{"id":552033,"date":"2026-10-21T19:26:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T17:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=552033"},"modified":"2026-10-21T19:26:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T17:26:52","slug":"utah-jazz-sign-kobe-bufkin-to-two-way-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/utah-jazz-sign-kobe-bufkin-to-two-way-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Utah Jazz Sign Kobe Bufkin to Two-Way Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Utah Jazz have signed guard Kobe Bufkin to a two-way contract, with the former No. 15 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft replacing Blake Hinson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bufkin was among the New Orleans Pelicans\u2019 final roster cuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Jazz are signing Kobe Bufkin, per source, to Utah\u2019s newly-opened two-way slot.<\/p>&mdash; Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JakeLFischer\/status\/2112926237920551233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Utah Jazz will waive two-way forward Blake Hinson, league sources told <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hoopshype?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hoopshype<\/a>. Hinson averaged 11.9 points on 51.3% shooting from the field and 46.8% from 3-point range in 14 games for the Jazz last season.<\/p>&mdash; Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MikeAScotto\/status\/2112923650546635104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The guard was among the New Orleans Pelicans\u2019 final roster cuts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":478787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[175],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-552033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","rumors-nba-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/kobe-bufkin.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":552034,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552033\/revisions\/552034"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552033"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=552033"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=552033"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=552033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}