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Jaxson Hayes embraces next man up mentality as Jazz adjust without Nurkic

By Deseret News · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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New addition Jaxson Hayes knows the responsibility that comes with being one of the Utah Jazz's big men. We have to be very vocal. Were the anchors of the defense, and normally were behind everyone, so we see everything, Hayes said.

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