San Antonio Spurs re-signed guard Jordan McLaughlin to a Contract

Jordan McLaughlin's one-year, $3.3M deal earns a B- Contract Value Index (CVI)—a fair-value proposition for a depth guard on a 62-win contender. At that price, you're paying replacement-level salary for a solid-starter utility option; McLaughlin slots into the Spurs' backcourt rotation as a low-usage facilitator, and $3.3M represents the kind of reasonable cost-per-win calculation that keeps a championship-window roster intact without eating into luxury-tax flexibility. The single-year structure is risk-free—no long-term commitment, no balloon clauses, no guarantee complications—which means the Spurs can reassess after the season without regret. What prevents this from grading higher is the limited upside: you're not getting star production at a discount, just a steady hand at a market rate that reflects his true replacement value. For a team sitting at the #2 seed in the West heading into the playoffs, this is the kind of prudent, low-drama move that doesn't move the needle but doesn't damage it either—it's exactly what offseason depth signings should look like.