Burke will come off the bench for the Jazz in their opener against the Pistons, Jody Geneessy of the Deseret News reports.

Despite coming off the bench, Burke has a good chance of seeing plenty of minutes, and could get more scoring opportunities while not playing alongside other main scorers like Gordon Hayward and Derrick Favors. The Jazz have decided to start Raul Neto at point guard instead of Burke.

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Deng (hip) will play and start in Wednesday’s game against the Hornets, Jason Lieser of The Palm Beach Post reports.