NBA Trade Verdict
Cavaliers Win
Boston received Tyler Zeller; Marcus Thornton (Terrell); 2016 first-round pick (#28 Skal Labissiere) and sent 2015 conditional second-round pick (not exercised) in a multi-team trade involving Cavaliers, Nets.
July 10, 2014 Boston Celtics / Brooklyn Nets / Cleveland Cavaliers Record confidence: Private Record
Boston Celtics Received
- Player Tyler Zeller
- Player Marcus Thornton (Terrell)
- Draft Pick 2016 first-round pick (#28 Skal Labissiere )
Brooklyn Nets Received
- Player Marcus Thornton (Terrell)
Cleveland Cavaliers Received
- Draft Pick 2015 conditional second-round pick (not exercised)
Trade Analysis
Boston Celtics Perspective
The incoming package of Tyler Zeller; Marcus Thornton (Terrell); first round pick (from Cavaliers, protected top 10 in 2016-18, unprotected in 2019) (2016 #28-Skal Labissiere) delivered the decisive practical return. The assets Boston surrendered did not match that result over time.