NBA Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Atlanta acquired rights to Chuck Cooper from Celtics in exchange for cash.

May 28, 1954 Atlanta Hawks / Boston Celtics Record confidence: Private Record

Atlanta Hawks Received

Boston Celtics Received

  • Cash cash

Trade Analysis

Atlanta Hawks Perspective

Atlanta used cash to acquire the rights to Chuck Cooper. The on-court and asset outcomes stayed close enough that neither team clearly separated.

Boston Celtics Perspective

Boston exchanged rights to Chuck Cooper for cash. The realized outcomes remained close, and neither side created a durable advantage.