Fansided · Sep 21, 2021
Utah Jazz rookie once had same nickname as NBA legend
At one time, Utah Jazz newcomer Jared Butler was a hoops “doctor” of sorts.
Considering the fanfare surrounding the “steal” of former projected lottery pick Jared Butler via the No. 40 overall pick at the 2021 NBA Draft, Utah Jazz enthusiasts should be eager to learn as much as possible about the Baylor product leading up to his rookie campaign.
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Butler’s winning ways on the court are already evident, at least on the college level. Just study his highlights in taking home the 2021 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Award and helping the Bears to win their first national title:
A potentially silky-smooth Utah Jazz guard