Over the past two years, the Utah Jazz have made it to the Western Conference semifinals and to within one round of the NBA Finals. Jazz fans might be excited to hear that Deron Williams believes — in his agent's words — "the best is yet to come." Utah faithful might also be as stoked to hear that the Olympian and one of the NBA's brightest young stars wants to be part of that seemingly promising future in the Beehive State. Though the Jazz's success over the next few years can't be guaranteed, Williams' spot on the team's roster could soon be locked up in a fat contract. Williams' representative, Bob McClaren, confirmed Tuesday night that he and the Jazz point guard will meet with Utah brass here at a still-to-be-determined time this week to begin negotiations on a long-term contract extension. "We're excited about...
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