Steve Novak was dealt to Oklahoma City on Thursday, Jody Gennesy of the Deseret News reports.

Novak was dealt to Oklahoma City on Thursday, Jody Gennesy of the Deseret News reports.

Analysis:

Novak is essentially a throw-in in a deal that brings Kendrick Perkins to Utah and Enes Kanter to Oklahoma City. Perkins will be bought out in short-order, while it's unclear what the future holds for Novak, who's playing sparingly this season.