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.

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.

The Utah Jazz have traded guard Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for big man Jusuf Nurkić, the teams announced Sunday. Sexton has spent the last three seasons in Utah and will play for his third NBA team next season.

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.

Ace Bailey, the No. 5 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, has officially arrived in Utah, with the Jazz showcasing his arrival in videos and photos across social media.