The Utah Jazz have been preparing for the 2025 draft for years, but the pace of the work and the attention to detail is in full gear as we close in on the June 26 draft.

Five players are in top contention for the Jazz to draft at the No. 5 slot. Here's what they said about what they'd bring to the NBA when they're drafted, along with what they need to work on.

But in the eyes of ESPN analyst Zach Kram, there's one factor those teams have shown that the Jazz and their young talent could take some valuable notes from: How high-octane guards can avoid turnovers.

Utah Jazz assistant coach Scott Morrison talks with forward John Collins during a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves held at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Morrison will coach the Jazz during Summer League play in Salt Lake City. Isaac Hale, Deseret News

Making the All-Rookie second team was Kel’el Ware (Miami Heat), Matas Buzelis (Chicago Bulls), Yves Missi (New Orleans Pelicans), Donovan Klingan (Portland Trail Blazers) and Bub Carrington (Washington).

According to Deseret News' Sarah Todd, senior Ole Miss guard Sean Pedulla is among the many prospects the Jazz have scheduled to bring in for a pre-draft workout. Along with Pedulla, RJ Davis of North Carolina, Milos Uzan of Houston, and Samson Johnson of UConn were also brought into the building, per a team source.

NBA Draft order set and the NBA Combine complete, USA TODAY Sports has a new mock draft that projects former Longhorn Tre Johnson fifth.

Monday’s NBA Draft Lottery was not for the faint of heart. Despite entering the evening tied for the highest odds of winning the top overall pick, the Utah Jazz fell to the fifth pick in this year’s draft when it was all said and done. In a nearly ...

A new report from ESPN's 2025 NBA mock draft reveals that Jazz trade rumors could be on the rise this offseason.

Utah Jazz co-governor Dwyane Wade reacted to the shocking 2025 NBA Draft Lottery outcome with a sense of optimism. After the Jazz ended up with the No. 5 overall pick on Monday, Wade reflected on another notable No. 5 selection—himself in the 2003 NBA Draft.

With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on every day of the calendar year – including three leap day ballers. Our day-by-day breakdown of the players born on each day of the year continues. Below are the most notable NBA players born on May 26.

The Suns let go of former head coach Mike Budenholzer earlier this offseason after one year and a disappointing 36-46 regular season, now on the hunt for their fourth head coach in four years. Bryant, the former longtime Jazz assistant, is in that discussion to take the reins on the sidelines.