Sexton, who spent three years with the Jazz as a part of the Donovan Mitchell trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers, was a staple in Utah's backcourt since arriving in 2022– playing in over 180 games, averaging over 17 points per game in his time with the franchise.

Following a trade that sent Collin Sexton and a second round draft pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic fueled confusion and frustration sports commentator Bill Simmons.

The Utah Jazz have traded guard Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday in exchange for center Jusuf Nurkic, multiple reports say.

If there were any doubts Ace Bailey was happy to be the fifth overall pick in the NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz, he put those notions to rest, assuring everyone at his introductory press conference that it was always his attention to show up on Sunday.

Ace Bailey indicated Sunday that he never thought about holding out or forcing a trade after the Jazz drafted him No. 5 overall.