Let’s take a quick walk down memory lane, shall we?
Before the start of the 2019-2020 NBA season, the Utah Jazz found themselves with options. Contrary to what the Jazz franchise is most known for, Justin Zanik and Dennis Lindsey landed themselves a big-name, pricey (by the Jazz’s standards, at least) free agent in Mike Conley.
The two had flirted for the better part of the 2018-2019 season, as the Memphis Grizzlies had shipped Marc Gasol off to the Toronto Raptors and were in full-blown tank mode.