The Utah Jazz looked like the real deal during the regular season. They finished with the best record in the NBA and as the top seed in the Western Conference. Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert signed long-term extensions which will keep the Jazz in contention for years to come.
Despite a successful regular season, the Jazz could not advance to the Western Conference Finals. Instead, they were eliminated in the second round by the Los Angeles Clippers.
After winning the first two games of the series, Utah lost four straight to be sent home. Mitchell turned in some incredible offensive performances but it was not enough. This has to have the front office thinking of ways to improve the situation going into next season.
The Western Conference is extremely deep and that is not going to change. Both teams in Los Angeles are going to continue to improve along with the Denver Nuggets.
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Who knows what is going to happen with Damian Lillard and there could be some more blockbuster deals on the way. The Jazz will have to make sure that they do not get passed in the standings and to do so, the front office will have to continue to make moves.
Once the playoffs are complete, teams will completely focus on the offseason. Here are four moves that the Utah Jazz could seriously consider heading into next year.
