NBA Trade Verdict
Clippers Win
The Nets acquired George Johnson (Thomas); 1979 first-round pick (#11, Cliff Robinson) from Braves in exchange for Nate Archibald.
September 1, 1977 Brooklyn Nets / LA Clippers Record confidence: High
Brooklyn Nets Received
- Player George Johnson (Thomas)
- Draft Pick 1979 first-round pick (#11, Cliff Robinson)
LA Clippers Received
- Player Nate Archibald
Trade Analysis
The exchange tilted toward the Nets because George Johnson (Thomas); 1979 first round pick (#11-Cliff Robinson) produced somewhat more practical value than Nate Archibald / Tiny Archibald, although the margin remained limited.