According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, Clarkson reportedly gave back around $3.6 million in his buyout with the Jazz. "Jordan Clarkson gave back roughly $3.6 million in his Utah buyout, sources say, about the same veteran's minimum amount the veteran guard is expected to earn when he signs with New York upon clearing waivers," Fischer wrote.

Clarkson has spent over five years with the Jazz after being acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers midway through the 2019-20 season. In his first full year in Utah in 2020-21, he

Buying out Jordan Clarkson, trading Collin Sexton and waiving non-guaranteed players, Jazz are making way for the youth movement