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Ace Bailey and Utah: Why Jazz owner Ryan Smith says it’s his job to make draft pick ‘love’ the state.

The team’s owner understands Bailey’s hesitation about Utah. Here’s why he’s not worried about it.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Team owner Ryan Smith as Austin Ainge is introduced as the new president of basketball operations for the Utah Jazz at a news conference in Salt Lake City on Monday, June 2, 2025.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Team owner Ryan Smith as Austin Ainge is introduced as the new president of basketball operations for the Utah Jazz at a news conference in Salt Lake City on Monday, June 2, 2025.

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