Jeff Hornacek wasn’t the flashiest star, but his precision and consistency made him a cornerstone of two NBA Finals runs and a franchise legend. Drafted by the Suns, he exploded in ‘91-92, averaging over 20 points and earning All-Star honors. The pivotal 1992 Barkley trade reshaped his path, landing him in Utah where he thrived alongside Stockton and Malone as the ultimate floor-spacer. Over seven seasons, he led the Jazz in free-throw and three-point shooting percentages, dropped a 40-point game against Seattle, and won back-to-back Three-Point Contests. His legacy includes a retired jersey, a coaching comeback, and a career built on quiet excellence — proof that sometimes, the sharpest shooters leave the biggest marks.

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