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Morning links: Kyle Kuzma gets a shoutout from Donovan Mitchell at ESPYs; predicting Utes' finish in Pac-12 South

The friendship between two young NBA players just kicked it up another notch.

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell wrapped up his acceptance speech after being named Best Breakthrough Athlete at the 2018 ESPYs by giving a shoutout to friend and former Utah basketball star Kyle Kuzma.

Donovan Mitchell has a message for his young fans from the #ESPYS. pic.twitter.com/gZNK06PCeg

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 19, 2018

After sharing a message with young fans about not letting people put limits on what they can do, Mitchell said, "As my man Kuz, you can come out of nowhere and surprise a lot of people.