Acquired G Russell Westbrook, the draft rights to Balša Koprivica, a future second round draft pick swap, and cash considerations from Los Angeles Clippers for G Kris Dunn.

The Jazz earn a C+ CVI on this Russell Westbrook trade, acquiring the former MVP on a veteran minimum deal worth just $2.3M for one season. While Westbrook remains an above-average facilitator capable of explosive triple-double performances, his efficiency concerns and diminished athleticism at 36 make this a classic low-risk, moderate-reward gamble. At less than $2.5M, Utah essentially paid nothing for a proven veteran who can still impact winning in spurts, making the financial commitment negligible even if his shooting woes persist. The one-year structure gives the Jazz maximum flexibility while potentially adding veteran leadership and playmaking depth to a young roster. Trading away Kris Dunn's defensive versatility creates some risk, but landing Westbrook's name recognition and residual talent at this price point represents solid value extraction for a franchise looking to add veteran presence without long-term commitment.