Utah Jazz has agreed to trade Rudy Gobert, the mainstay center, to the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 2nd, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Gobert, who entered the NBA in 2013, has won the Best Defensive Player Award three times in nine years of jazz. He has also reigned as the league’s leading defensive center, winning the All-Defensive 1st Team (2017-22), Block King (17), and Rebound King (22) for the sixth consecutive year. Jazz has advanced to the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year, but the conference semifinals cannot be overcome. It seems that he has decided to shift to a team centered on Donovan Mitchell. Instead of releasing Gobert, Malik Beasley, Patrick Beverley, Jarred Vanderbilt, Leandro Bolmaro from Wolves, Walker Kessler, 22nd overall draft in 2022, 1 round of drafts in 2023, 25, 27, 29 Obtained the right to nominate. Including the release of Royce O’Neal the day before, he got a total of six nomination rights for the first round of the draft in 24 hours. On the other hand, Wolves extended the contract with Karl-Anthony Towns, who recorded an average of 24.6 points, 9.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists in the 2021-22 season, with a supermax amount of $ 224 million (regarding 30.3 billion yen) for four years. I just agreed. It is a form that aims to improve the defense under the goal, which is an issue in acquiring Gobert.
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