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George’s $157M Deal Signals Jazz’s Future | Utah Jazz News
Keyonte George, the quietly rising Utah Jazz guard, just signed a jaw-dropping five-year, $157.5M extension — and it’s not just about the money. At just 22, he’s already setting career highs with 23.6 PPG and 6.1 APG, joining elite company like Luka and Shai. His all-around game, clutch scoring, and defense make him indispensable. The Jazz see him as the cornerstone of their future alongside second-rounder Darryn Peterson — two versatile guards who complement each other, not compete. This deal signals Utah’s serious commitment to rebuilding for 2026-27, turning a franchise long stuck in…
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