The Utah Jazz have signed guard Jaden Springer to a multi-year contract.
Springer initially signed a 10-day contract with Utah on Feb. 20.
Springer (6-4, 204, Tennessee) has appeared in 4 video games for the Jazz this season, proudly owning averages of three.5 factors on 55.6 p.c from the sphere and 1.3 assists in 8.8 minutes per sport.
Drafted within the first spherical with the twenty eighth general choose within the 2021 NBA Draft by the 76ers, Springer has further skilled expertise within the G League with the Delaware Blue Coats and Maine Celtics, showing in 44 common season video games (42 begins) with averages of 17.4 factors, 5.0 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and a couple of.0 steals per sport. He helped the Delaware Blue Coats to a 2022-23 G League Championship victory the place he was named Finals MVP.
A local of Charlotte, N.C., he performed one collegiate season at Tennessee (2020-21), seeing motion in 25 video games (15 begins) with averages of 12.5 factors on 46.7 p.c from the sphere and 43.5 p.c from past the arc, together with 3.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.2 steals in 25.9 minutes per sport.
