Alex White

Alex White

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Alex White covers the Utah Jazz and NBA. His analytical expertise is in the field of the NBA draft and all things Jazz.

Feb 19, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Team Giannis forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) drafts forward Lauri Markkanen (23) before the 2023 NBA All-Star Game at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Nov 13, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) and guard Ace Bailey (19) react to a play against the Atlanta Hawks during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Oct 31, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) dunks in the first half between the Phoenix Suns and the Utah Jazz at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Arianna Grainey-Imagn Images

Oct 22, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Oct 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz Bear gets the fans cheering during the second half between the Utah Jazz and the Portland Trail Blazers at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

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Could the Utah Jazz exceed expectations across the 2025-26 NBA season?

Oct 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) smiles after making a great play during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

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Without a rookie-scale extension from the Utah Jazz, Walker Kessler is slated to hit the restricted free agent market next summer.

Apr 13, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy reacts to a call that goes the way of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz open the year vs. the Houston Rockets in the first of four preseason games.

Apr 6, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) dribbles against the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The third-year Utah Jazz guard is focusing on "we" instead of "me" this NBA season.

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Ace Bailey shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the fifth pick by the Utah Jazz in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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How do the Utah Jazz's future draft assets stack up from top to bottom?

Oct 18, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks (0) passes the ball to teammate guard Keyonte George (3) during the first half against Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara (33) at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz have a trio of third-year guys heading into a massive season.

Apr 13, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy reacts to a call that goes the way of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

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Who will be the first five out on the floor for the Utah Jazz?

Jul 14, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Utah Jazz forward John Tonje (17) drives towards the basket against San Antonio Spurs forward Carter Bryant (11) during the first half of a NBA basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

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The Utah Jazz have officially filled out their final two-way roster spots ahead of next season.

Feb 21, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen dribbles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

The Utah Jazz star forward could have a turnaround season ahead.

Jan 30, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) shoots an open jump shot during the first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images

With just over two months until the season starts, Walker Kessler and the Utah Jazz have yet to agree to a new contract.

Jun 2, 2021; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Georges Niang (31) before the game against the Memphis Grizzlies in game five of the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images

The minivan is back in the Beehive State as a part of the Utah Jazz's latest offseason deal.

Feb 7, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) and Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) look on against the Phoenix Suns during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

The Utah Jazz are banking on player development, but will it be enough to make a significant impact in the conference?