(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz owner Greg Miller, left, and general manager Kevin O'Connor address the trade of star Deron Williams during a press conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, Wednesday, February 23, 2011. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kevin O'Connor poses for a portrait inside of the Energy Solutions Arena Wednesday August 19, 2009. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan, owner Larry H. Miller and Jazz Vice President of basketball operations Kevin O'Connor discuss their options in the final moments to their first round pick on June 8, 2008. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jazz general manager Kevin O'Connor talks to the press during the NBA draft at the Jazz practice facility on June 26, 2008. (Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz general manager Kevin O'Connor screams his frustration as the Phoenix Suns pull ahead at EnergySolutions Arena on April 14, 2010. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz owner Greg Miller, left, and general manager Kevin O'Connor address the trade of star Deron Williams during a press conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, Wednesday, February 23, 2011. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz general manager Kevin O'Connor during a press conference addressing the trade of star Deron Williams in Salt Lake City, Utah, Wednesday, February 23, 2011. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kevin O'Connor and Mehmet Okur during press conference to announce the signing of Mehmet Okur in 2004. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kevin O'Connor when he was the new VP of Basketball Operations with the Jazz in 1999. August Miller | pool photo Linda O'Connor, Jazz president of basketball operations Kevin O'Connor, his daughter Lindsay, Jazz assistant coach Tyrone Corbin, former Jazz player Marc Ivaroni listen to the speakers as they and other dignitaries family members and friends attend the funeral for Larry H. Miller at the Energy Solutions Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz point guard Deron Williams signed a multi-year contract extension with the team Friday, July 18, 2008. At right is team General Manager Kevin O'Connor.