Jazz Mailbag: With Ainge Addition, Who Does What In Front Office?

SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we look at the responsibilities of the newly minted front office.

Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and BlueSky asking for the questions you have about the Jazz.

Then, we’ll respond to as many as we can in that week’s Jazz mailbag.

Related: Jazz Hire Austin Ainge As President of Basketball Operations

Jazz Mailbag: Who Does What In The Jazz Front Office?

Question: Can you clarify the job descriptions for Danny Ainge, Austin Ainge, and Justin Zanik? I am so confused by what each of their positions are!

Answer: It is an understandably confusing arrangement within the Utah Jazz front office, but that isn’t to say it’s unique.

Across the 30-team NBA landscape, you won’t find two front offices that opera