The NBA trade deadline is rapidly approaching its February 6th due date. Every passing day is a missed opportunity. Every waking moment is a moment wasted. NBA franchises will soon be frantically swapping spit with one another, and the Utah Jazz have long been pigeonholed as sellers for this season’s player-swap extravaganza. Rightfully so.
After all, this is a team clearly tanking in the hopes of securing a franchise-lifting talent through the NBA draft, yet a handful of rostered veterans and rising youngsters dot Will Hardy’s depth chart in Salt Lake City.