Portland Path Blazers heart Cody Zeller (40) warms up earlier than an NBA basketball sport Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Denver. The Jazz signed a coaching camp take care of Zeller. David Zalubowski, Related Press
The Utah Jazz are reportedly bringing a pair of recent facilities to coaching camp — one a veteran, the opposite a teen.
Cody Zeller has agreed to a camp deal with the Jazz whereas Micah Potter is signing a two-way contract with the group, The Athletic’s Tony Jones and Shams Charania reported Tuesday.
The 29-year-old Zeller was the fourth general choose within the 2013 NBA draft and was named to the NBA All-Rookie second crew his first season.
He spent his first eight seasons with the Charlotte Hornets earlier than enjoying final 12 months in Portland and changing into a free agent this offseason.
Zeller has profession averages of 8.5 factors, 6.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 0.6 steals per sport.
Potter, in the meantime, is a 24-year-old heart who went undrafted out of Wisconsin final season and spent a lot of final 12 months with the G League’s Sioux Falls Skyforce after being one of many last cuts within the Miami Warmth’s coaching camp.
Potter averaged 14.1 factors and 10.7 rebounds per sport for Sioux Falls. At one level, he signed a 10-day contract with the Detroit Pistons and performed in three video games, averaging 10.3 minutes, 4.0 factors and three.0 rebounds within the brief stint.
The Jazz have 17 assured full contracts and wish to chop that quantity to fifteen by the start of the season. They'd a two-way contract spot open after waiving Xavier Sneed final week.