Jordan Clarkson traded to Jazz for Dante Exum, draft picks
The Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers swapped guards in a trade made on Monday.
The Jazz acquired Jordan Clarkson for Dante Exum. Utah is also sending two future second-round picks to the Cavs for Clarkson, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Clarkson, who will be a free agent after the season, is averaging 14.6 points per game this season for Cleveland. The 27-year-old is making two three-pointers per game and knocking down 37.1 percent of his threes. He scored 33 points in his most recent game.
Exum, 24 has only played in 11 games this season after dealing with a knee injury. Once the No. 5 pick in the draft, Exum’s minutes have decreased in every season in the league. He’s averaged just 7.5 minutes per game this season.