NBA Trade Verdict
Clippers Win
Atlanta acquired Herm Gilliam; Don May from Braves in exchange for Jerry Chambers; Mahdi Abdul-Rahman.
July 26, 1971 Atlanta Hawks / LA Clippers Record confidence: Private Record
Atlanta Hawks Received
- Player Herm Gilliam
- Player Don May
LA Clippers Received
- Player Jerry Chambers
- Player Mahdi Abdul-Rahman
Trade Analysis
Atlanta Hawks Perspective
Atlanta sent out Jerry Chambers and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman and received Herm Gilliam and Don May in a multi-asset exchange. Atlanta's return was serviceable, but the other team received the slightly stronger basketball outcome.
LA Clippers Perspective
Buffalo Braves received Jerry Chambers; Mahdi Abdul-Rahman and sent Herm Gilliam; Don May in the 1971-07-26 transaction with Atlanta Hawks. Structured retrospective estimate using realized player production, named draft outcomes, pick value, role, timing and asset depth. The comparison emphasizes realized production, named draft outcomes, role, timing and downstream asset value rather than reputation alone.