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while the nicks It is still seen as the first to trade for it Jazz star Donovan Mitchellsay the sources Shams Al Shaaraniya Athlete Talks between the two teams have moved slowly so far. Charania adds that New York and Utah are still far from reaching an agreement.

As Charania explains, with three years guaranteed on Mitchell’s contract and nearly two months until training camps begin, Utah has plenty of time to assess the commercial market and evaluate the best offers for the All-Star goalkeeper, so the club isn’t operating with a sense of urgency at this point.

Since word broke that the Jazz was open to inquiries about Mitchell, Knicks have been repeatedly mentioned as his primary suitor, but they are far from the only team in the mix, according to Charania.

Sources tell The Athletic that the heatAnd the processorsAnd the wild birdsAnd the HornetsAnd the hawksAnd the kings They all scored some level of interest in a 25-year-old.

Mitchell didn’t ask for a deal and didn’t pay to leave Utah, Charania says. However, if Jazz is going to switch to a full rebuild mode, he’d rather end up with a competitor, according to Charania.

Utah Rudy Gobert And the Royce O’Neill Earlier, this off-season indicated that a rebuild could be on the horizon for the team. However, Jazz could still use some of the draft assets acquired in those trades to trade for help winning now with the intent of retooling Mitchell. The list still includes veterans like Mike ConleyAnd the Bojan BogdanovicAnd the Jordan ClarksonAnd the Patrick BeverlyAnd the Owner Beasleyso it’s not as if Utah has been involved in a complete demolition just yet.