The Utah Jazz reportedly have a contract offer ready for Mike Conley

With out query, the No. 1 priority for the Utah Jazz this offseason is re-signing level guard Mike Conley when free company opens up subsequent week.

On Friday morning, longtime NBA reporter Marc Stein reported that the Jazz “are making ready a proposal” for Conley, with the phrases of the deal being “estimated” within the 3-year, $75 million vary.

This might be a significantly larger deal than many have anticipated the 33-year-old Conley would get, at the same time as he’s coming off a season which noticed him be named an All-Star for the primary time in his profession.

Many have figured that Conley would fetch a two-year deal someplace within the $40 million vary ($20 million per season), so Stein’s reported deal would signify a bit extra of a monetary dedication, in addition to extra of a time dedication on the Jazz’s half.

In reality, Conley may have huge leverage in contract talks, because the Jazz wouldn’t be capable to signal anybody else near Conley’s degree since they are going to be over the wage cap and luxurious tax traces (groups are allowed to go over to convey their very own gamers again).

The deal would lock in a core of Conley, Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell for the following three years because the Jazz attempt to make a run to a championship, because the trio would take up roughly $93 million collectively every season.