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NBA Trade Rumors: PhilaDEALphia 2016 Trade Holiday Anthology

By Bret Stuter

December 20, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and forward Andre Iguodala (9) congratulate forward Draymond Green (23) for scoring a basket during the second quarter against the Utah Jazz at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
December 20, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and forward Andre Iguodala (9) congratulate forward Draymond Green (23) for scoring a basket during the second quarter against the Utah Jazz at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 21, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (20) reacts after missing a basket in the final seconds of the game with teammate center Rudy Gobert (27) against the Sacramento Kings at Vivint Smart Home Arena. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Utah Jazz 94-93. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 21, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (20) reacts after missing a basket in the final seconds of the game with teammate center Rudy Gobert (27) against the Sacramento Kings at Vivint Smart Home Arena. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Utah Jazz 94-93. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY Sports /

Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz value team defense.  Perhaps that is why the team sits atop the NBA in stingiest defense in the NBA. While the fit for Noel as a defensive specialist on a team that values defense is a theoretical fit, the reality is that this will likely not happen. The Utah Jazz has three year veteran Rudy Gobert who is doing a fine job at center for the Jazz. Even moreso, Gobert and Noel were in the same place as far as their contracts. However, the Jazz re-signed Gobert through 2021. In short, Gobert got the contract Noel is looking for.<br /> <strong>Fit: Warm<br /> Interest: Cold<br /> Public Sentiment: Cold</strong>. . . Utah Jazz. 24. team. 118

Current Likelihood of Trade for Nerlens Noel?

COLD

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Current Links between teams already on books?:
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