UTAH (ABC4) – The Utah Jazz are planning to sign big man Norvel Pelle to a 10-day contract, according to ESPN.
Pelle is of Antiguan-Lebanese descent, stands at 6 feet 10 inches and weighs 231 pounds. His last team was the Boston Celtics.
The pickup comes as a move to replace current Jazz center Rudy Gobert, who recently tested positive for Covid.
As of right now, it is unclear how long Gobert will be out.
Story will be updated as more information becomes available.