NBA Trade Verdict
Slight Hawks Edge
Atlanta acquired Bill Calhoun from Nationals in exchange for cash.
December 2, 1952 Atlanta Hawks / Philadelphia 76ers Record confidence: Private Record
Atlanta Hawks Received
- Player Bill Calhoun
Philadelphia 76ers Received
- Cash cash
Trade Analysis
Atlanta Hawks Perspective
Atlanta used cash to acquire Bill Calhoun. The incoming package offered slightly more usable basketball value or flexibility, but the margin was modest.
Philadelphia 76ers Perspective
The Nationals sold Bill Calhoun to Milwaukee for cash. Calhoun had already been a useful professional guard, but his post-trade value was not large enough to overwhelm Syracuse’s financial return. The exchange produced no durable franchise advantage, supporting an even grade.