Salt City Hoops Utah Jazz Podcast
Jul 1, 2026 · 46 min · 12 segments
Whoa! As prefaced just yesterday, Walker Kessler was in fact traded to the Lakers! The Jazz receive two unprotected first round picks and two unprotected first round pick swaps, and the Lakers give…
Mark Russell PereiraHostWe got to record again today because while yesterday I waxed poetic about how the Utah Jazz put themselves in a situation where Walker Kessler was seemingly on his way out of the Utah Jazz, or if Walker Kessler was brought back to the Utah Jazz, it would've been a, on a very difficult-to-swallow contract.
Well, not 12 hours later, less than that, Walker Kessler has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.
And everything I said last night, I, I encourage you to still take a look and, and listen to it because I'm not gonna talk today about how the Jazz got in this position.
Maybe we'll touch upon a little bit of the markers along the way, but I think yesterday was a really good introspective and retrospective on what the Jazz could have done differently, if, if anything at all, because today is very conflicting emotions for the Jazz.
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