NBA Trade Verdict

Cavaliers Win

Atlanta acquired Johnny Davis (Reginald) from Cavaliers in exchange for Eddie Johnson (Lee).

February 9, 1986 Atlanta Hawks / Cleveland Cavaliers Record confidence: Private Record

Atlanta Hawks Received

  • Player Johnny Davis (Reginald)

Cleveland Cavaliers Received

  • Player Eddie Johnson (Lee)

Trade Analysis

Atlanta Hawks Perspective

Eddie Johnson became one of the NBA's best sixth men and a 19 PPG scorer for Phoenix and Seattle. Johnny Davis was a solid point guard but Atlanta gave up the superior long-term scorer.