NBA Trade Verdict
Magic Win
The Nets acquired Rony Seikaly; Brian Evans from Magic in exchange for Kevin Edwards; Yinka Dare; David Benoit; 1998 first-round pick (lottery protected) (#15, Matt Harpring); Nets waived right to void trade if Seikaly did not report.
February 19, 1998 Brooklyn Nets / Orlando Magic Record confidence: High
Brooklyn Nets Received
- Player Rony Seikaly
- Player Brian Evans
Orlando Magic Received
- Player Kevin Edwards
- Player Yinka Dare
- Player David Benoit
- Draft Pick 1998 first-round pick (lottery protected) (#15, Matt Harpring)
- Player Nets waived right to void trade if Seikaly did not report
Trade Analysis
Kevin Edwards; Yinka Dare; and the accompanying assets produced substantially more realized value than Rony Seikaly; Brian Evans. The Nets finished clearly behind in hindsight.