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Utah Jazz Evaluate Starting Lineup Ahead of 2025-26 Season

9/3/2025

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The Utah Jazz are assessing their starting lineup for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, starting October 22.
Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler are anticipated starters, with rookies Ace Bailey and Taylor Hendricks likely contributing.
Kyle Filipowski, MVP of the Vegas Summer League, may serve as an offensive option off the bench.
The backcourt includes returning players Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier, plus new draft pick Walter Clayton Jr.

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The Utah Jazz are assessing their starting lineup for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, starting October 22.
Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler are anticipated starters, with rookies Ace Bailey and Taylor Hendricks likely contributing.
Kyle Filipowski, MVP of the Vegas Summer League, may serve as an offensive option off the bench.
The backcourt includes returning players Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier, plus new draft pick Walter Clayton Jr.