Alec Burks sat out for two-thirds of last season after undergoing shoulder surgery, but he's back with a new shooting stroke and ready for the upcoming season.
“Our best free agent is Alec Burks. It's like he's a new addition . . . it's almost like he needs to be reintroduced to Quin (Snyder) and the coaches' system.”
SALT LAKE CITY — Some Utah Jazz fans were dismayed when their team didn’t make any offseason free-agent acquisitions to bolster a young team, that despite a strong finish, looked like it might need to add another piece or two to the roster.