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2018 NBA Free Agency: Derrick Favors signs 2 year/$36M contract with Utah Jazz

LONG LIVE THE WASATCH FRONT. The Utah Jazz have re-signed Derrick Favors to a two-year/$36 million contract. The contract is a guaranteed for the first year and non-guaranteed For the second year. Many wondered if Derrick Favors would be able to find a big money deal on the market as there were many big men available and not a lot of suitors.

Free agent forward Derrick Favors has agreed to terms on a deal to remain with the Utah Jazz, league sources tell The Salt Lake Tribune

— Tony Jones (@tribjazz) July 2, 2018

Two year commitment allows the Jazz to keep Derrick for 2019-20 season if desired, as well as keeping his value in summer of 2019 in a trade if they want to.