Utah as agreed to a two-year deal with free agent forward Rudy Gay, ESPN and. The Western Conference’s number one seed in 2021 adds another efficient wing. SALT LAKE CITY The Utah Jazz have found a new wing. He was the 8th overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft selected by the Houston Rockets.
The 34-year-old averaged 11.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per game in 2020-21, and should provide a scoring. ANALYSIS: Gay had been with the San Antonio Spurs since the 2017-18 season.
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Now, Gay will join one of the most prolific three-point shooting teams in the history of the NBA. Rudy Gay is a 35-year old American professional basketball player who plays at the Power Forward or Small Forward position for the Utah Jazz in the NBA. Rudy Gay is signing a two-year, 12.1M deal with the Jazz, with a player option, his agents Raymond Brothers and Sam Permut said. It took a small dip in 2021, as San Antonio missed the playoffs for just the third time since the 1996-1997 season. His main skill set is his scoring efficiency, hitting no less than 46.6 percent during his first three years in San Antonio. He scored 11.4 points per game, shooting over 38 percent from three-point range. Gay was a role player with the Spurs in 2021. The 31-year-old veteran signed a two-year, 17 million deal with the Spurs last offseason, and the deal contained a player. The financial details of his new Jazz contract are not yet known at time of writing.ĮSPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the news via Twitter on Tuesday morning.įree agent F Rudy Gay has agreed to a deal with the Utah Jazz, his agent Raymond Brothers of tells ESPN. Gay is turning down a salary of 8.8 million in order to hit free agency.
Gay spent his last four seasons as a member of the San Antonio Spurs. Free agent forward Rudy Gay has signed a deal with the Utah Jazz.