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Jazz Lineup Puzzle at Center | Utah Jazz News
The Utah Jazz are in a lineup puzzle after trading Walker Kessler, with two bold paths forward: start Jusuf Nurkic for rebounding and passing power—or go all-in on athleticism by starting Jaren Jackson Jr. at center with Ace Bailey at wing. The latter unlocks an offensive juggernaut with five shooters, though it risks defensive gaps and foul trouble. But chemistry and early development make this the smarter bet—pairing Bailey and Peterson with the core could build a winning foundation fast, turning Jackson Jr. into a DPOY candidate and vaulting the Jazz into Western Conference contention…
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