Trade Verdicts
NBA Trade Verdict

Slight Pistons Edge

The Nets acquired Howard Porter; Kevin Porter (Sr.); cash from Pistons in exchange for Al Skinner; 1978 second-round pick (#23, Terry Tyler); 1979 second-round pick (#29, Tony Price).

November 7, 1977 Brooklyn Nets / Detroit Pistons Record confidence: High

Brooklyn Nets Received

Detroit Pistons Received

  • Player Al Skinner
  • Draft Pick 1978 second-round pick (#23, Terry Tyler)
  • Draft Pick 1979 second-round pick (#29, Tony Price)

Brooklyn Nets

C+

Detroit Pistons

B-

Trade Analysis

The outgoing package of Al Skinner; 1978 second round pick (#23-Terry Tyler); 1979 second round pick (#29-Tony Price) delivered slightly more value than Howard Porter; Kevin Porter (Sr.); cash, but the gap was not large enough for a decisive Nets loss.