Bluiett was waived by the Jazz on Saturday.
Bluiett signed a contract with the Jazz on Dec. 11, but he'll lose his spot on the roster just one week later. If he finds another role with an organization, he should spend the season in the G League.
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Jazz's Trevon Bluiett: Joins Jazz
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Bluiett was signed by the Jazz on Friday.
Terms of the deal were not released, but Bluiett will likely spend the season with the G League's Salt Lake City Stars, where he also spent 2019-20. Last year with the Stars, Bluiett posted averages of 14.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game.
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Trevon Bluiett: Tallies 23 points in return
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Bluiett scored 23 points (8-15 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 2-3 FT) in Monday's win over Texas.
Bluiett missed the Legends' previous contest with an illness, but he returned to record his seventh game of 20-plus points this season. The 25-year-old out of Xavier also chipped in two rebounds, three assists and two steals.
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Trevon Bluiett: Out with illness Wednesday
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Bluiett did not play in Wednesday's game against Santa Cruz due to an unspecified illness.
Bluiett logged 29 minutes for the Stars on Monday, so the ailment likely reared its head over the last two days. With Salt Lake City off until Monday, Bluiett's status for the next game is undetermined.
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Trevon Bluiett: Tallies 22 points Wednesday
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Bluiett scored 22 points (8-10 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 1-4 FT) in a victory over Aqua Caliente on Wednesday.
Bluiett needed only 10 field-goal attempts to reach the 22-point mark and drilled five shots from deep. He has been scorching over his last two games, making 16-of-19 shots from the field including 10-of-12 from three-point range. That has helped raise his shooting percentage to 49.1 percent on the season.
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Trevon Bluiett: Paces Stars with 18 points Tuesday
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Bluiett scored 18 points (6-10 FG, 6-9 3Pt) in a victory over Agua Caliente on Tuesday.
Bluiett fell one three-pointer shy of his season high, draining 6-of-9 attempts from deep. The 25-year-old is tied for 17th in the G League with 51 treys on the season.
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Trevon Bluiett: Leads squad with 18 points
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Bluiett tallied 18 points (4-8 FG, 3-6 3PT, 3-3 FT) in Wednesday's G-League victory over Oklahoma City.
Bluiett paced the Stars in scoring despite logging only 23 minutes off the bench. He also contributed two rebounds, two assists and two steals. The 25-year-old is averaging 13.6 points in 11 games this season. He has converted 38.6 percent of his three-point attempts.
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Trevon Bluiett: Explodes for 29 points in victory
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Bluiett scored 29 points (10-14 FG, 7-9 3PT, 2-2 FT) in a victory over South Bay on Thursday.
Bluiett came off the bench to lead the team in scoring in the contest. His seven treys were a career high, while the 29 points tied the mark he established with Westchester last season. Bluiett has reached double-digits in scoring in five of the nine games in which he has played this year.
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Trevon Bluiett: Scores 15 off bench
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Bluiett contributed 15 points (6-8 FG, 3-5 3PT, 0-1 FT) along with a pair of rebounds in Wednesday's win over Sioux Falls.
Bluiett saw 28 minutes of court time and registered his season high in scoring while making over a third of his shots for the first time this season. The 25-year-old has averaged 28.4 minutes per contest in his second season in the G League but has struggled to find his shot thus far, converting only 35.4 percent of his field goal attempts.
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Trevon Bluiett: Waived by Jazz
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Bluiett was let go by the Jazz on Saturday.
Bluiett was unable to impress the organization enough through training camp and preseason to earn a final roster spot. However, he could end up seeing action with the G League's Salt Lake City Stars.
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Jazz's Trevon Bluiett: Off injury report
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Bluiett (illness) isn't on the injury report ahead of Friday's preseason game against the Pelicans.
Bluiett has missed time due to food poisoning, but he appears to have returned to health. He'll be available off the bench Friday night.
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Jazz's Trevon Bluiett: Out with food poisoning
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Bluiett was ruled out for Saturday's preseason game against the Adelaide 36ers due to food poisoning.
Bluiett agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Jazz in August as he's still looking to make his NBA debut. The 24-year-old averaged 12.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists over 24.9 minutes in 24 G League games last season.
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Jazz's Trevon Bluiett: Inks Exhibit 10 with Jazz
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Bluiett has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Jazz, Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports reports.
Bluiett has yet to play in an NBA game, but he made 24 G League appearances last season, averaging 12.2 points on 10.4 shots, 4.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists across 24.9 minutes. He also made four 2019 summer league appearances with the Pelicans, averaging 13.0 points on 9.5 shots, 3.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists across 23.0 minutes. While his chances of making Utah's final roster seem slim, he could end up with the organization's G League affiliate and continue developing.
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Pelicans' Trevon Bluiett: Hits open market
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The Pelicans rescinded their rights to Bluiett on Monday, making him an unrestricted free agent, Keith Smart of Yahoo Sports reports.
After going undrafted out of Xavier last summer, Bluiett inked a one-year, two-way contract with the Pelicans. He never made an appearance at the NBA level in 2018-19 and instead logged all of his playing time in the G League. While he'll now be free to sign with any of the league's 30 teams, Bluiett will continue to appear in games this week for the Pelicans' Las Vegas Summer League entry.
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Pelicans' Trevon Bluiett: Ruled out Sunday
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Bluiett (thumb) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Sacramento.
Bluiett has yet to take the court this season. With a single game remaining after Sunday, it's exceedingly unlikely Bluiett makes his debut this year.
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Pelicans' Trevon Bluiett: Remains out Thursday
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Bluiett (thumb) will remain out Thursday against Sacramento.
The rookie has yet to make his NBA debut this season due to thumb surgery and it's unknown at the time whether or not he will make an appearance during the 2018-19 campaign.
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Pelicans' Trevon Bluiett: Will not play Sunday
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Bluiett (thumb) will not play in Monday's game against the Mavericks.
Bluiett is still out as he continues to deal with rehab from thumb surgery he underwent. He has yet to make his NBA debut. It's unclear whether or not he will return to action this season.
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Pelicans' Trevon Bluiett: Returns to NBA for rehab
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Bluiett (thumb) was transferred from the Salt Lake City Stars to the Pelicans on Sunday.
Bluiett underwent thumb surgery on Friday so this move will allow him to rehab with New Orleans. The 24-year-old is without an official timetable for his return, though he shouldn't be expected to be available for the near future. Bluiett is still looking to make his NBA debut this season.
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Pelicans' Trevon Bluiett: Undergoes thumb surgery
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Blueitt had surgery to repair a ligament in his thumb Friday, Andrew Lopez of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Blueitt has been struggling with a thumb injury of late, and he was forced to go under the knife to resolve the issue. A timetable for his return has yet to be released, although an update on his status moving forward should surface sometime soon.
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Trevon Bluiett: Unable to play Friday
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Bluiett (thumb) did not play in Friday's game against Long Island.
Bluiett has essentially been a starter for Salt Lake City after being transferred to the organization near the start of January. Through seven games, the guard is averaging 13.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists, all markedly higher numbers than during his time with Westchester, although that could be contributed to an 8.3 minutes rise with the new club.
