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Last Updated: Oct 13, 2023

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Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.08	-0.08
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	24	27
B2B	13	13
PROJ	992.50	1,034.00
PTS	5.9	6.4
FG	2.2	2.4
FG3	.6	.5
FT	.9	1
RB	3.7	4.1
AST	.9	.7
BLK	.4	.7
STL	.3	.3
TO	.7	.7

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	701.8	1,242.8
PTS	7.3	9.9
FG	2.7	3.8
FG3	1.3	1.0
FT	.6	1.2
RB	4.6	5.5
AST	.8	1.0
BLK	.8	.6
STL	.7	.3
TO	.7	.7

Recent News
	2024 Utah Jazz Summer League Roster Led by Keyonte George, Taylor Hendricks, and Walker Kessler Published June 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports Taylor Hendricks Visits Carbon and Emery County Photo Gallery Published June 17th, 2024 via ETV News Utah Jazz: John Collins Trade Talks Stall as Taylor Hendricks Emerges as Defensive Upgrade Published June 13th, 2024 via BVM Sports Assessing Utah Jazz's 2023 Rookie Draft Class Performance \| Keyonte George, Taylor Hendricks, Brice Sensabaugh Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Grading the Jazz: Rookies Taylor Hendricks, Keyonte George and Brice Sensabaugh showed flashes of what they're ... Published May 10th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Utah Jazz Select Taylor Hendricks 9th Overall Published May 9th, 2024 via SportsGrid Taylor Hendricks has seen major improvement physically Published May 6th, 2024 via MSN Utah Jazz's Taylor Hendricks Rookie Season Evaluation: Defensive Standout with Room for Offensive Growth Published May 5th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Former Indiana Pacers center Jalen Smith to sign with Chicago Bulls, per report Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Baltimore basketball stars Immanuel Quickley and Jalen Smith hit the NBA jackpot this week Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Indiana Pacers Find Jalen Smith's Replacement Published July 2nd, 2024 via WFNI \| ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan \| Indy's Sports Center Pacers' Free-Agent Jalen Smith To Sign With Chicago Bulls Published July 2nd, 2024 via WFNI \| ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan \| Indy's Sports Center The Indiana Pacers have replaced Jalen Smith with a former top-two pick Published July 2nd, 2024 via 8 Points, 9 Seconds New Bulls center Jalen Smith could be the kind of player Chicago needs Published July 2nd, 2024 via The New York Times Indiana Pacers free agency day 2 \| More Pacers rumors, Jalen Smith to Chicago Bulls, timing of moves Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Bulls' Jalen Smith: Lands in Chicago on three-year deal Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports

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