NBA Trade Verdict
Slight Rockets Edge
The Nets acquired Mike Newlin from Rockets in exchange for 1980 second-round pick (#27, John Stroud); cash.
October 12, 1979 Brooklyn Nets / Houston Rockets Record confidence: High
Brooklyn Nets Received
- Player Mike Newlin
Houston Rockets Received
- Draft Pick 1980 second-round pick (#27, John Stroud)
- Cash cash
Trade Analysis
The outgoing package of 1980 second round pick (#27-John Stroud); cash delivered slightly more value than Mike Newlin, but the gap was not large enough for a decisive Nets loss.