NBA Trade Verdict
Even Trade
Boston acquired rights to Kevin Stacom from Pacers in exchange for cash.
February 9, 1979 Boston Celtics / Indiana Pacers Record confidence: Private Record
Boston Celtics Received
- Draft Rights rights to Kevin Stacom
Indiana Pacers Received
- Cash cash
Trade Analysis
Boston Celtics Perspective
Boston exchanged cash for rights to Kevin Stacom. The realized outcomes remained close, and neither side created a durable advantage.
Indiana Pacers Perspective
The exchange produced broadly comparable realized value for Indiana and Boston Celtics. Indiana received cash and sent rights to Kevin Stacom. The Pacers side is graded C+, compared with C+ for the aggregate the other team return. Because this was a lower-impact transaction, the grade is intentionally compressed; modest cash, rights, or late-pick differences are not inflated into franchise-level wins or losses.