Taylor Funk is on the Utah Jazz roster as of Monday, Oct. 5, per the team's official roster. The 28-year-old forward is a rookie with no NBA line from last season.
The move
Taylor Funk, a 28-year-old forward, joins the Utah Jazz roster out of free agency, with no prior NBA roster spot. The move was detected from the official roster on Monday, Oct. 5. No injury report or other report preceded this move; none is logged.
The money
Funk's cap hit and contract length are not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day. The Jazz carry a payroll of $181.9M across 15 contracts for 2026-27, which puts them over the $165.0M cap but under the $200.4M luxury tax line. The first apron sits at $209.0M and the second apron at $221.7M.
The fit
Funk has no NBA line from last season. At forward, the Jazz rotation last season featured Lauri Markkanen at 34.3 minutes and 26.7 points per game and Ace Bailey at 27.6 minutes and 13.8 points per game. The Jazz now carry 21 players on the roster, against a standard limit of 15 plus 3 two-way spots.
Did the Jazz sign or trade for Taylor Funk?
The move is not announced as a signing or trade. He is on the roster as of the official roster update on Monday, Oct. 5.
What is Taylor Funk's contract with the Jazz?
His contract terms are not on file yet.
What did Taylor Funk do last season?
He has no NBA line from last season.
How does Funk fit the Jazz forward rotation?
Last season's rotation at forward was led by Lauri Markkanen at 34.3 minutes and 26.7 points per game, with Ace Bailey at 27.6 minutes and 13.8 points per game. The Jazz now have 21 players on the roster.