one in which the statistics and score (a 68-65 win for the 3-0 Jazz) will s
  
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• Utah Jazz: Dante Exum dominates — like he's supposted to — against Boston

  07-07-2017 07:41
  
  Dante Exum led the Utah Jazz in scoring with 16 points and made the final shot with a driving floater in the lane as the Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 68-65 on Thursday night in the last game of the Utah Jazz Summer League.The Jazz won all three of their Utah Summer League games and will head to the Las Vegas Summer League, where their first game will be Saturday.
  While Exum scored the most points for Utah, 13th overall draft pick Donovan Mitchell wowed the crowd with strong defense against thi..
  
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• Utah Jazz: Dante Exum dominates — like he's supposed to — against Boston

  07-07-2017 07:41
  
  Dante Exum led the Utah Jazz in scoring with 16 points and made the final shot with a driving floater in the lane as the Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 68-65 on Thursday night in the last game of the Utah Jazz Summer League.The Jazz won all three of their Utah Summer League games and will head to the Las Vegas Summer League, where their first game will be Saturday.
  While Exum scored the most points for Utah, 13th overall draft pick Donovan Mitchell wowed the crowd with strong defense against thi..
  
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• Julian Wright gives young Jazz a veteran presence, experience

  07-07-2017 07:33
  
  Julian Wright was first drafted into the NBA in 2007.Since then, he has played in the NBA, the D-league, overseas and now the Jazz Summer League.In Thursday night’s 68-65 win over the Boston Celtics, Wright finished with eight points for Utah, four of which came from monster dunks.“[Wright] is very coachable [and] is a pleasure to play with,” said Jazz assistant coach Alex Jensen, the Summer League team’s head coach. “There are a lot of guys who aren’t excited
  
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• Dante Exum leads the way as Jazz take down Celtics

  07-07-2017 07:33
  
  Dante Exum led the Utah Jazz in scoring with 16 points and made the final shot with a driving floater in the lane as the Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 68-65 on Thursday night in the last game of the Utah Jazz Summer League.The Jazz won all three of their Utah Summer League games and will head to the Las Vegas Summer League, where their first game will be Saturday.
  While Exum scored the most points for Utah, 13th overall draft pick Donovan Mitchell wowed the crowd with strong defense against thi..
  
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• Amid fan frenzy, crowd favorite Donovan Mitchell leads Jazz over Celtics

  07-07-2017 07:33
  
  In quick succession, Donovan Mitchell had a pair of plays that lifted a summer league crowd to its feet on Tuesday night.
  First, he wrestled a ball from the hands of Jayson Tatum, the prized No. 3 draft pick of the Boston Celtics, and was fouled. He followed up with quite the encore: a spin move that knocked Tatum on his feet, then a dish to Julian Wright for a dunk that had Huntsman Center rocking.
  It was an exhibition, one in which the statistics and score (a 68-65 win for the 3-0 Jazz) will s
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - Utah Jazz Summer League: Tony Bradley eager to learn, improve in first pro season

  07-07-2017 07:08 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... g post player in this big man's league. GAME NOTES: Dante Exum again led the Jazz in Thursday's win with 16 points and four assists. He was Utah's only player ...
  
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• Jazz 68, Celtics 65 Game Recap: on.nba.com/2tORs60 📽🏀📝 #UtahJazzSL https://t.co/cXjpyN5iYc

  07-07-2017 07:04 via twitter.com
  
  Jazz 68, Celtics 65Game Recap: on.nba.com/2tORs60 📽🏀📝#UtahJazzSL https://t.co/cXjpyN5iYc
  
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• Utah Jazz Summer League: Tony Bradley eager to learn, improve in first pro season

  07-07-2017 07:03
  
  SALT LAKE CITY — By NBA standards, Tony Bradley is just a pup.Yep, a big, talented and promising pup of an athlete who, at the tender age of 19, just completed his first week as a professional basketball player with the Utah Jazz.And the 6-foot-10, 248-pound center, who spent just one season at the University of North Carolina before declaring for June's NBA draft following his freshman year, knows he still has a lot to learn.But he's extremely eager to do just that, having great determina
  
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• [NBA] - Game Recap—Jazz 68, Celtics 65

  07-07-2017 06:58 via sportspyder.com
  
  ... Jazz (@utahjazz) July 7, 2017 Mitchell and Danté Exum, who had played off of each ...
  
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