The Utah Jazz traded John Collins to the LA Clippers on Monday in a three-team trade. It was an excellent pickup for the Clippers at Norman Powell's expense, who landed on the Miami Heat.

Jonathan Kuminga may be traded. Utah Jazz shows interest. Taylor Hendricks could join Golden State. Hendricks offers defense and shooting. His rookie contract provides financial flexibility. Injury history raises concerns.

Utah has some role players that could be of interest around the league: John Collins, Collin Sexton, as well as Jordan Clarkson... Whenever Kristaps Porzingis

Utah’s new president of basketball operations, Austin Ainge, insisted he wasn’t involved in trade talks for Celtics star Jaylen Brown, as was reported this week. “I don’t like to confirm or deny rumors, just as a policy,” Ainge said. “But I will this time. No, that hasn’t happened [regarding Brown]. No conversations that way.”

Here's a look at some of the notable NBA rumors and reports ahead of the start ... could also be included a trade as the Heat try to retool their roster. Utah Jazz eyeing Tre Johnson, Jeremiah Fears with No. 5 pick The expectations from draft experts ...

The Jazz, for better or for worse, appear to be stuck with Jordan Clarkson, whom they are still trying to trade away.

Utah Jazz president of basketball operations Austin Ainge denied trade rumors connecting his team to Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown.

There’s no denying the Jazz roster is in a state of flux. Lauri Markkanen remains the centerpiece and best player. Walker Kessler, a promising young big, brings energy, but he’s also been the subject of trade rumors and might not be long for Utah.

Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey did not fly to join the team after the first round on Wednesday, but will report this weekend.

NBA free agency is underway, and after a week, some notable names remain unsigned. That includes Jonathan Kuminga and Josh Giddey, who are both restricted free agents this summer.