NBA Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Atlanta acquired 1973 third round pick (#36-Ted Manakas) from 76ers in exchange for Jeff Halliburton.

January 26, 1973 Atlanta Hawks / Philadelphia 76ers Record confidence: Private Record

Atlanta Hawks Received

Trade Analysis

Atlanta Hawks Perspective

Atlanta exchanged Jeff Halliburton for 1973 third round pick (#36-Ted Manakas). The on-court and asset outcomes stayed close enough that neither team clearly separated.

Philadelphia 76ers Perspective

Both sides received defensible value: Philadelphia landed Jeff Halliburton, while Atlanta Hawks received the pick that became Ted Manakas. Neither return created a durable franchise advantage once production, timing, and asset cost are considered. The outgoing draft value ultimately produced Ted Manakas. The available outcome supports an even grade.