NBA Trade Verdict

Nets Win

The Nets acquired Rick Barry from Squires (ABA) in exchange for 1971 first-round pick (#5, Cliff Meely); cash (reportedly $200-250K).

September 2, 1970 Brooklyn Nets / Virginia Squires Record confidence: High

Brooklyn Nets Received

Virginia Squires Received

  • Draft Pick 1971 first-round pick (#5, Cliff Meely)
  • Cash cash (reportedly $200-250K)

Trade Analysis

Rick Barry produced substantially more realized value than 1971 first-round pick (#5, Cliff Meely); cash (reportedly $200-250K). The difference makes this a clear Nets win.