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Utah Jazz waive forward Jonas Jerebko after one year with team

SALT LAKE CITY—The Utah Jazz’s roster won’t look exactly the same moving forward as it did at the end of last season.

A day after the team officially re-signed Dante Exum, Derrick Favors and Raul Neto, it announced that it has waived forward Jonas Jerebko.

The 6-foot-10 Jerebko signed a two-year deal with the Jazz last summer, but the second year was not guaranteed. According to Basketball Insiders, Utah had until July 9 to guarantee the contract, worth $4.2 million, or waive him.

In 74 regular season games for the Jazz last year, Jerebko averaged 5.