Jazz sign Simone Fontecchio 

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Utah Jazz have agreed on a two-year, $6.25 million deal with Italian forward Simone Fontecchio of Baskonia in the Spanish ACB. His three-year deal (until 2024) with the Basque club includes an NBA exit clause that expires in July.

Last season, Fontecchio had 11.0 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in 26:27 minutes over 22 EuroLeague games with Baskonia in the most productive run of his career so far. The 26-year-old Italian player shot 40.2 percent (49-122) on 3-pointers.