Utah Jazz trade Cody Williams to Minnesota Timberwolves for Josh Green
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:23 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Utah Jazz have traded Cody Williams and John Konchar to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Josh Green and cash. This move ends Williams' tenure with the Jazz, where he struggled with consistent performance despite initial promise as a lottery pick. Williams' development was slow, with poor shooting statistics during his first two seasons. The Jazz are expected to benefit from the proven production of Green while gaining salary flexibility for further roster adjustments.
- •Cody Williams joins Minnesota Timberwolves via trade.
- •Utah Jazz acquire Josh Green and cash considerations.
- •Williams was a high draft pick with underwhelming performance.
- •Jazz gain flexibility to extend Keyonte George.
- •Trading away Williams marks a new direction for the Jazz's roster.
- 2:23 AMYahoo Sports — The Cody Williams Experience Was a Disaster for the Utah Jazz
"It wasn't a smooth ride for Cody Williams with the Jazz.
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