With Jusuf Nurkic expected to miss at least four weeks, Hayes could see an expanded role after signing with Utah this summer. 6, 2026, in Salt Lake City. Comment Add as Preferred Source Utah Jazz backup big man Jaxson Hayes was already expected to play a pivotal role this season.
With Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić sidelined, opportunity awaits Jaxson Hayes
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