BYU star Richie Saunders stayed in Provo thanks to a Utah Jazz exec. Now, he dreams of playing for him.

Saunders is projected to be a second-round pick in this month’s NBA draft.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU guard Richie Saunders (15) is expected to be a second-round draft pick later this month.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU guard Richie Saunders (15) is expected to be a second-round draft pick later this month.

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