The Utah Jazz did not exactly cover themselves with glory during the 2024-25 NBA season, bringing up the rear with a lamentable 17-65 record. All the more

SALT LAKE CITY (July 2, 2025) – The Utah Jazz have signed first round draft selections Ace Bailey (5th overall) and Walter Clayton Jr. (18th overall). Per team policy, terms of the deals were not released.

Walter Clayton Jr.‘s professional career began Saturday night in the Utah Jazz‘s opening game in the NBA Summer League. Clayton Jr. and Ace Bailey‘s Jazz took the win over the Philadelphia 76ers by score of 93-89.