Utah Jazz announce Donovan Mitchell trade, say they ‘needed to transition our roster’
With the physicals of the new players completed, the team’s front office acknowledged that its blockbuster trades were necessary “to best position us moving forward.”
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Saturday, April 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
Eric is a West Valley City native and a graduate of Granger High School and the University of Utah who joined The Tribune in 2003. He hoards rescue cats and guinea pigs, reads historical fiction, watches British baking shows, and obsesses over 1980s hair-metal bands in his spare time.